https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-is-changing-how-lawyers-workContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-is-changing-how-lawyers-workhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ai-is-changing-how-lawyers-work#u128540Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:45:44 +0000Artificial intelligence is disrupting the legal profession by automating tasks and challenging the traditional billable hour model. Law firms are giving lawyers time away from billing to test AI tools, while in-house teams are altering how they manage outside counsel. The shift is moving the profession away from monetizing specialized knowledge toward a focus on client outcomes and value delivery. Additionally, firms are strategizing for a transition from seat-based to consumption-based pricing for legal technology as AI integration increases.Why it mattersThe legal industry has long relied on