Anthropic's top lawyer says AI will kill the legal profession's dreaded billable hour
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Anthropic's top lawyer says AI will kill the legal profession's dreaded billable hour
Jeff Bleich, now Anthropic's general counsel, thinks artificial intelligence will usher in the death of the billable hour business model for law firms.John Salangsang/Variety via Getty ImagesAnthropic's Jeff Bleich says AI will end the billable hour's dominance in legal billing.Billable hours mean lawyers get paid more when they spend more time on work.But AI tools eliminate "tedious" work, which devalues the time lawyers spend overall, Bleich s…
According to Anthropic's principal lawyer, Claude's creator, the time of the 'billing time' is approaching its end."I don't think hourly billing is the solution, and we have known it for a long time," said Jeff Bleich, a general legal adviser to the artificial intelligence company (IA).During his intervention at the White Glove Crime Institute of the U.S. Association of Lawyers (ABA) in San Diego, Bleich said artificial intelligence tools are el…
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