Jack Newton

Jack Newton, CEO and founder of Clio, shares insights on the transformative role of AI in small law firms. He highlights how Clio's AI-powered platform, Clio Work, streamlines workflows and boosts efficiency. Newton discusses the unique advantage small firms have in adopting AI quickly and emphasizes the importance of integrating AI into daily practices. He encourages legal professionals to experiment with AI while addressing trust and verification issues. Discover how firms can future-proof their operations by becoming 'AI-native' from the ground up.

Jack Newton, Co-founder and CEO of Clio, discusses a groundbreaking vision for AI in legal work following his keynote at ClioCon. He reveals that the new 'intelligent legal work platform' is more than just a dream—it's available today. Newton highlights the recent acquisition of vLex and explains how AI will transform everyday legal tasks. He illustrates how AI can streamline client intake and matter workflows, marking a significant shift in the legal industry that parallels the rise of the cloud.

Jack Newton, founder and CEO of Clio, leads the transformation of legal tech with his insights on AI. He unveils Clio Duo, a generative AI legal assistant that promises to revolutionize the industry, claiming it’s even more impactful than the earlier cloud transition. Newton discusses findings from Clio's Legal Trends Report, revealing ongoing concerns around AI adoption among lawyers. He also explores the future integration of fintech solutions and the evolving roles of lawyers in this AI-driven landscape.

Jack Newton, Founder and CEO of Clio, discusses the importance of leveraging technology in the legal industry. He highlights how technology can amplify lawyers' impact and achieve exponential outcomes. The podcast also covers topics such as the role of AI in the legal profession, the challenge of accessing legal data, the launch of AI-powered assistant Clio Duo, and the trends and productivity in the industry. Additionally, they discuss the launch of two new products, including a PI-focused add-on and an electronic filing feature within Clio Manage.

In episode 587 of Lawyerist Podcast, discover how your firm can stay competitive, efficient, and future-ready by embracing artificial intelligence. Stephanie Everett talks with Jack Newton, CEO and founder of Clio, about how small firms can leverage AI to streamline workflows, make smarter decisions, and outpace slower-moving competitors.  Jack explains how Clio’s new AI-powered platform, Clio Work, is transforming the way lawyers practice—by integrating intelligent automation directly into everyday tasks. Together, they explore what it means to become an “AI-native” law firm, how to balance innovation with ethics, and why small firms are uniquely positioned to lead the legal industry’s next big shift.  Learn how to use AI as a force multiplier in your practice—and why adaptability, not size, will define tomorrow’s most successful law firms.    Listen to our previous episodes about AI & Law Firm Growth:   Episode #584: “How to Stay Human in the Age of AI-Driven Law Firm Marketing, with Conroy Creative” Apple | Spotify | LTN   Episode #577: “Rethinking Law Firm Growth in the Age of AI, with Sam Harden” Apple | Spotify | LTN  Episode #565: “Becoming the AI Driven Leader, with Geoff Woods” Apple | Spotify | LTN   Episode #562: “Beyond ChatGPT: The AI Revolution Happening Inside Your Firm, with Charreau Bell” Apple | Spotify | LTN     Have thoughts about today’s episode? Join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X!    If today's podcast resonates with you and you haven't read The Small Firm Roadmap Revisited yet, get the first chapter right now for free! Looking for help beyond the book? See if our coaching community is right for you.    Access more resources from Lawyerist at lawyerist.com.    Chapters / Timestamps:   0:00 – Introduction & ClioCon Recap  2:00 – Growth Stages of Small Firms  5:10 – Clio for Enterprise Explained  7:45 – Why Small Firms Have the Advantage  10:30 – How AI Is Changing Legal Work  13:15 – Making AI Adoption Effortless  16:00 – Trust, Data & the Hallucination Problem  20:00 – Building the AI-Native Law Firm  22:30 – Staying Competitive in the Age of Change  24:40 – Closing Thoughts    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices