Using AI for Legal Document Review: Benefits and Limitations
A single merger due-diligence project can involve reviewing tens of thousands of contracts for one clause. A single e-discovery matter can involve millions of emails. AI has made both jobs faster and cheaper — but it has also produced fabricated case citations, sanctioned attorneys, and quietly missed the one clause that mattered. This is a practical look at what AI document review actually does well, where it breaks, and how to build a workflow that gets the benefit without the exposure.