Law Firms — AI and Legal Ethics Take Center Stage as Thomson Reuters' CoCounsel Hits 1M Users Amid Privilege Debates

Law Firms · 2026-02-27

The legal technology landscape is experiencing a pivotal shift as AI adoption reaches critical mass while simultaneously raising significant ethical and privilege concerns. Thomson Reuters' milestone of 1 million CoCounsel users signals the mainstream adoption of AI in legal practice, moving beyond experimental pilots to embedded production systems. This comes as the industry grapples with…