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How AI Is Changing the Practice of Law for Municipalities

Artificial intelligence is not changing what the law is, but it is transforming how legal work gets done. For municipalities, this shift is not about replacing legal counsel. It is about raising expectations. Faster research and streamlined workflows are changing how quickly issues can be analyzed and resolved, while reinforcing the importance of judgment, strategy, and real time decision making. This article explores what AI means for municipal leaders and how legal counsel