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LegalAI – ‘Lawyer-Centric’ Law AI Tool Saga Raises Seed Funding For Expansion

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Amsterdam/Oslo, October 2, 2025 – Saga has raised over €1.5 million in a seed round, backed by Dutch and Norwegian investors.  Saga is a lawyer-centric AI platform designed to orchestrate the full lifecycle of legal work. It offers transparent AI assistants, legal databases, and agentic workflows, enabling legal professionals to deliver faster and higher-quality work. In addition to a […]

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Eve Hits $1B Valuation as VC Money Bets on AI-Native Plaintiff Firms

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Plaintiff firms just got their own AI arms dealer. San Francisco startup Eve raised $103 million (Series B) at a $1 billion valuation to fuel AI for plaintiffs’ firms. Led by Spark Capital with a16z, Lightspeed, and Menlo piling in. Eve now claims 450+ law firm customers, touts tools for case evaluation, demand letter drafting,

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Harvey’s CEO says junior lawyers still matter in the AI era

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The Role of Junior Lawyers in the Age of AI Norma Harris, LawFuel contributor Business Insider reports that Harvey’s chief executive Winston Weinberg, himeelf not long out of the junior lawyer blocks, told TechLaw Fest that junior lawyers remain central to the future of legal work as AI changes training and tasking. Business Insider The

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Financial Times Award Freshfields Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe

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FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Global law firm Freshfields has been recognised as the Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe at the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe 2025. Hosted last night at the Natural History Museum in London, it recognised the firm’s work across multiple areas, assessed against four metrics: innovation, digital, people and social responsibility.

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Why Data Scientists Are Key to the Future of Law Firms

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How Data Science Is Rewriting Big Law Playbooks Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor When Cleary Gottlieb snapped up Springbok AI earlier this year it signalled something big: law firms are no longer just buying technology, they’re building it too. AI in law is big business. That transaction brought ten data scientists into Cleary’s fold and

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Italy’s AI Law – A Wild West Game Changer (And Not Just for Lawyers)

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Is Italy Reining in The AI Wild West? Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributor Italy has just made history. Its parliament passed a sweeping AI law, becoming the first member of the EU to implement comprehensive national regulation that mirrors and, in many respects, outdoes the EU’s AI Act. Reuters report that the new regime emphasizes human-centred,

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LegalAI News – Stanford Law Unveils AI Initiative Focused on the Legal Profession’s Future

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September 15, 2025 — Stanford, CA — Stanford Law School today announced the launch of the Legal Innovation through Frontier Technology Lab, or liftlab, to explore how artificial intelligence can reshape legal services—not just to make them faster and cheaper, but better and more widely accessible. Led by Professor Julian Nyarko and Executive Director Megan Ma, liftlab is among the

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Notre Dame Swipes First-Mover Card, Partners with Harvey AI

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Notre Dame Embraces Harvey AI Norma Harris, LawFuel contributor Notre Dame Law claims bragging rights as the inaugural law school to integrate Harvey AI into their curriculum—while Stanford, NYU, Michigan, UCLA, and Texas quietly passed pilot phase. Students get to craft prompts, faculty get gen-AI lesson plans, and the industry… well, is still trying to

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AI Is Smarter Than You—Until It Lies. Here’s How Your Firm Will Go Up in Flames If You Let It

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Generative AI is everywhere, but when lawyers used it, two ended up sanctioned for fake citations it’s time to cue the panic or – much better – privot to control and oversight of what your legal AI efforts are doing.

Here we look at some of the key steps law firms should take to avoid the risks increasingly associated with generative AI tools.

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Lawyers Built This AI to Read Judges’ Minds — And BigLaw Is Already Hooked

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And Now Legal AI That Sees Into the Judge’s Mind . . Almost Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing editor Every litigator wants the edge. Some want it ethical. Others want it engineered and now a trio of brains — one BigLaw, two tech — have raised $5.3 million to deliver a crystal ball for courtrooms. It’s

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