Further Comments
Join legal technology experts Damien Riehl and Horace Wu as they explore the intersection of law and technology. In each episode, they discuss the latest trends, tools, and innovations shaping the future of legal practice, from litigation tech to transactional solutions.
Further Comments
How I Met Legora (ft Helder Santos)
In this episode of 'Further Comments,' hosts Damien and Horace welcome Helder Santos from Bird and Bird to discuss the firm's decision to roll out the Gen AI platform, Legora.
They explore the pilot process, decision-making factors, and the blend of technology with traditional law practices. Helder shares insights into the cooperation between startups and established legal entities, the challenges and successes in adopting AI, and the evolving marketplace. They also touch on the influence of AI on billing models, access to justice, and the importance of transparency.
If you're fascinated by the evolution of generative AI usage in law firms, you won't want to miss this episode.
00:00 Introduction: Helder Santos from Bird and Bird
00:53 Choosing Legora: The Decision-Making Process
02:54 Build vs. Buy: Strategic Considerations
05:54 Integrating AI: Challenges and Successes
08:21 Evaluating AI Vendors: Criteria and Transparency
11:42 Adoption and Training: Lawyer's Perspectives
17:23 Future of AI in Law: Optimism and Challenges
23:24 Closing Thoughts