Law Firm Builds Custom AI to Standardise Billable Hours

The claim: Ropes & Gray is developing AI for transactional diligence with OpenAI, enabling lawyers to review grouped documents, summaries, and reports before advising clients.

The reality: Associates will still spend forty hours cross-referencing indemnity clauses in a Microsoft Word document, but now they can blame an OpenAI API call when the diligence report misses a stray liability cap.

Why should I care? You shouldn't
Another premier law firm discovers generative AI can automate the exact busywork they charge junior associates out at four hundred dollars an hour to perform.

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