We help legal teams, enterprises, and mission-driven organizations adopt AI with confidence — guidance from people who have actually used these tools in depositions, contract drafts, regulatory filings, and the classroom.
Our Approach
Lexicaliti was founded on a simple premise: professionals and organizations need AI guidance from people who understand both the technology and the practice of law and other high-stakes fields. Not vendors selling software. Not generalists offering theory. We combine hands-on legal practice with academic research in AI law and policy to deliver training, advisory services, and governance frameworks that work in the real world.
Who We Work With
Law firms and corporate legal departments navigating AI adoption and professional responsibility.
Companies integrating AI across operations, compliance, and client-facing workflows.
Mission-driven organizations applying AI responsibly to further their work.
Firms and finance groups managing AI risk, governance, and regulatory exposure.
Organizations operating under federal compliance requirements and procurement rules.
Our Team
Founding Partner
Litigator & Inventor
Founding partner of Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, a veteran-owned firm with 75+ attorneys nationwide. A former prosecutor and Army officer whose litigation wins include a $31M patent jury verdict. Tom holds a JD, MBA, and MS in Biotechnology, is a named patent inventor, and has been recognized in the WTR 1000 and as a Virginia Super Lawyer for over a decade. Beyond law firms, he advises enterprises and government contractors on practical AI adoption across their operations.
Professor of Law & AI Scholar
William Donald Bain Family Professor of Law, Washington & Lee
The William Donald Bain Family Professor of Law at Washington & Lee, where he directs the law school's AI Legal Innovation Strategy. An internationally recognized scholar of law and technology and an expert witness in technology litigation. Author of Runaway Technology: Can Law Keep Up? (Cambridge, 2021) and Owned: Property, Privacy, and the New Digital Serfdom. His AI governance and policy research informs guidance for organizations across sectors, from finance and nonprofits to government and enterprise.
Services
Practical, role-specific AI training for attorneys and staff, grounded in real legal workflows.
Strategic guidance on where AI fits, which tools earn their place, and how to adopt them responsibly.
Policies and oversight structures that satisfy ethical duties and hold up under real-world scrutiny.
Book a consultation and we'll walk through where AI can genuinely help your practice, and where it can't.