Why a Top Law Firm Bought Its Own AI Company

Most BigLaw firms talk about AI. Cleary Gottlieb bought an AI company. Michael Gerstenzang — Cleary's senior partner and former managing partner — joins New Law Order to explain why he acquired Springbok AI, launched ClearyX, and is rethinking the economics of legal work. In this episode of New Law Order, co-hosts Joel Cohen and Yale Law Professor John Morley discuss with Gerstenzang: - Reinventing M&A due diligence with AI - Why Cleary built ClearyX and acquired Springbok AI - Treating technologists as partners, not support staff - What AI means for the billable hour - How elite firms can thrive through the transition Watch the full talk (CLE credit available): https://www.talksonlaw.com/talks/ai-from-the-inside More interviews with the titans of law: https://www.talksonlaw.com New Law Order is a podcast and limited series about the coming shake-up in legal services, co-hosted by Joel Cohen and Yale Law Professor John Morley. Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-law-order/id1868796372 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/talksonlaw Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/talksonlaw X/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/talksonlaw