Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 14th episode of the 2025 season of the LawDroid Manifesto podcast, where I will be continuing to interview key legal innovators to learn how they do what they do. I think you’re going to enjoy this one!If you want to understand how decades
Beyond the PDF: Patrick Waldo on Structuring Data for Security and Efficiency
In this week’s Geek in Review, we sit down with Patrick Waldo, CEO of Unicorn Forms and proud Houstonian, to explore the intersections of data, document automation, and legal tech innovation. From the vibrant startup culture at Houston’s ION and the Capital Factory’s SXSW House event to the regulatory grind of form design, Waldo
Cost of AI is forcing CIOs to rethink IT!
CIO.com reported that “CEOs, their boards, and the rest of the C-suite continue to push AI as a strategic imperative. As a result, IT’s investments in AI are up, with the percentage of the IT budget earmarked for AI projects nearly tripling from last year, according to the 2025 CIO Playbook from Lenovo and research
Leveraging AI agents for scalable support in legal operations
Discover how semi-autonomous AI agents can transform legal operations. This expert guide outlines implementation strategies, governance frameworks, and high-impact use cases.
Using AI to Use AI Better
The best way to learn to use AI effectively is to let AI help you.
Chapter 1 Podcast: The Context of Generative AI
This podcast was created by NotebookLM using Chapter 1 of the Generative AI and the Delivery of Legal Services textbook as source material.
Legal IT Insider: Kingsley Napley announces collaboration with behavioural science AI company Let’s Think
UK law firm Kingsley Napley today (9 April) formally announced its collaboration with behavioural science AI startup Let’s Think, which helps law firms codify and unlock their knowledge to make it available across the firm. A pilot programme is up and running, with a firmwide rollout expected later this year. Let’s Think is the brainchild
Vibe-Coding Instruction: I Made a Boolean Minigame In 30 Minutes
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how to bring more interactivity and immediacy into legal research instruction—especially for those topics that never quite “click” the first time. One idea that’s stuck with me is vibe-coding (see Sam Harden’s recent piece on vibecoding for access to justice). The concept, loosely put, is about using
Copyright in the Age of AI: Why Publicly Visible Content Isn’t Free for the Taking
Generative AI depends on data—and lots of it. From search engines and large language models to image generators and music tools, these systems are trained on massive datasets, often pulled directly from the public web. Think news articles, social media posts, lyrics, books, stock images, etc.
But here’s the catch: just because content is publicly
AI Contract Drafting & Automation Tools for Lawyers
Every legal professional knows that drafting contracts can be time-consuming, but automation and AI-powered technology are changing that. Document automation and AI contract drafting reduces repetitive tasks, helping lawyers generate standard agreements faster while freeing up time for higher-value legal work.
Many contracts follow standardized or boilerplate formats, making them an inescapable part of daily