Olivia Dhein: Lawyers, AI, And The New Non‑Negotiable

We chart how AI moved from “innovation” to a non‑negotiable capability for practising lawyers, and why choosing the right use case matters more than hype. Olivia Dhein shares how Big Law deploys enterprise‑grade AI, trains teams, and balances risk with results.

• defining AI as business continuity not innovation 
• mapping tasks to model strengths across drafting, review, translation, research 
• larger context windows raising draft quality and speed 
• hallucinations trending below human error on bounded tasks 
• human‑in‑the‑loop risks and measurement bias 
• confidentiality solved via enterprise tools, not consumer chatbots 
• client demands for responsible use and AI‑checked advice 
• training juniors for verification, prompting and judgment 
• future signals: reasoning research, MoE, multimodality