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- Generative AI is transforming the legal industry, but attorneys say the billable hour is here to stay.
- Instead, they said the value of a lawyer's hour is likely to increase as AI tools help automate routine tasks.
- "You'll still see billable hours, but you'll see a reduction of those billable hours," said one attorney.
Generative artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries across many sectors, and the legal world is no different.