When Thoma Bravo took a majority stake in Casepoint in January 2025 and merged it with the government-software company OPEXUS, it set the e-discovery pioneer on a broader course — deeper into the government market and squarely into FOIA and case management. Now…
[WATCH] Billables AI Raises $10 Million Series A to Accelerate AI-Powered Operational Intelligence for Law Firms
Funding round led by Avenue Growth Partners will fuel company’s growth as it further expands beyond timekeeping to help clients leverage their operational data for improved decision-making.
SAN FRANCISCO — JUNE 9, 2026 — Billables AI, the AI-native operational intelligence platform built for law firms, today…
Steno Names Its Current COO Prabhdeep Singh as New CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth
Two years ago, Steno, a tech-enabled provider of legal support and court reporting services, named Prabhdeep Singh as its chief operating officer to help accelerate the company’s growth.
Apparently, he did a good job, because today the company announced his appointment as chief executive officer, succeeding cofounder Greg Hong, who will continue…
Steno Names Current COO and Seasoned Tech Executive Prabhdeep Singh as New CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth
Appointment of former Clover, WeWork, and Uber exec marks a significant milestone in Steno’s journey to scale its AI-driven technology suite and solidify its position as the leading tech-enabled court reporting and litigation support services provider in the USA.
LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2026 – Steno, the leader in tech-enabled court…
8am, Parent to LawPay, MyCase and Others, Has A New CEO
8am, the parent company of LawPay, MyCase, CasePeer and other law practice technology products, has a new CEO: Jeff Hughes, a member of 8am’s board since 2024 and recently its executive chairman.
Hughes succeeds Dru Armstrong, who joined the company formerly known as AffiniPay as CEO in 2021. The news was announced…
Targeting European Leadership in Patent AI, DeepIP Acquires PatentMaker
AI patent drafting platform DeepIP has acquired PatentMaker, a patent workflow tool built by and for European IP practitioners, in a move the companies say positions them as the leading AI platform for patent drafting and prosecution in Europe.
The deal brings together two complementary operations. DeepIP, founded in 2024 by François-Xavier Leduc and Edouard…
Opus 2 announces AI innovation for litigation and arbitration hearings, further transforming the commercial disputes lifecycle
The company’s AI-assisted technology identifies insights from live testimony, empowers dynamic case strategy during hearings, and supports transcript delivery in real time
London, 9 June 2026 – Opus 2, a leading legal technology provider, announced that the company is significantly expanding its AI technologies deeper into…
Clio Promotes Ronnie Gurion to President and COO
Clio said today it has promoted Ronnie Gurion to president and chief operating officer, expanding the role he has served as an executive who has been with the company since joining as COO in 2021.
The company said that Gurion played a pivotal role in what has been the most consequential growth phase…
Casepoint Names GovTech Veteran Paul Colangelo CEO, As Thoma Bravo–Backed Company Pushes Deeper Into Government
Casepoint has named Paul Colangelo, a longtime government- and enterprise-software executive, as its chief executive officer, the company announced this morning.
He will oversee the company’s continuing integration following its January 2025 acquisition by private-equity firm Thoma Bravo and merger with OPEXUS, as well as the growth of its e-discovery, legal hold,…
‘Less Hype, More Application’ Is the Promise of This June 17 Legal AI Conference, Live In L.A. Or Virtual
A few months ago, I wrote about the new partnership between Masters AI Legal, the newly launched division of The Masters Conference, and Cat Casey, founder of The TechnoCat, a consulting and speaking practice focused on legal AI, to produce a global conference series devoted to making legal professionals “genuinely fluent in…
Can a Legal AI Platform Be Powerful, Fun and Free All at the Same Time? Lavern Surely Thinks So.
Somebody once told Antti Innanen that he had built a veggie burger dressed up to look like real meat. He thought it was a fun criticism, but he also thought it missed the point.
That burger is Lavern, an open-source “multi-agent legal system” that Innanen, a Finnish lawyer and law firm founder with…
Litera Brings AIPowered Client Intelligence Directly into Microsoft 365
Built on Microsoft Dynamics 365, Foundation 365 delivers AI relationship intelligence integrated with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Outlook, and Teams so lawyers can anticipate and deepen client relationships
CHICAGO – June 3, 2026 – Litera, the legal AI platform provider that best unifies the practice and…
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