VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE | MAY 28TH AT 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET

2026 State of AI in Legal

To deep dive into this year’s State of AI in Legal report, we’ve brought together three of the most influential voices shaping the profession in real time: A pioneer in legal operations, a founder at the center of AI policy at Stanford, and a GC at the company redefining legal analysis, moderated by Ironclad’s Jasmine Singh, the GC running contracts for all of them.

● Mary O’Carroll, CEO of LECG
● Irene Liu, Founder of Hypergrowth GC and Executive Director of AI Initiative at Stanford Law
● John LaBarre, General Counsel of Harvey

Mary O’Carroll of LECG

Irene Liu of Hypergrowth and Stanford Law School

John LaBarre of Harvey

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The panelists will explore:

Key findings from the 2026 State of AI in Legal Report, including what drove the surge from 69% AI adoption in 2025 to 92% in 2026, and what that shift actually cost the professionals who made it
Why 88% of legal AI users report their workloads have gone up and what’s really happening behind that number
How legal has become the de facto AI governance authority for the broader business, and why the accountability structures haven’t caught up yet
What measurable business outcomes legal teams are now starting to see
Insights from legal legends on where the industry is headed and what it means for legal teams navigating the shift

Featured Speakers

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Mary O’Carroll

CEO at LECG

Mary is a globally recognized legal industry executive and innovator with leadership roles spanning Google, Ironclad, and Goodwin, where she has spent her career transforming how legal organizations operate, adopt technology, and deliver services.

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Irene Liu

CEO of Hypergrowth GC, Executive Director, AI Initiative at Stanford Law

Irene brings a rare cross-sector perspective to legal AI, with her experience spanning the DOJ and FTC, senior roles at multinational tech companies, and advisory work with the California Senate on AI policy and legislation. She currently leads the AI Initiative at Stanford Law.

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John LaBarre

General Counsel at Harvey

John spent a decade at Google leading patent litigation, hardware IP, and transactions for products like Pixel and Nest, then held senior legal roles at Snowflake. He now serves as General Counsel at Harvey, a platform making generative AI useful and accessible to legal professionals.

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Jasmine Singh

General Counsel at Ironclad

Jasmine built her career across Pinterest, Patreon, Binti, and 24 Hour Fitness before bringing that experience to Ironclad, where she leads the global legal function and partners with leadership on strategy, product innovation, and legal community impact.