iLawyer: artificial intelligence and the law

By: Todd A. Sullivan, Colin Dean

Outlets: NH Business Review

Published: January 22, 2026

Words: 759

Last Updated: 5 days, 23 hours ago

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Artificial Intelligence is coming for our jobs — we know.

In 2024, computer programmers from DeepMind won the Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing an AI that predicts protein folding. If AI that is advanced enough to simulate protein folding (and allow programmers to win the world’s top chemistry prize) has arrived, is the law any more complicated? Why should lawyers invest time learning about various facets of the law to draft briefs or contracts, …

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