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AI Prompts for LawyersUpdated Oct 29, 2026AI Prompts for Lawyers: 15 Templates In-House Teams Use DailyTaken by 6,000+ lawyers in live class sessions with former GCs. Each prompt follows a five-part structure: role, context, task, format, and verify.Read article
AI Skills for Lawyers: Framing, Context, Evaluation, and ReuseUpdated Oct 29, 2026AI Skills for Lawyers: Framing, Context, Evaluation, and ReuseAI skills for lawyers come down to four competencies. Learn the skill stack 6,000+ in-house lawyers built in GC AI's CLE-eligible classes.Read article
AI Trademark Search for In-House CounselPublished Oct 29, 2026AI Trademark Search for In-House Counsel: From Preliminary Screening to a Screening MemoUse AI trademark search to analyze supplied reports and prepare a cited screening memo that helps counsel decide which names need further review.Read article
Legal AI Change ManagementUpdated Oct 29, 2026Legal AI Change Management: 9 Objections to ExpectLegal AI change management decides whether a rollout works. Here are the nine objections in-house lawyers raise, and how to answer each one.Read article
AI for Law DepartmentsUpdated Oct 28, 2026How Law Departments Use Legal AI to Build AI-First TeamsSee how legal teams review contracts, research questions, and share company knowledge, with lessons from Okta on ownership and team training.Read article
AI Fluency Assessment for Hiring In-House CounselPublished Oct 27, 2026AI Fluency Assessment for Hiring In-House CounselAssess AI fluency with a synthetic vendor review. See how candidates use prompts, verify sources, and explain their recommendations.Read article
Rule 26 Initial DisclosuresPublished Oct 27, 2026Rule 26 Initial Disclosures: Checklist and AI ExampleLearn what Rule 26 initial disclosures require. Prepare a packet with AI using a synthetic case, source references, and a counsel checklist.Read article
Train Junior Lawyers With AIPublished Oct 27, 2026Train Junior Lawyers With AI Instead of Losing Them to ItOne in-house GC trains junior lawyers with AI by making them give it context and argue with it. Two courts made supervising that work your duty.Read article
Enterprise Legal AI DeploymentPublished Oct 15, 2026Enterprise Legal AI Deployment: A Rollout ChecklistPlan enterprise legal AI deployment with a copyable acceptance record. Test access, review pilot outputs, and decide when your team can expand.Read article
AT&T and OpenAI: What This Means for In-House Legal WorkPublished Oct 14, 2026AT&T and OpenAI: What This Means for In-House Legal WorkAT&T's OpenAI partnership puts company knowledge and legal judgment at the center of legal AI. Here's what it means for your in-house team.Read article
Legal AI CLE Classes: Earn California MCLE CreditUpdated Oct 8, 2026Legal AI CLE Classes: Earn California MCLE CreditLearn legal AI skills on your own contracts and earn California CLE credit for the hour, in live classes taught by former general counsels.Read article
What Is a Legal Engineer? The In-House Version of the JobUpdated Oct 8, 2026What Is a Legal Engineer? The In-House Version of the JobA legal engineer turns repeated legal judgment into a workflow others can run. See the in-house role and how to build your first workflow.Read article
TLTF Summit 2026: Dates, Audience, and What to ExpectPublished Oct 2, 2026TLTF Summit 2026: Dates, Audience, and What to ExpectTLTF Summit 2026 in Scottsdale, November 16 to 18: who attends, invitation-only access, and the Startup Showcase, Scale Stage, and Growth Track.Read article
AI Agents for Lawyers: 5 Agents In-House Teams Run in 2026Published Sep 4, 2026AI Agents for Lawyers: 5 Agents In-House Teams Run in 2026See the 5 AI agents 2,100+ in-house legal teams run today, from contract review to regulatory scans, and the exact rules for supervising them safely.Read article
AI Courses for Legal ProfessionalsUpdated Sep 4, 2026AI Courses for Legal Professionals: The In-House Shortlist75 minutes to your first AI-assisted contract review. Six AI courses for legal professionals compared by CLE credit, format, and in-house relevance.Read article
AI in the Legal FieldUpdated Sep 4, 2026AI in the Legal Field: How In-House Teams Use It in 2026In-house teams save 14 hours a week with AI in the legal field. See what eight legal teams do with it, workflow by workflow, with time saved.Read article
AI and Legal Department EfficiencyUpdated Sep 4, 2026How Can AI Improve Legal Department Efficiency?AI gives legal teams 14 hours back per lawyer per week and cuts outside counsel spend 14%. The field guide for the GC walking into budget conversations.Read article
Legal AI for Non-Lawyers: What's Safe to Do Yourself (and What Isn't)Published Sep 4, 2026Legal AI for Non-Lawyers: What's Safe to Do Yourself (and What Isn't)Here's how non-lawyers use legal AI to handle contracts and compliance safely, and when to bring in your legal team.Read article
