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Legal AI – Herbert Smith Partners with Legora as “Intelligent Legal Colleague”

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Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is adopting Legora as its firmwide general-purpose AI platform, marking a significant step in the firm’s investment in innovation and technology‑enabled legal services.  Legora will act as an “intelligent legal colleague”. It supports smarter drafting and interaction with documents, insights generation, data analysis, summarisation and translation, enabling […]

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Ex-Goodwin Lawyers Raise $3M to Kill Side-Letter Spreadsheet Hell

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Need-to-Know: Ex-Goodwin Lawyers Raise $3M Seed to Automate Side Letters & MFN Workflows – ILS’s ProVision Platform Already Powers $150B+ in Global Fundraises In a clear signal that private funds legal tech is heating up, London-based Intelligent Legal Solutions (ILS) has closed a $3M seed round led by Chicago Ventures, bringing total funding to more

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Legal AI Report Shows Widening AI Gap Between Law Firm ‘Haves’ and ‘Have Nots’

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New research highlights how artificial intelligence is reshaping corporate legal services, operational efficiency, and competitive strategy. Seattle, Washington, United States, March 6, 2026 — Law.co, an AI-powered legal technology platform serving modern law firms, today announced the release of its latest market research report: AI for Corporate & Business Law Firms. The report delivers a data-driven analysis of

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The Transformative Power of AI in Law: Navigating the Future of Legal Practice

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Article source: LawDistrict Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept but a rapidly evolving reality, profoundly reshaping industries worldwide. The legal profession, traditionally rooted in precedent and meticulous human analysis, stands at the precipice of an unprecedented transformation driven by AI. This technological advancement presents a dual landscape of unparalleled opportunities for efficiency and

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Legal AI Platform Expands with Houston and Chicago Offices

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The explosive growth of legal AI operator Legora continues as they expand the company’s US operation with new offices in Houston and Chicago, following last year’s $1.8 billion valuation and funding rounds. Legora’s media release is below – Feb 27, 2026 Legora, the collaborative AI platform for legal professionals, today announced the opening of two

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LexisNexis Unveils Lexis+ with Protégé: The Next Generation of Integrated Legal AI

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LexisNexis has announced Lexis+ with Protégé, its new, fully integrated flagship platform that succeeds Lexis+ AI. While Lexis+ AI introduced the first generation of artificial intelligence in LexisNexis products, Protégé takes the experience a step further—embedding AI seamlessly across the entire legal workflow, from drafting and review to final validation. At launch, Lexis+ with Protégé offers

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5 Practical Ways Lawyers Can Use Legal AI Tools

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A recent article on AI legal tools provides a reality check for law firms that still treat artificial intelligence as either futuristic nonsense or something the IT team is “looking into.” The message in the article in Software Advice by content analyst Marcela Gava (pictured) is blunt: AI is already embedded in mainstream legal software,

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UK Greenlights LawFairy: The Deterministic Tech-Only Law Firm That Actually Follows the Rules (No Hallucinations Allowed)

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Forget probabilistic guesswork – this London outfit promises auditable, flight-simulator precision for rule-heavy work like immigration. Second tech-led firm to clear the regulator after Garfield.Law, but the first to bet everything on verifiable legal logic rather than clever chatbots. The UK Solicitors Regulation Authority has just done something quietly revolutionary – it has authorised a

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Judge Slams Lawyer for Fake AI Citations, Quotes Bradbury in Courtroom Blow-Up

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In what might be this year’s most cringeworthy legal filing, a New York federal judge threw a lifeline out the window and handed down default judgment after a defense lawyer kept submitting briefs sprinkled with fabricated AI citations and an oddball quote from Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451. The court flagged the filings as “noteworthy” not

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Legal AI File – Harvey Recruits UK Legal Innovation Heavyweight Joe Cohen

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Legal AI heavyweight Harvey has snapped up one of the UK’s most recognisable legal innovation figures, hiring Joe Cohen from Charles Russell Speechlys as a legal innovation partner.

Cohen joined Charles Russell Speechlys in 2023 after a high-profile stint at Dentons, where he served as head of innovation. At CSR, he built the firm’s Advanced Client Solutions team from a standing start to around 25 specialists and oversaw the rollout of Harvey itself. Which is either ironic or efficient, depending on your tolerance for legal tech symmetry.

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