Overview
Josh C. Nelson serves as the Chief A.I. Strategist at Dorf Nelson & Zauderer LLP, where he leads the firm's adoption and integration of artificial intelligence across day-to-day legal and administrative operations.
Josh deploys AI agents across the firm and continues to manage them, overseeing their architecture, access, and ongoing optimization so that they run reliably, securely, and in step with how each team actually works.
He was responsible for onboarding Anthropic to Dorf Nelson & Zauderer and oversees how the legal and administrative teams use it day to day, including the internal workflows, guardrails, and training that keep its use safe and productive.
Josh can be reached at joshnelson@dorflaw.com.
Focus Areas
Josh's ongoing focus is optimizing departments across the firm with tailored AI workflows streamlining research, intake, document review, billing, and knowledge management so that every team can deliver higher-quality work with less friction.
- Built and manages the firms website, including AI optimization of its architecture, content, and metadata
- Manages Claude at the firm rollout, governance, and day-to-day use
- Training and support for attorneys and staff on safe, effective AI use
- Manages AI for the firm's billing team and firm logistics

