How Many Lawyers Are Using Artificial Intelligence Right Now?

Based on this report's findings, it seems that the smaller firms have a slower rate of awareness and adoption than their colleagues at the bigger firms. Yet, arguably, smaller firms have as much if not more to gain from the rise of legal technology. Recent research from Thomson Reuters suggests that in a solo or smaller firm, up to 31% of their time is swallowed by administrative tasks with a resultant impact on their billable hours. The practice of trademark law tends to lend itself to repetitive, time consuming tasks. While the study didn't look specifically at different areas of law, it may well be that lawyers involved in trademark law carry a heavier administrative burden than some of their colleagues working in other fields.