Generative AI for LegalUpdated Jul 29, 2026Generative AI for Legal: An In-House Counsel's Guide (2026)Generative AI for legal scored 86.8% on 100 in-house legal tasks, ahead of ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. How it works and where it earns trust.Read article
AIGP CertificationPublished Jul 27, 2026AIGP Certification: Is It Worth It for Lawyers?The AIGP tests whether you know AI governance rules. It costs $649 to $799 in 2026. Reps are what teach you to actually use AI on legal work.Read article
Legal AI Readiness AssessmentPublished Jul 14, 2026Legal AI Readiness Assessment: Find Out Where You StandTake the free legal AI readiness assessment to score yourself across 18 questions in about 5 minutes and get the classes that close your gaps.Read article
How to Build Skills in GC AIPublished Jul 13, 2026How to Build Skills in GC AI: A Practical Guide for In-House TeamsLearn how to build no-code AI Skills in GC AI to standardize repeatable legal workflows, from intake to output, without writing a single line of code.Read article
Spellbook vs HarveyPublished Jun 19, 2026Spellbook vs Harvey: Which One Fits Your Legal Team?Which legal AI fits your team? Spellbook serves transactional lawyers in Word. Harvey launched with Am Law 100 firms. Read our comprehensive review.Read article
Will AI Replace Paralegals?Published Jun 19, 2026Will AI Replace Paralegals? The In-House RealityWill AI replace paralegals? In-house teams call it a force multiplier. What AI handles, what stays human, and the tools paralegals use every day.Read article
Instacart's AI-First Legal CultureUpdated Jun 8, 2026Instacart Legal’s Nicole Altman & Kelly Noguchi Built an AI-First Culture That StuckThe Instacart Legal playbook for successful AI adoption: top-down buy-in, peer-to-peer learning, and the patience to keep trying.Read article
Not Admin AnymorePublished Jun 8, 2026Not Admin Anymore: How Marvell's Two-Person Legal Team Cut Contract Time By 73%Marvell Legal Ops went from one cost center and manual everything to 15-minute SOWs and 73% faster contracts. Sruthi Kosuri and Cindy Prabhakar share how they made it happen.Read article
Will AI Replace Lawyers?Updated Jun 8, 2026Will AI Replace Lawyers? Here’s What the Experts SayWill AI replace lawyers? Former GCs, CLOs, and legal leaders share what changes, what AI can't do, and how to stay ahead.Read article
Replace MePublished Jun 1, 2026Replace Me: Articore Group CLO Jimmy Toy on Using AI to Make Himself ObsoleteJimmy Toy testified against the Hells Angels and won on appeal after a decade of fighting. Articore CLO on AI, risk management, and building knowledge bases that work.Read article
The Escape Hatch NotebookPublished May 29, 2026The Escape Hatch Notebook: How Two Real Estate Lawyers Built Something for ThemselvesTwo real estate lawyers needed a paralegal who could redline. GC AI did it better on day one. Nicole Komin and Danielle Shainbrown on building a practice on their own terms.Read article
Molly Abraham of CoinbasePublished May 27, 2026Molly Abraham of Coinbase on Legal Leadership, Flying Cars, and The Art of Questioning EverythingThe best GCs are business people with a legal toolkit. Molly Abraham of Coinbase on regulatory courage, AI hats, and why engineers should love their lawyers.Read article
Judgment Is the New SuperpowerPublished May 27, 2026Why Judgment is the New Superpower for In-House Lawyers in the Age of AI Former Unity CLO Anirma Gupta on why judgment is the real job of every in-house lawyer, and how AI does and doesn’t affect a GC’s role.Read article
Building BigPublished May 26, 2026Building Big: Maven CEO Gagan Biyani on Learning, AI Adoption, and Employee DevelopmentMaven CEO Gagan Biyani on why motivation is the real barrier to learning, what AI changes about legal work, and how to think about building an impactful career.Read article
Stop Being the Long Pole in the TentPublished May 25, 2026Stop Being the Long Pole in the Tent: Zone & Co. CLO Matthew Campobasso on When to Let GoThe tighter lawyers grip onto control, the less effective they become. Matthew Campobasso on upstream legal, force multiplication, and the case for letting go.Read article
Be an OriginalPublished May 22, 2026Be an Original: Holly Hogan on Leading Legal Through Uncertainty and Adopting AI StrategicallyHolly Hogan built one of tech's most business-forward legal teams. Her secret: be an original, hire for curiosity, and never be caught standing still.Read article
Create Your Own RealityPublished May 22, 2026Create Your Own Reality: Elana Freeman of Swing Education on Nimble Teams, Regulatory Complexity, and People-First LeadershipSwing Education's Elana Freeman on saving 40 hours a week with AI, building trust across a company, and running a lean two-person legal team in seven states.Read article
ARKO's Fortune 500 Legal TeamPublished May 21, 2026How ARKO's In-House Legal Team Built a Fortune 500 Legal Department Through 26 AcquisitionsARKO's legal team went from one lawyer to thirty across 26 acquisitions. Maury Briggs and Michele Murray on team trust, M&A, and legal AI.Read article
