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Search Engine: How to Create Content for the New Algorithm
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- Adventures In Legal Tech
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- Jun 15, 2026
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- 1634
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Summary Alan Alda runs his own firm and figured AI tools would make content creation easy. He was half right. Jared Correia sits down with David Arato, founder of Lexicon Legal Content, to unpack why mass AI publishing is triggering Google penalties, what compliance risks law firms are ignoring in their marketing content, and how the rise of AI overviews is reshaping the entire game. David explains the EEAT framework, breaks down a three-level compliance review process for AI-generated content, and outlines what law firms should actually be doing to get cited in AI search results. The short version: less slop, more substance, and a human with a law degree reading everything before it goes live. About the Guest David Arato is the founder of Lexicon Legal Content, a content agency that has served law firms and legal marketing agencies for 15 years. A law school graduate who got his start writing legal blog posts for extra money while studying for the bar in 2009, David built Lexicon into a white-label content partner for major legal marketing agencies before pivoting to serve law firms directly. He is also a former professional cellist, which explains the hustle. Find him at lexiconlegalcontent.com . Key Takeaways "Scaled content abuse" triggers Google penalties. Publishing AI content at volume without editorial oversight risks manual penalties and lost search visibility overnight. 78% of legal searches now trigger AI overviews, pushing organic results below the fold and increasing zero-click searches that never land on your website. AI tools do not know your state bar's advertising rules. Terms like "expert," "specialist," and "best attorney" can trigger bar complaints without a human review step. The EEAT framework (Expertise, Experience, Authority, Trust) holds law fi…