Fiona Phillips on How to Change the Law

Fiona Phillips has been a Magic Circle restructuring lawyer, a GC, and a key participant in a bank's digital transformation. Now she's building a…

Apr 10 • Matt Pollins

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Law Is Not One Thing

Our industry is incredibly broad, and the impact of AI will not be evenly distributed, so I remade the Anthropic spider chart

Apr 9 • Matt Pollins

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A Directory of AI-Native Law Firms

Why I built The AI Firm Index

Apr 3 • Matt Pollins

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March 2026

Elliott Portnoy and the Law Firm of the Future

As Founding Global CEO, he grew Dentons to become the largest law firm in the world. Now, he's advising private equity on the next chapter of the…

Mar 21 • Matt Pollins

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The Compute Crunch

A look at the chips, machines and bottlenecks that will decide whether AI delivers on its promise

Mar 19 • Matt Pollins

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Inside the Claude-Native Law Firm

I meet Zack Shapiro, whose viral X post hit 7.7m views and got the industry talking about AI-native legal services

Mar 14 • Matt Pollins

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How AI Could Really Change Things

Most of us agree AI is going to transform legal work. But what if its impact goes far beyond that?

Mar 8 • Matt Pollins

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Richard Tromans & The Industrial Revolution for Law

We discuss what has changed in the decade since he founded Artificial Lawyer - and what he expects (and wants) to see happen next

Mar 5 • Matt Pollins

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February 2026

What Happens Next?

In 2023, Michael Bommarito proved AI could pass the Bar exam. Now he's asking the difficult questions about where our industry and world might be going

Feb 22 • Matt Pollins

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Are Agents Burning Us Out?

The human context window is being stretched to the limit by agents moving faster than we can think or track work. How should legal teams respond?

Feb 12 • Matt Pollins

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Why YC just backed an AI law firm

I meet J.P. Mohler, Co-Founder at General Legal, an AI-native law firm backed by Y Combinator

Feb 9 • Matt Pollins

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January 2026

Should law firms encourage vibecoding?

I discuss with Hélder Santos, Global Head of Legal Tech & Innovation at Bird & Bird

Jan 31 • Matt Pollins

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