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The economic landscape is always changing and will continue to evolve in 2023. We have already seen the legal industry take precautionary measures in response to a potentially dangerous economic and financial outlook, including delaying new hire start dates, hiring freezes and even layoffs. Still, innovation and optimization within law firms cannot stop there, and their CIOs will be responsible for making technology purchase decisions that support current organizational goals and ensure their firms are future-ready.