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AI Transforms Legal Work but Cannot Replace Human Lawyers, Expert Says
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By בשיתוף עו"ד חן בוארון
First reported by N12 · Jul 19, 2026
What happened
Attorney Chen Boaron explains that although AI can draft legal documents quickly, it cannot replace human lawyers due to the need for professional judgment, responsibility, and strategic foresight. AI lacks accountability and the ability to manage negotiations or unforeseen risks, making human lawyers indispensable in legal practice.
- 01AI can draft legal documents quickly but lacks judgment and responsibility.
- 02Legal work requires understanding client needs and anticipating future risks.
- 03AI systems cannot recognize their own limitations or complex case contexts.
- 04Lawyers bear professional liability and manage post-agreement issues.
- 05Human lawyers handle negotiations and adapt to unexpected developments.
- 06Clients seek assurance and accountability beyond document drafting.
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