Matt Buser | Array Summary: AI can accelerate legal review by handling repetitive, high-volume tasks and ensuring consistency, but human expertise remains essential for nuance, judgment, and defensibility. Balancing AI with attorney oversight creates efficient, risk-managed workflows. Artificial intelligence has quickly become part of the legal review conversation and is often positioned as a cure-all for… Continue reading Where AI Helps—and Where It Doesn’t—in Legal Review
Month: May 2026
Contract Claims 101: Common Theories, Part 4
Lauren Brier, Jonathan R. Neri and Ryan Boonstra | Piliero Mazza Contractors working with federal agencies are governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”), which has its own body of case law that controls recovery for legal disputes separate from traditional theories. When projects shift, delays mount, or directives change, the claims process becomes critical… Continue reading Contract Claims 101: Common Theories, Part 4
Contract Claims 101: Financial Fundamentals, Part 3
Lauren Brier, Josie Farinelli, Abigail Finan and Kelly A. Kirchgasser | Piliero Mazza We’re back for the third installment of PilieroMazza’s REAs, Claims, and Appeals Group’s “Contract Claims 101” series, introducing federal contractors to the basics of requests for equitable adjustment (REAs), claims, and appeals. This month, we’re defining the key terms underpinning the basic financial framework… Continue reading Contract Claims 101: Financial Fundamentals, Part 3
Contract Claims 101: Common Disputes and How to Best Prepare for Them, Part 2
Lauren Brier, Abigail Finan, Kelly A. Kirchgasser and Josie Farinelli | Piliero Mazza Last month, PilieroMazza’s REAs, Claims, and Appeals Group published the first blog in its “Contract Claims 101” series, introducing federal contractors to the basics of requests for equitable adjustment (REAs), claims, and appeals. This month, we’re analyzing the broad categories of contract administration disputes we expect to… Continue reading Contract Claims 101: Common Disputes and How to Best Prepare for Them, Part 2
Contract Claims 101: REAs vs. Claims vs. Appeals, Part 1
Lauren Brier, Kelly A. Kirchgasser, Josie Farinelli and Abigail Finan | Piliero Mazza What is a contract claim? How do I handle an issue with the government’s administration of my contract? Who do I contact when a project falls behind schedule, but it wasn’t my fault? These are common and critical questions that come up… Continue reading Contract Claims 101: REAs vs. Claims vs. Appeals, Part 1