DreamLegal: In Conversation with Ms. Anjali Sheoran, Director, Legal, Atlan

Ms. Anjali Sheoran opens with a reality check of how in-house counsel days are less about routine contract work and more about being the organization’s risk radar. She then walks through her framework for evaluating and adopting legal tech, emphasizing that decisions must be anchored in a specific problem statement, the company's current stage, and cross-functional needs. The conversation also explores the build versus buy question, the missing maker-checker mechanism in current AI redlining tools, and a significant unmet need in the market around capturing a company's institutional risk logic. She closes with practical advice for junior lawyers and startups, don't wait to learn the "right" way to use AI just start playing with it.