If generative AI was the biggest story in legal tech in 2023 and 2024, agentic AI is proving to be the most talked-about topic of 2025. Spurring this, at least in part, has been Thomson Reuters’ announcement of its forthcoming release of a new agentic version of CoCounsel, its AI legal assistant, that will be…
At Law Librarians Conference, Keynote Speaker Urges Boldness, Advocacy, During Turbulent Times
In an often rousing keynote address at the annual conference of American Association of Law Libraries in Portland, Ore., yesterday, Roosevelt Weeks, director of the Fort Bend County (Texas) Library, urged law librarians to “be bold” as their profession faces unprecedented challenges and transformation.
Speaking to the hundreds of law librarians gathered…
AffiniPay Partners with Canadian Company Caseway to Bring AI Court Form Automation to MyCase
AffiniPay, the parent company of MyCase, LawPay and other law practice management products, has entered into a partnership with Canadian AI company Caseway that will bring automated court form filling capabilities to MyCase practice management software users.
The partnership introduces a new product developed by the Vancouver-based Caseway — an AI-powered…
Lexitas Launches AI-Powered Deposition Platform for Transcript and Video Analysis and Review
One of the areas of legal practice in which generative artificial intelligence is having a significant impact is litigation, bringing new products designed to handle the time-intensive work of conducting discovery, sifting through evidence, analyzing depositions and preparing for trial.
Now comes another notable example of that, as Lexitas, a company that specializes in…
How It Works: A Demo of Supio Legal AI
On this episode of How it Works, I’m joined by Ed Kirk, Head of Partnerships at Supio, to walk through the Supio Legal AI platform.
Supio specializes in personal injury and mass tort litigation, developing an AI-powered platform that helps law firms organize, analyze and prepare legal cases. Supio combines purpose-built AI models with human…
Contract Review Platform LegalOn Expands Into Matter Management and Updates Its Interface
LegalOn Technologies, a legal technology company that until now has focused on AI-driven contract review, said today that it is expanding into matter management with a major upgrade to its platform that allows legal departments to manage the intake and execution of legal requests.
“We want to help legal…
Microsoft Legal Technology Expert Ben Schorr Joins Affinity Consulting Group
Ben M. Schorr, one of the leading experts in the use of Microsoft products in legal practice, has joined Affinity Consulting Group LLC, one of the top companies in the U.S. providing strategic business and tech-implementation consulting for law firms and legal departments.
Starting today, Schorr is joining a new innovation strategy team…
U.S. State Courts Cautiously Approach AI Despite Efficiency Promises and Staffing Crises
A new survey of state courts reveals a striking paradox in the American judicial system: Even though courts face severe staffing shortages and operational strain, they remain reluctant to adopt generative artificial intelligence technologies that could provide significant relief.
The Thomson Reuters Institute’s third annual survey of state courts, conducted in partnership with the…
What Happens When A Law Firm’s AI Goes Dark? A Column By Jennifer Case
Google’s recent outage wasn’t just an inconvenience — it was a wake-up call. As more and more law firms rely on AI tools and AI agents to perform critical tasks, they’re potentially creating a dangerous dependency that could paralyze key…
EvenUp Enhances Its Platform for PI Lawyers with Two New Features: AI Playbooks and Voice Agent
EvenUp, a legal technology company leveraging AI to transform personal injury law, today announced two new products that expand the capabilities of its platform for performing case analysis and for keeping in contact with clients: AI Playbooks and Voice Agent.
It also announced major enhancements to the
On LawNext: How LexisNexis and Harvey Are Partnering to Reshape Legal AI, with LexisNexis CEO Sean Fitzpatrick
When legal research giant LexisNexis and legal AI giant Harvey announced a strategic alliance last month, legal tech commentator Richard Tromans called it “possibly the most important legal tech move in a decade.” On today’s episode of LawNext, we go deep into the…
Guest Post: Ken Crutchfield on Clio’s Acquisition of vLex – Have We Seen this Movie Before?
It was major news this week when law practice management company Clio announced its acquisition of legal research and AI company vLex for $1 billion.
But Ken Crutchfield, who has been an executive at LexisNexis, Thomson Reuters, and most recently Wolters Kluwer, where he was vice president and general manager of legal markets…
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