Global Law Firms Integrate Generative AI to Accelerate Legal Services
Major global law firms are deploying generative AI tools to reduce document review times and improve compliance risk detection in response to client demand.
Global law firms are integrating generative AI into their core operations to increase the speed and quality of legal services while reducing costs. Firms are adopting varied implementation strategies, including the firmwide rollout of Microsoft Copilot at DLA Piper and a 500-person pilot of ChatGPT Enterprise at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
Practical applications focus on due diligence, document review, and compliance risk detection. Ropes & Gray reported that tools such as Hebbia have reduced certain document review tasks from 10 hours to under three. To mitigate security and privacy risks, firms have established AI councils, strategic advisory boards, and multi-step auditing processes.
Professional training for these tools varies across the industry. Sidley Austin integrates AI hackathons into orientation for new associates, while Morgan, Lewis & Bockius requires staff to earn digital credentials and certifications before they are permitted to use AI tools like CoCounsel Core.
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