{
    "statement": "of US consumers who asked AI a legal question were told to contact a lawyer",
    "value_display": "28%",
    "value_numeric": 28,
    "unit": "%",
    "data_label": "2025 report",
    "data_period_end": null,
    "region": "USA",
    "size": "all",
    "source": {
        "name": "Legal Trends Report and Legal Trends for Solo, Small and Mid-Sized Law Firms",
        "publisher": "Clio (Themis Solutions Inc.)",
        "type": "vendor",
        "url": "https://www.clio.com/"
    },
    "source_url": "https://www.clio.com/about/press/the-science-behind-smarter-law-clios-2025-legal-trends-report-reveals-how-technology-is-rewiring-the-way-lawyers-work/",
    "source_quote": "Of those who used AI, 28% were directed to contact a lawyer, creating a direct bridge between consumer AI use and professional services",
    "verification_note": "Read on clio.com press release for the 2025 Legal Trends Report (16 Oct 2025). The same release says 'More than half of consumers have used or would consider using AI to answer a legal question' without an exact figure.",
    "verified_at": "2026-10-23T00:00:00+00:00",
    "margin_of_error": null,
    "dont_know": null,
    "data_table": null,
    "revisions": [],
    "page_url": "https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/law-firm-marketing/consumers-ai-told-contact-lawyer",
    "csv_url": "https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/law-firm-marketing/consumers-ai-told-contact-lawyer.csv"
}