Law Firms — Corporate Legal Departments Challenge BigLaw Business Model as AI and Cost Pressures Reshape Industry

Law Firms · 2026-03-07

Today's developments reveal a profound reshaping of the legal services industry, driven by cost pressures, technological advancement, and changing client expectations. Corporate legal departments are actively pushing back against traditional BigLaw billing models, while the integration of AI in legal practice continues to evolve through both innovation and controversy. The confluence of these…