AI Leader Spotlight

How professionals are leading with AI.

Illustrative profiles of professionals across law, accounting, healthcare, engineering, and private equity, and how each one personally uses AI in their day-to-day work.

  • 8 illustrative profiles
  • 5 fields
  • Compiled by Layer3Labs

Illustrative profiles of how professionals in each field use AI. Representative professionals, not real named individuals.

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The leaders
Legal · Litigation

Colin Ashford

Litigation Attorney

Uses AI to summarize deposition transcripts, build case chronologies, surface key documents in discovery, and draft first-pass discovery responses that he then edits; keeps every legal judgment and filing his own.

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Legal · Immigration

Farah Haddad

Immigration Attorney (solo practice)

Runs a solo immigration practice and uses AI to draft and check forms, summarize and translate client documents, and track filing deadlines, so she can serve more clients without a large staff.

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Accounting · Tax

Trevor Nash

CPA & Tax Advisor

Uses AI to draft first-pass tax research grounded in his own references, model client scenarios, and draft client-ready explanations, then reviews and signs everything himself.

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Accounting · Forensics

Yuki Tanaka

Forensic Accountant

Uses AI to scan entire transaction populations for anomalies and to summarize large document sets in fraud and dispute investigations, then investigates the flags herself.

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Healthcare · Primary Care

Dr. Naomi Okafor

Family Physician

Uses an ambient AI scribe that drafts her clinical notes from the visit and generates plain-language after-visit summaries; she reviews, edits, and signs every note and stays present with the patient.

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Healthcare · Radiology

Dr. Victor Salas

Radiologist

Uses AI triage to prioritize his imaging worklist and flag suspected critical findings for a first look, and as a second-read safety net; he reads and signs every study.

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Engineering · Structural

Hannah Brecht

Structural Engineer

Uses AI to check calculations, look up and cross-reference code provisions, and QA drawing sets for coordination issues, keeping engineer-of-record judgment and stamping to herself.

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Private Equity · Operations

Aidan Mercer

Operating Partner, Private Equity

Uses AI to query data rooms in plain language during diligence, analyze portfolio-company KPIs, and draft first-pass investment and board memos, then applies his own judgment to the decision.

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