Legaltech news recently explored findings of the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Survey Report, which showed hesitancy – particularly among smaller firms – to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Accuracy and reliability were survey respondents’ top two concerns around AI. Their reluctance to embrace new technologies may be understandable. New tools can be intimidating, especially …
Filtered by tag:
State of the U.S. Small Law Firms
Small Law Firms Struggle to Generate Billable Hours
Small and solo law firms said that only 60 percent of their day is spent practicing law, according to findings of the 2019 State of U.S. Small Law Firms Report. The remainder of their time is devoted to managing their practice. With more than one-third of their time consumed by challenges such as acquiring new …
Leaders & Laggards: Lack of Action By Small Firms Creating New Opportunities For Some
The challenges of being a solo practitioner or small firm are well known: finding new clients, work-life balance, too much time spent on administrative tasks instead of practicing law. But a new survey suggests that most small firms are not making much headway in addressing these challenges, opening the door for firms that are willing …