Associates Are On the Front Lines of AI Use. For Those Opting In, Promise Trumps Fear By Law.com's Legal Tech News October 14, 2026 Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn A number of associates who are rolling up their sleeves told Law.com that legal AI has been a benefit to their work—a counterpoint to Law.com data revealing that many midlevels view technology replacing humans as the biggest threat to their jobs.