AI + Lawyer Jobs
No AI Impact On Total Law Grad Hiring, But…
AI uptake is having no impact on the number of new law graduates hired into legal roles, yet. Data from NALP has found that freshly-minted …
AL News Wrap
News Wrap: Purple, Juro, Litera, Summize, Epiq +
ThoughtRiver Founder Tim Pullan Forms Tech Consultancy Tim Pullan, an early legal AI pioneer who created ThoughtRiver – but left the contract review company last …
AI + Contracts
Spellbook Launches ‘Library’ – No More ‘It Reads Like ChatGPT’
Spellbook, a contract-focused startup that was early in the legal genAI journey, has launched Library, which targets the issue of AI that ‘doesn’t understand my …
AI + KM
Harvey + Legora Join NetDocuments Partnership
DMS company NetDocuments has announced partnerships with Legora and Harvey for its ndConnect program. ndConnect is NetDocuments’ new interoperability project designed to ‘enable legal professionals …
AI Legal Personality
Should AI Be Granted ‘Legal Personality’?
A new report by the Law Commission has addressed a range of legal AI issues, including: should AI be granted a ‘separate legal personality’? This …
AI + Justice
Can AI Predict Prisoner Behaviour? – Project Launches To Find Out
Unilink, a tech company that works in the public sector and helps in areas such a probation and prison services, has formed a partnership with …
AI Market Share
Mishcon Picks Legora As Market Share Battle Continues
The market share battle continues as pioneering law firm Mishcon de Reya has now chosen Legora as its firm-wide AI platform after a three-month pilot, …
AI + IP
AI Is Steadily Conquering The IP World – Survey
A new survey by Questel of over 500 professionals working in IP, at law firms and inhouse, has found that 58% use AI tools already, …
Funding
Streamline Bags $8.6m For AI-Driven Matter Management
Streamline AI, the California-based matter management platform for inhouse teams, has gained $8.6m in Series A funding, taking the total invested to $14m since launching …
Voice Agents
Y Combinator-Backed Caseflood Bags $3.2m For Voice Agents
Caseflood, a California-based startup focused on using genAI voice agents to support client intake and other phone interactions, has gained $3.2m in investment from a …