The New Architecture of Legal and Compliance with AI

The New Architecture of Legal and Compliance with AI

From Great Women in Compliance by Lisa Fine and Hemma Lomax

February 18, 2026 · 48 min

About this episode

Dr. Hemma R. Lomax speaks with Sam Flynn about the transformation of legal and compliance functions through technology and the importance of human-centered design and trust in AI tools.

In this episode of Great Women in Compliance, Dr. Hemma R. Lomax speaks with Sam Flynn, co-founder of Josef, about the transformation of legal and compliance functions through technology. They discuss the importance of human-centered design, the role of AI in legal architecture, and the need for trust in AI tools. Sam shares his journey from creating Myki Fines to building self-service legal solutions that bridge the access-to-justice gap. The conversation emphasizes the importance of user experience, governance practices, and the need to rethink traditional professional roles in the legal field. Takeaways: Legal and compliance functions must evolve to be more human-centered. AI can significantly enhance legal decision-making processes. Trust in technology is crucial for successful implementation. User experience should be prioritized in legal tech solutions. Automation can free up valuable time for legal professionals. Access to justice is a critical issue that can be addressed with technology. Rethinking traditional roles in law can lead to better outcomes. Data-driven insights can improve compliance practices. Collaboration between experts and end-users is essential for…

People in this episode

Host: Hemma R. Lomax

Guest: Sam Flynn

Topics covered

  • legal transformation
  • compliance
  • AI in legal architecture
  • human-centered design
  • access to justice
  • user experience
  • governance practices

Keywords

  • automation
  • data-driven insights
  • collaboration
  • legal technology

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Myki Fines, Josef

Books & works: Great Women in Compliance, Introduction to Legal Transformation, The Journey of Sam Flynn and Mickey Finds, Rethinking Legal Systems and Design

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