Performance without EgoPublished May 17, 2026Performance without Ego: How Verkada's Legal Team Earns the Trust of the CompanyVerkada legal is in the boat on every big decision. Verkada General Counsel Bill Berry and Senior Counsel Ariana Goodell share about product counseling, and AI literacy.Read article
How Healthcare Law Trained a Legal LeaderPublished May 13, 2026How Healthcare Law Trained a Legal Leader: Lessons from SimplePractice Chief Legal Officer Ali HartleyAli Hartley turned a global pandemic into a growth opportunity. Here's how she builds legal teams that enable business, adopt AI fearlessly, and earn their seat at the table.Read article
The Department of HowPublished May 12, 2026The Department of How: A GC's Playbook for Building Teams That Drive Business GrowthGC David Morris has spent two decades building legal teams that drive business. His playbook: get embedded, engage regulators early, and use AI to get more done. Read article
Burn the BoatsPublished May 11, 2026Burn the Boats: Diane Honda on What Best GCs Know About AI AdoptionDiane Honda went from software engineer to GC and CAO at Redis, and built one of the most AI-forward legal teams in the industry along the way.Read article
How Great GCs Think About RiskPublished May 6, 2026How Great GCs Think About Growth, Risk, and Crisis ManagementInaction is a risk for the company, too. Tricia Kinney shares how great GCs present risk, use AI to work faster, and prepare for crisis before it hits.Read article
AI Writing Pattern to KnowPublished Mar 5, 2026AI Writing Pattern to Know: Contrastive NegationIn this post, GC AI CEO Cecilia Ziniti explains what contrastive negation is, why large language models overuse it, and how to fix it in your writing.Read article
Best of the BestPublished Jan 25, 2026Best of the Best: Building Repeatable, Complex Legal Workflows with AI.Discover how in-house counsel use legal AI to automate trademark searches, defamation reviews, contract delegation, and more through repeatable workflows.Read article
Outstanding Adoption of AIPublished Jan 23, 2026Outstanding Adoption of AI: The Zscaler Legal TeamThe Outstanding Adoption of AI winners, Robert Schlossman and Amanda Cincotta on how Zscaler legal turned AI into a business-critical capability.Read article
Winning the AI TransitionPublished Jan 22, 2026In-House Lawyers Are Already Winning the AI TransitionFounder and CEO Cecilia Ziniti's Keynote at the 2026 GC AI Summit in San Francisco. Read article
M&A GreatnessPublished Jan 21, 2026M&A Greatness: Larry Chu at the 2026 GC AI SummitAI is reshaping M&A strategy, deal structures, and legal training. Key takeaways from Larry Chu’s 2026 GC AI Summit session on how companies must adapt.Read article
The Economist GC Summit RecapPublished Sep 22, 2025The Economist GC Summit Recap: Real Impact Stories of AI on the Modern Legal DepartmentFive themes from The Economist GC Summit: reviewing 9,000 legacy contracts in a day, real-time regulatory monitoring, and why AI adoption is cultural.Read article
Opinion overview promptPublished Sep 9, 2024Opinion overview promptGC AI's opinion overview prompt turns a new decision into a stakeholder email fast, with worked examples from Loper Bright, Yelp v Google, and Hachette.Read article
Product: Easy PromptPublished Aug 12, 2024Product: Easy PromptTwo GC AI updates: Easy Prompt turns a one-line idea into a fully structured prompt, and GC AI has achieved SOC 2 Type I compliance.Read article
The AI & Legal Update #8Published Jun 29, 2024The AI & Legal Update #8 - 😄 AI brings JoyIssue #8: record labels suing Suno and Udio, a Jenner partner's AI test on Supreme Court briefs, Ashurst's survey of 411 lawyers, and the FTC's Adobe suit.Read article
Simple legal AI prompting tipPublished Jun 6, 2024Simple legal AI prompting tip: 🥵 Hashtags are hot againUse Markdown hashtags as headers in your legal AI prompts. Why models read them so well, plus a sectioned example prompt for reviewing SaaS terms.Read article
Simple, effective legal AI prompting tipPublished Apr 8, 2024Simple, effective legal AI prompting tip: Use NumbersTell the AI how many items you want. Weak and enumerated prompts compared, across a privacy law summary, a senator's letter, and a Sleekcraft analysis.Read article
Legal Prompt of the Week #1Published Nov 30, 2023ChatGPT Legal Prompt of the Week #1A full ChatGPT prompt for turning a trademark office action into a clear email to your CEO, with notes on style, Markdown headers, and a Jasper example.Read article
A GC's Advice Style in ChatGPTPublished Oct 30, 2023Summarizing a GC's legal advice style using ChatGPTA GC fed ChatGPT samples of her own legal advice and asked it to describe the style. The result is a short rulebook for answering stakeholder questions.Read article
TechGC AI Conference RecapPublished Oct 10, 2023TechGC October 2023 AI Conference RecapThree takeaways from the TechGC AI Conference: why you cannot just ban AI internally, the parallels to early open source, and why existing law stretches.Read article
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