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For now, AI is enhancing your existing workflows. Very soon, it will disrupt them. Are you ready for this?
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Your Challenge
AI is moving law firms from incremental efficiency gains to fundamental business model disruption.
Navigating this means optimising current performance while, simultaneously, exploring and then operationalising radically new approaches that conflict with the governance, culture and operating systems that have served you well.
How I help you solve that
The scholarly version: I help law firms develop organisational ambidexterity in the face of paradigm disruption.
The plain English version: I help law firm leaders develop the adaptive strategic capabilities they need to transition their firms to new, AI-enabled business models without sacrificing performance under their old model.
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Insights
Scribes and Gutenberg; Lawyers and AI?
An exquisite irony Johannes Trithemius was the Benedictine Abbot of Sponheim from 1483 to 1506. He was a polymath, a builder of libraries, and a deeply controversial character. He dabbled in the occult and was accused of inserting what we might now call...
Book Review: Michael D. Murray, Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law: Mastering Generative and Agentic AI (2026)
Most books about AI and legal services fall into one of two categories. One evangelises about transformation without providing enough practical detail. The other peddles fear by cataloguing risks without engaging properly with how to mitigate these. Michael Murray's...
The Bitter Lesson
I find it interesting that when I talk to people in the technology field about Richard Sutton’s Bitter Lesson, just about everybody knows instantly what that means. But when I talk to lawyers, almost nobody does. Interesting perhaps, but not surprising. If I were...
Agentic systems or world models: what’s the difference?
The Artificial Lawyer podcast interview between Richard Tromans and Harvey co-founder Gabe Pereyra covers genuinely interesting material on Harvey's use of multiple agents but I question whether their internal system - called Spectre - meets the threshold for a world...
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“In a VUCA* world, leaders must know what needs to change but also what must remain constant. And how to manage the tensions between those.”
Rob Millard PhD
* volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous