Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 61st episode 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 to practically implement AI at
AI Double Take with Tom Martin and Sateesh Nori
Episode SummaryIn this month’s AI Double Take, LawDroid CEO Tom Martin and Chief Legal Futurist Sateesh Nori survey a turbulent February in AI, from a bombshell economic forecast to a viral legal AI post, a proposed New York law, and a surprise leap to the top of the App Store. The hosts wrestle with AI’s…
I Interviewed the Claude-Native Lawyer Whose Viral Post Broke the Internet, and What He Said Changed Everything…
Last week, Zack Shapiro published a post on X called “The Claude-Native Law Firm.” If you’re reading this newsletter, you probably saw it. Over 7.5 million people did. More than 320 comments. Thousands of reactions, and lawyers reaching out to him directly. For context, there are about 1.3 million lawyers in the United States. This…
The Justice Matchmaker: Kristen Sonday
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 60th episode 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 technology is transforming the pro…
The Intractability of Law: Why Lawyers Will Matter Even When AGI Arrives
If we achieve artificial general intelligence, will we still need lawyers?The typical answers fall into two camps. The doomers say no: lawyers are just information processors, and AGI will process information better. The deniers say of course: because law is special and machines could never understand it. Both camps are wrong. And the reason they’re…
The Hopeful Reinventor: Robert Dilworth
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 59th episode 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 to reinvent your legal career…
The Architect and the Builders: What OpenAI’s Zero-Humans Coding Experiment Means for Knowledge Work Today
A team of three engineers at OpenAI shipped a million lines of code in five months. Not a single line was written by a human hand. Every function, every test, every CI configuration, every piece of documentation was generated by Codex agents. The humans? They designed the blueprint. They defined the constraints. They specified the…
The Eternal Mindset: Kenton Brice
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 58th episode 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 legal education can transform the…
The AI Hyperproductivity Trap Is Proving Itself—But It's Not Too Late
Welcome back, legal rebels! 🚀Back in May 2025, I wrote a piece called “The Hyperproductivity Trap: How AI May Reshape Our Expectations, and Ourselves.” In it, I told the story of Morgan, a fictional Manhattan associate who discovered that getting more productive with AI didn’t mean working less, it meant her supervising partner filled every…
The Clarity Catalyst: Tara Waters
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 57th episode 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 to guide law firms through…