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Law firms may be adopting AI quickly, but as recent court rulings show, using AI for sensitive legal work is generating risk for lawyers and clients alike.

Law firms took full advantage of a booming mergers and acquisitions market in 2025, riding near-record deal value and volume to surging profitability.

Even coming off a year of record profits, law firms face existential business questions. First among them: Is artificial intelligence about to eat their lunch?

2025 may be looked back at as a turning point in legal AI—the year firms moved from blind excitement to demanding proof that it will transform their businesses.

Most Canadian law firms want to stand out; the problem is that many lack a marketing plan or tool for measuring the effectiveness of their outreach.

AI is reshaping litigation in 2025, driving major IP fights, sparking new regulations and pushing rights holders to adapt fast as they take developers to court.

Law firms are adopting AI as clients push for faster change. While firms see efficiency gains, most prefer using AI to enhance premium work over cutting costs.

Affordability crisis? Not for law firms. Client demand spiked during the third quarter of 2025, one of the best periods of growth for firms in the 21st century.

Law Firms Embrace AFAs, But Clients Want More Flexibility

Despite industry excitement, most law firms are still shying from AI, but cautious adoption is rising—and lawyers will soon face a tech shift they can’t ignore.

The summer of ’25 has passed, and the reviews are in from law students who spent the season working as associates at some of the nation’s largest law firms.

In-house lawyers at national companies are facing mounting challenges as they navigate slowed salary growth and licensing and ethics rules across jurisdictions.

Can law firms meet the AI and efficiency mandate? Clients may be looking for a far faster makeover than legal industry leaders are capable of providing.

These are the secrets experts say separate elite law firms delivering excellent service from their peers.

Privilege issues in Epic Games, Inc. v. Apple are alarming industry and in-house counsel groups, who say the judge removed too many attorney-client protections.

Like the witches in "Wicked," law firms appear to be defying gravity in 2025. Despite economic uncertainty, firms are showing steady growth and stable profits.