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title: AI and the Law
description: Advocate Magazine articles on AI and the Law, from the Subject Matter Index.
url: https://www.advocatemagazine.com/tag/AI%20and%20the%20Law
---

[![Crossing the Rubicon](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Art_Crossing_the_Rubicon-911671054_13b7409ba1d26128b8fb07ad864d6c98.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/crossing-the-rubicon "Crossing the Rubicon")

## [Crossing the Rubicon](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/crossing-the-rubicon "Crossing the Rubicon")

A litigator’s guide to AI in practice and everyday life

[Kevin Meenan](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/kevin-meenan "Kevin Meenan")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)

[![Using emerging AI tech to prompt your future](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Abir-istock-835492330_a45993dd94210fdeca8cbbed449cea4c.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-august/using-emerging-ai-tech-to-prompt-your-future "Using emerging AI tech to prompt your future")

## [Using emerging AI tech to prompt your future](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-august/using-emerging-ai-tech-to-prompt-your-future "Using emerging AI tech to prompt your future")

Leading tools and real-world case studies

[Danny Abir](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/danny-abir "Danny Abir")

From Issue: [2025 August](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-august)

[![Pragmatic use of AI in the modern legal practice](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Ramirez_art_scales-1995289625_fee6b35a68b0ea28941a919c2d00a984.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-february/pragmatic-use-of-ai-in-the-modern-legal-practice "Pragmatic use of AI in the modern legal practice")

## [Pragmatic use of AI in the modern legal practice](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-february/pragmatic-use-of-ai-in-the-modern-legal-practice "Pragmatic use of AI in the modern legal practice")

Real-world tools, ethical considerations, and practical strategies to improve efficiency, advocacy, and client service

[Kenny S. Ramirez](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/kenny-ramirez "Kenny S. Ramirez")

From Issue: [2026 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-february)

## [LexisNexis AI vs. Westlaw AI](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/lexisnexis-ai-vs-westlaw-ai "LexisNexis AI vs. Westlaw AI")

A comprehensive comparison of two very different approaches to AI integration

[Paul Kiesel](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/paul-kiesel "Paul Kiesel")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)

## [From case management to intelligence](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/from-case-management-to-intelligence "From case management to intelligence")

What Filevine’s LOIS signals about the future of plaintiff practice

[Kenny S. Ramirez](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/kenny-ramirez "Kenny S. Ramirez")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)

## [ChatGPT will see you now](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-december/chatgpt-will-see-you-now "ChatGPT will see you now")

The dangers of unregulated digital mental-health therapy, and bringing products-liability claims to hold AI developers accountable

From Issue: [2025 December](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2025-december)

[![The Big 8](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Whibley_art_Big_8_-1419678863_bfa627e9fe5445883274fc10d88d24ff.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-february/the-big-8 "The Big 8")

## [The Big 8](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-february/the-big-8 "The Big 8")

Concepts every lawyer must understand to use AI competently and ethically

[Matthew Whibley](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/matthew-whibley "Matthew Whibley")

From Issue: [2026 February](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-february)

[![The cold-eye advantage](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Art_Cold_Eyes_1_pic_154948881_5defe31f858e9831dd8e1670ef8364fe.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/the-cold-eye-advantage "The cold-eye advantage")

## [The cold-eye advantage](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/the-cold-eye-advantage "The cold-eye advantage")

Using AI to stress-test trial strategy, evidence, and appellate risk

[Janet R. Gusdorff](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/janet-r-gusdorff "Janet R. Gusdorff")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)

## [Litigating the AI decision](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-october/litigating-the-ai-decision "Litigating the AI decision")

How do you prove harm when the decision lives inside an AI agent alleged to be a “proprietary black box”?

[Andrew T. Haling](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/andrew-t-haling "Andrew T. Haling")

From Issue: [2026 October](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-october)

## [How AI introduces errors into your documents](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/how-ai-introduces-errors-into-your-documents "How AI introduces errors into your documents")

And why catching them demands a new skill

[Jeffrey I. Ehrlich](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/jeffrey-i-ehrlich "Jeffrey I. Ehrlich")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)

## [Defending client-AI communications in California discovery](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/defending-client-ai-communications-in-california-discovery "Defending client-AI communications in California discovery")

A plaintiff’s guide to the attorney-client privilege after the federal court ruling in Heppner, a case of first impression

[Austin G. Ward](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/austin-g-ward "Austin G. Ward")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)

[![Before you buy legal AI, learn to use the AI you already have](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/media/zoo/images/Art_Whibley_Before_you_buy_-2213447257_406ef4009a134cbec7728469e9c7ab37.jpg)](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/before-you-buy-legal-ai-learn-to-use-the-ai-you-already-have "Before you buy legal AI, learn to use the AI you already have")

## [Before you buy legal AI, learn to use the AI you already have](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may/before-you-buy-legal-ai-learn-to-use-the-ai-you-already-have "Before you buy legal AI, learn to use the AI you already have")

Practice with general-purpose systems will hone your understanding and skill before you invest

[Matthew Whibley](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/authors/matthew-whibley "Matthew Whibley")

From Issue: [2026 May](https://www.advocatemagazine.com/issues/2026-may)
