Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession

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KM is being repositioned as the operating system for trustworthy legal AI

ILTA EVOLVE’s sessions make the strategic shift explicit: the question is no longer whether KM survives GenAI, but whether KM owns the context, structure and governance that make legal AI useful.

BY KM DESK · MAY 11, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

ILTA EVOLVE’s sessions make the strategic shift explicit: the question is no longer whether KM survives GenAI, but whether KM owns the context, structure and governance that make legal AI useful. Sessions on structured knowledge, context engineering and GenAI-supercharged KM frame knowledge work as infrastructure rather than a support library. For firms, this means KM leaders need a seat in AI governance, practice strategy and risk review.

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