Praise for Generative AI and the Delivery of Legal Services
“Tom is a main character in the evolving story of AI and law. He is clear, knowledgeable, and engaging.”
— Professor Richard Susskind CBE KC (Hon), author of How to Think About AI
“Tom’s textbook offers a clear and insightful exploration of how generative AI is reshaping legal services. It’s a valuable read for students preparing to enter a rapidly evolving legal landscape. Tom’s dedication to advancing legal innovation and education is evident throughout his work, making this textbook a valuable resource for aspiring legal professionals.”
— Gabriel H. Teninbaum, Assistant Dean of Innovation, Strategic Initiatives & Distance Education & Prof. of Legal Writing at Suffolk University Law School
"No one has been focused on leveraging AI to improve the work of lawyers and accessibility to legal help longer than Tom Martin. His expertise is borne of the kind of in-the-trenches work that yields the highest value, and his textbook 'Generative AI and the Delivery of Legal Services' showcases both the breadth and depth of Tom’s expertise and experience. He has created an exhaustive and highly accessible learning journey for law students. In fact, practicing lawyers can benefit greatly from the textbook and accompanying workbook. I highly recommend this valuable learning tool for any legal professional seeking to build understanding and skills at the intersection of generative AI and law practice."
— Cat Moon, Founding Co-Director of Vanderbilt AI Law Lab (VAILL), Co-Director of Program on Law & Innovation (PoLI), Professor of the Practice at Vanderbilt Law School
“Tom has been a lodestar in legal tech through all its fits and starts. I’m grateful Tom is now tackling the frontier of AI and legal services. I’ll be tapping into Tom’s writings as a guide in my teaching and legal activities, and I hope my students and enterprising grads will too.”
— Jonathan Askin, Professor of Clinical Law and Director of the Brooklyn Law Incubator & Policy (BLIP) Clinic at Brooklyn Law School; Founder of Legal Hackers
"Tom Martin is simultaneously one of the most generous and knowledgeable leaders in the legal technology industry today, as evidenced by the wealth of information he shares in this book. Tom has been innovating and teaching about AI's transformative potential for legal services long before ChatGPT made it trendy to do so. His experience, combined with his innate talent for clear explanation, makes this book an indispensable toolkit for law students navigating both the current landscape of Generative AI in law and the path ahead."
— Mark Williams, Founding Co-Director at Vanderbilt AI Law Lab (VAILL), Professor of the Practice of Law, AIGP at Vanderbilt Law School
"We're finally at one of those long-mooted 'inflection points' in the trajectory of legal services delivery. This text supplies crucial insights on the state of play for students and practice veterans alike."
— Marc Lauritsen, President of Capstone Practice Systems and Adjunct Professor at Suffolk University Law School
“As someone who stands at the intersection of law, technology, and legal education, I can confidently say that Tom Martin’s Generative AI and the Delivery of Legal Services is not only timely, but a much-needed resource for advancing legal education as it grapples with how to teach the intersection of generative AI and the practice of law. Tom has created an essential guide for understanding how generative AI is reshaping the legal landscape in a modern and innovative format, all with the clarity, insight, and deep understanding that Tom imparts through his own experiences as a practitioner, educator, legal technology founder and leader. In this work, Tom distills complex concepts into actionable knowledge for law students to become the next great generation of legal professional.
This work reflects Tom’s longstanding commitment to innovation and access in the legal field. His expertise in legal automation and AI, combined with his passion for making legal services more efficient and equitable, shines through every chapter. Any law professor teaching at the intersection of Generative AI and the practice law should look to this text as definitive guide for their students. I'm proud to recommend this book, and proud to call Tom a friend and thought leader in this space.”
— Kenton S. Brice, J.D., M.L.S., Director of the Law Library and Associate Professor of Law at University of Oklahoma College of Law
“This is a timely and accessible guide to how AI is reshaping the delivery of legal services. Tom's expertise and clarity make this an essential read for legal professionals, educators, and students navigating the quickly evolving legal tech landscape.”
— Grace L. Simms, Information Technology Librarian, Adjunct Professor at Samford University Cumberland School of Law