Foley & Lardner LLP Director of Innovative Technology & Research Charlotte Logullo is featured for her insights on the legal technology landscape in Law.com following the firm’s winning of Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Award for Best Use of Artificial Intelligence.
Logullo shared perspective on the challenges before and momentum behind legal innovation, the opportunities emerging technologies present, and prospective changes on the legal industry horizon.
“Successful law firms overcome these obstacles by aligning innovation with strategic goals, fostering open-minded leadership, and continuously improving processes,” Logullo said of how the legal industry can navigate evolving client needs, risk, entrenched workflows, and organizational complexity. “Ultimately, innovation flourishes where technology, leadership, culture, and client-centricity intersect, enabling law firms to deliver higher-quality work with greater speed, efficiency, and confidence.”
Underscoring how generative and agentic AI are transforming how law firms work, Logullo anticipates a continual evolution of how lawyers and business professionals work, with the technology’s successful integration contingent on organizations developing strong AI policies, ongoing training programs, and a firmwide commitment to responsible and secure AI use.
“Rather than simply speeding up repetitive work, these advancements empower legal professionals to focus on strategic, client-centered activities while AI proactively anticipates client needs and provides actionable insights directly within familiar workflows,” she added.
To learn more about Foley winning Best Use of Artificial Intelligence at the 2026 Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Awards, click here.
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