Lee Hoffman Interviewed on the Impact of AI on Professional Service Firms

Pullman & Comley Chair Lee D. Hoffman was quoted in the Hartford Business Journal article, “AI-Driven Efficiencies Force Law, Accounting Firms to Rethink the Billable Hour.” The article examines how law and accounting firms are adapting as AI tools significantly reduce the time required for tasks such as research, document review and strategy development.

Speaking with the Hartford Business Journal, Lee noted that client expectations are increasingly driving AI adoption in the legal industry. “It’s the clients who have adopted AI tools on their own and see the benefits who have said: ‘You should really be using this,’” Lee said. He added that the firm is focused on responsible, practical AI integration into its legal practices while prioritizing security, accuracy, and client confidentiality.

To read the full article, please visit the HBJ website.