Law Firms' AI Opportunity Is in the Back Office By Law.com's Legal Tech News August 17, 2026 Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn In a business that sells time, faster doesn’t automatically show up as more revenue. Attorney-facing AI runs headfirst into the billable hour, and its value depends on attorneys changing how they work, which is a hard thing to do inside a law firm.