Houston · Fort Worth, Texas J.D. Candidate, Class of 2028

A working newsletter · AI in deals & contracts

Notes from both sides
of the table.

I build AI systems for operating businesses while studying the doctrine they touch. This newsletter is the working notebook where the two meet — what the tools actually do, tested against what the law actually says.

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What to expect

Short · Concrete · Honest
i. AI in due diligence What actually works

Where the tools genuinely save associate hours, where they confidently miss things, and how to tell the difference.

ii. Contracts, read by machines Drafting & review

What happens when documents written for human judgment are read by machines — tested against the doctrine in my casebooks.

iii. Building it yourself From the workshop

Field notes from real builds — what shipping AI for operating businesses teaches you about legal technology.

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The archive

Forthcoming*

The first issue is being written now. When it exists, it will be here.

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