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Your First Alien Colleague: When AI Starts Inventing Itself
What happens when the smartest new hire at your law firm wasn’t born, didn’t graduate, and never even existed until last night?
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Patrick Barone
AI’s Quiet Takeover of Justice - And the Threat We Can’t Yet See
How algorithms are already shaping police work, courtroom arguments, and rulings — and what if the next hand that pulls those strings isn’t ours?
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Patrick Barone
Where Lawyers Still Beat GenAI: The Skills That Keep Attorneys Ahead of the Curve
OECD's Skills Study Suggests Where Lawyers Still Win
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Patrick Barone
AI Tools for Lawyers: A Confidentiality-First Survey
A Practical Guide to Selecting Legal AI Platforms That Safeguard Client Trust
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Patrick Barone
The AI Avalanche II: Legal Practice at the Precipice Revisited
AI Is Not Coming for the Legal Profession—It’s Already Here. BOND’s Latest Report Maps the Terrain We’re Already Traversing.
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Patrick Barone
Coding for Counsel: Treating Every AI Prompt Like Computer Code
Precision, Ethics, and the Surprising Parallels Between Lawyering and Programming in the Age of Generative AI
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Patrick Barone

July 2025

Toward the AI-Enhanced Lawyer
What Two Recent Studies Reveal About Legal Practice in the Age of Reasoning Machines
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Patrick Barone
Can a Machine Cross Like Pozner? How DUI Defense Lawyers Can Partner with GenAI to Master the Art of Impeachment
Leveraging Generative AI to Generate Devastating Chapters of Cross - As If Larry Pozner Himself Were Sitting Second Chair
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Patrick Barone
Trustworthy AI Isn’t Accurate—It’s Auditable
Why GenAI’s hallucinations are a feature, not a flaw, and how lawyers can use it without falling into the trap of false authority
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Patrick Barone
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When Science Cheats the Machines: What Hidden AI Prompts Teach Criminal Defense Lawyers About Fighting Faulty Evidence
The AI Peer Review Scandal Shows How Easily Automated Tools Can Be Manipulated — And Why That Matters in the Courtroom
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Patrick Barone
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The AI Divide: How Strategy Is Separating Winners from Losers in Law and Business
Thomson Reuters’ 2025 report shows how strategic AI adoption is redefining leadership across the legal and professional landscape
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Patrick Barone
How to Break the Legal Silo and Think Like a Team with AI
A Harvard study reveals how lawyers can stop working in isolation,and start thinking better—with an AI-powered teammate.
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Patrick Barone
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