# To AI-Proof Lawyers, Some Law Schools Restrict Technology

> Source: <https://www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-innovation/artificial-intelligence/2026/07/14/ai-proof-lawyers-some-law-schools-restrict>
> Published: 2026-07-14 07:00:00+00:00

To AI-Proof Lawyers, Some Law Schools Restrict Technology

kathryn.palmer…

Last week, the University of Chicago Law School announced a ban on laptops, tablets and phones in the classroom. The goal is to help students develop critical oral argument skills, which AI likely won’t take over from human lawyers any time soon.
