72% of Legal Professionals Use AI, 51% Without Governance: The Rise of “Shadow AI” in Law

Executive Summary As of 2026, empirical data shows: 72% of legal professionals use AI tools 51% operate without any formal governance framework This shift marks a critical transition: The legal challenge is no longer AI adoption.It is AI governance, compliance, and professional responsibility. This article analyzes: the emergence of “shadow AI” in legal practice the […]