AI Tools for Practicing Lawyers · 2026-04-29 · 35 min
There comes a moment for every lawyer using AI when experimentation turns into real-world application. That’s where the real opportunities begin. Ron and Heather talk to Colorado bankruptcy attorney Matt McCune , a 25-year practitioner who isn’t just talking about AI - he’s rebuilding his law practice around it. Matt shares how AI is transforming the entire structure of a law firm and why the lawyers who embrace it thoughtfully will define the next generation of legal service. Along the way, the conversation explores the tension between scale and responsibility , the importance of human oversight , and how AI can elevate - not replace - legal judgment. Key Takeaways 1. AI as a Force Multiplier (Not Just a Time Saver) AI isn’t just about speed - it’s about removing friction from everything surrounding the practice of law. Automating intake, communication, and SOPs Reducing repetitive client interactions Freeing lawyers to focus on judgment and strategy “90% of what I do isn’t the practice of law - it’s running a business.” 2. Human-in-the-Loop Is Non-Negotiable AI works - but only with oversight.
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