AI buyer behavior is changing how legal services are found
JD Supra’s discussion of AI as an advisor in B2B buying cites Gartner data that 67 percent of B2B buyers prefer a rep-free buying experience and 45 percent used AI during a recent purchase.
BY CLIENT INTELLIGENCE DESK · JUNE 16, 2026 · 1 MIN READ
JD Supra’s discussion of AI as an advisor in B2B buying cites Gartner data that 67 percent of B2B buyers prefer a rep-free buying experience and 45 percent used AI during a recent purchase. Even though the data is broader than legal, the signal matters for firms: buyers may increasingly use answer engines and AI research layers before they ever speak to business development.