→ Greg Lambert ←

I’m here. I’m not a cat.

On TGIR this week @nikiblack nailed it. The legal industry is not facing an AI shift alone. It is facing a structural shift in pricing, competition, legal education, and client expectations. The pressure is here now, not later. thegeekinreview.substack.com/p/niki-black-o…

Law firm recruiters: AI in hiring should open doors, not quietly close them. If a model learns from your firm’s history, it will reproduce your firm’s history. Humans still need to own the decision. #LegalRecruiting #LegalTech #AI open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

The most expensive thing you can do when it comes to AI… is nothing. Knowing what it can and can’t do today, will better prepare you for what it will be able to do next month or next week. open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

I Wrote a 130,000-Word Novel with an AI Cowriter. Here’s What Actually Happened. open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

I posted Beyond the Model (Part Two: Chapter 10), the next chapter in my fiction series about how AI tools show up inside real legal workflows. This part leans into the messy middle between “wow demo” and “trusted daily tool.” open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

Beyond the Model (Part Two, Chapter Seven) - The Platform Wars open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

Sateesh Nori dropped a sober take on The Geek in Review with Marlene Gebauer and me, the legal market feels like it is headed for a reset. geeklawblog.com/2026/01/satees…

In her latest piece for The Geek in Review, Marlene Gebauer reminds legal professionals that while Generative AI feels revolutionary, the industry has successfully navigated similar technological shifts before, from physical libraries to digital search. open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

From Legal Aid to LIT Lab: Quinten Steenhuis and the Builder’s Approach to AI open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

In part two of this story, I look at tools like Harvey and Legora, and how they learned to "work" through performing legal tasks. @thegeekinreview/note/p-184983951?r=1ivs8p&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@thegeekinrevi…

Beyond the Model (Part One) GenAI and Legal Research are not as compatible and easy as we thought back in 2023. It took a couple of years to figure out how to make it work in a way that didn't cause you to throw you laptop against the wall. open.substack.com/pub/thegeekinr…

This week, we talk with Judge Scott Schlegel about how courts should us AI to help streamlined the process of the courts. People need the courts to be easier to use and access. Focus on that. geeklawblog.com/2026/01/bot-ov…

On our TGIR Year in Review, Niki Black and Sarah Glassmeyer join us to discuss their views on the Legal Tech industry. 2026 is going to be more about who connects what over who acquires what. geeklawblog.com/2025/12/receip…

“The next buzzword should be ambient. Think of it like your spell checker, always there in the background, invisible until the moment you need it. AI should work the same way in law." - Pablo Arredondo geeklawblog.com/2025/08/pablo_… #Legaltech

Exclusive letter obtained from one of the countries reaching out to the US to negotiate the tariffs levied on their country. #tariffs #penguins #PenguinsAgainstTrump

@tweetatpablo I'm applying for all the newly opened positions of "Legal AI Hype Man" for thin-wrapper startups looking for VC funding and potential $1B valuations.

"Bring a human for different actions that are needed but automate what is possible." - Atena Reyhani of ContractPodAi geeklawblog.com/2025/01/the-ev… #TGIR #legaltech

On this week's #TGIR we talk with @Bloomberg's Bobby Puglia about the launch of BLaw's AI Assistant and BLaw Answers. geeklawblog.com/2025/01/from-w…

We talk with Patrick Ip about how Theo AI is using legal outcomes predictions to help Litigation Finance Funds better understand their data. #TGIR #legaltech geeklawblog.com/2025/01/patric…

I talked with Tom Dunlop and Laura Proctor from Summize about their ability to: 1️⃣ Enable Self-Service 2️⃣ Streamline with Technology 3️⃣ Track and Analyze Check out more at geeklawblog.com/2025/01/summar… #TGIR #LegalTech