Legal departments are rapidly adopting AI for contract review, with usage rising 75% year-over-year. The 2025 State of Contracting Survey by LegalOn Technologies and In-House Connect’s survey finds a technology transformation in its early stages and growing quickly.
Our latest survey of 286 legal professionals reveals:
- AI adoption has surged 75% in just one year, with 14% now actively using AI for contract review - up from 8.1% the year before. Nearly two-thirds are actively exploring AI solutions for contract review—a clear signal of growing momentum in the early stages of adoption.
- Unlocking Efficiency and Value Legal teams see clear benefits for AI in contract review. Key advantages cited:
- Time savings (69%)
- Faster turnaround times (69%)
- Reduced tedious work (69%)
- Organizations are Ready: Organizations of every size are evaluating and adopting contract review AI. Many teams are looking for solutions that are ready-to-use with pre-built playbooks, and others are looking to turn their own playbooks or templates into AI review.
The message is clear: AI for contract review is no longer a hypothetical–it’s becoming an essential tool to save time, turnaround contracts faster, and automate tedious work. We’re fast approaching the point when you’ll think, 'How did I ever do this work without AI?'
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