iScholarly attention on generative AI & lawScholarshipEducationPeer-reviewed and preprint works mentioning "generative AI" within law-related concepts.SourceOpenAlex works API, law concept filter (2021–2024).
iWhere new legal AI scholarship is publishedScholarshipEducationTop contributing countries for 2023–2024 publications on generative AI & law.SourceOpenAlex works API, grouped by contributing institution country codes.
iOpen legal AI tooling on GitHubTechnologyEconomic impactRepositories mentioning both law and AI created each year.SourceGitHub REST search API query for "law" AND "ai" (created 2021–2024).
iFederal Register attention to generative AIPolicyFederal agencies referencing "generative AI" in notices and rules.SourceFederal Register API document counts by publication year (2022–2024).
iAttorney employment trajectoryEmploymentEconomic impactIllustrative count of practicing attorneys as automation reshapes staffing demand.Potential sourceBureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (SOC 23-1011) with firm-reported interim updates.
iLaw firm technology spend by sizeTechnologyEconomic impactPracticeIllustrative per-lawyer technology budgets for small, mid-sized, and large firms.Potential sourceBenchmarks from the ILTA Technology Survey and Thomson Reuters Institute legal market reports.
iJudicial opinion lengthJustice systemPracticeIllustrative trend in average opinion length as AI drafting support enters chambers.Potential sourceLongitudinal text analytics from the Caselaw Access Project and state court open opinion datasets.
iAttorney well-being indicatorsJob satisfactionEmploymentIllustrative trends in attorney wellbeing signals: addiction, depression, burnout, and attrition intent.Potential sourceBiennial surveys by the American Bar Association and Institute for Well-Being in Law paired with firm HR pulse checks.
iPro se litigants and outcomesAccess to justiceJustice systemIllustrative counts of pro se filings with a companion success rate trend.Potential sourceAdministrative data from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts and National Center for State Courts combined with outcome analytics.
iLaw school applicationsEducationEmploymentIllustrative applicant totals as prospective students respond to AI's legal career impact.Potential sourceCycle-level statistics from the Law School Admission Council and accreditation filings to the American Bar Association.
iLegal tech venture investmentTechnologyEconomic impactIllustrative venture capital raised by startups building AI-enabled legal tools.Potential sourceCrunchbase and PitchBook sector queries filtered for legal services and contract tech.
iCivil matters filed vs. resolvedJustice systemAccess to justiceIllustrative comparison of filings and resolutions as AI streamlines case handling.Potential sourceAnnual statistics from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts and statewide court management systems.
iBar passage rate trendsEducationEmploymentIllustrative bar passage rates as AI study aids and exam changes roll out.Potential sourceReporting from the National Conference of Bar Examiners and jurisdiction-level admissions offices.
iAI-focused courses in law schoolsEducationTechnologyIllustrative count of catalogued law school courses centered on AI literacy and ethics.Potential sourceSyllabus scans coordinated by the Association of American Law Schools and legal innovation trackers.
iAI training hours per attorneyEmploymentPracticeIllustrative average annual training time attorneys spend on AI tools and guardrails.Potential sourceInternal LMS analytics aggregated through the International Legal Technology Association and AmLaw innovation benchmarking studies.
iAI-enabled legal aid chatbot sessionsAccess to justiceTechnologyIllustrative growth in self-help sessions handled by AI copilots supporting legal aid.Potential sourceUsage analytics from Legal Services Corporation grantees and Pro Bono Net digital tools.
iAI-ready court infrastructure scoreJustice systemAccess to justiceIllustrative self-assessment of how prepared court systems are to adopt trustworthy AI tools.Needed inputsComposite indicator from NCSC court modernization studies, public procurement disclosures, and internal ethics and training audits.
iAccess-to-justice uplift from AI copilotsAccess to justiceJob satisfactionHypothetical trend of successful legal aid intakes completed with AI-supported triage.Needed inputsAnonymized analytics from Legal Services Corporation grantees, Pro Bono Net tools, and follow-up outcome surveys.
iCourt filings using AI assistanceJustice systemTechnologyPracticeIllustrative proportion of court filings prepared with AI assistance, based on attorney disclosure and detection methods.Potential sourceCombination of attorney disclosure requirements, court filing metadata analysis, and surveys from the American Bar Association and Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts.
iResponsible use incident trackerResponsible usePolicyIllustrative counts of reported misuses of generative AI in legal practice.Needed inputsCourt sanction databases such as CourtListener, malpractice carrier loss reports, confidentiality breach notices, and ABA discipline filings.