
Most Lawyers Are Ignoring AI’s Biggest Risk: Insights from Steve Embry
Between the Briefs · 2026-02-12 · 42 min
Episode notes
AI has taken over legal in a way lawyers didn’t expect. But what if lawyers and AI could evolve alongside each other? In this episode of Between the Briefs by Steno, hosts Joe Stephens and Adrian Cea sit down with Steve Embry of embryLaw LLC, national litigator and renowned legal tech writer, to explore the collision between artificial intelligence and traditional legal practice. What You’ll Learn: The Verification Paradox: How the time saved using generative AI tools may be offset or entirely negated by the time required to verify outputs Why senior lawyers must understand AI regardless of personal preference How to train the next-generation of litigators without over-reliance on AI The billing model crisis generative AI creates and what’s going to replace it Why market differentiation matters when it comes to AI implications Why the real risk isn’t technology failure; it’s creative stagnation AI isn’t all it’s cut out to be - this episode reveals what it is.