One of the hottest areas of development and growth in legal tech these days is personal injury law. Just last week, Eve, an AI platform for plaintiff-side firms, raised $103 million, and now today comes news that another AI platform for personal injury law, EvenUp, has raised a $150 million…
Jus Mundi Launches Jus AI 2: ‘Breakthrough’ Legal AI Combines Agentic Reasoning with Research Control
Calling it a breakthrough that “sets a new standard for AI-powered legal research quality,” Jus Mundi, the AI-powered research platform for international law and arbitration, today announced the launch of Jus AI 2, the second generation of the AI assistant it launched last year, saying it provides the solution to one of legal AI’s…
The Smart Screen Reader: How Ajax Is Automating Legal Timekeeping with AI-Powered Activity Tracking
The problem of legal timekeeping is as old as the billable hour itself. Lawyers either interrupt their work to record time contemporaneously, breaking their flow and concentration, or they reconstruct their time retroactively, inevitably missing billable work and resulting in weaker narratives for clients.
Enter Ajax, an AI-powered time-tracking platform that aims to solve…
Four Legal Tech Companies Make the Forbes Cloud 100 and Two Others are Rising Stars
Forbes is out this week with its 10th annual Cloud 100 list, tracking the top companies in cloud computing, and four legal tech companies made the list, while one dropped off from last year.
Two other legal tech companies were highlighted as rising stars — “startups on track to be some of the…
Bench IQ, AI Startup Led By Former ROSS Cofounder to Understand Judges’ Decision Patterns, Raises $5.3M Seed
In February 2024, I wrote here about the launch of Bench IQ, a company that is using generative AI to provide comprehensive insights into the decision-making patterns of judges — based not just on their written rulings, but also their rulings from the bench and other data.
At the time, the company had just…
Legal Analytics Platform Pre/Dicta Expands Its Judicial Modeling, Adding Appellate Forecasting, Enhanced Biographical Analysis, and Comparative Predictions
Pre/Dicta, a legal analytics company that specializes in predictive modeling of judicial decision-making, today announced a significant expansion of its platform featuring new appellate forecasting capabilities, enhanced biographical intelligence tools, and comparative prediction features across judges, venues and law firms.
The New York-based company, which claims an 85% accuracy rate in predicting the outcomes of…
LawToolBox and ProfitSolv announce Dynamic Integration Partnership
and ProfitSolvDenver, CO, Aug 14, 2025 – LawToolBox, the best-in-class provider of court rules that transform Microsoft 365 into a matter management platform for legal professionals, announces a strategic integration partnership with ProfitSolv, a leading provider of practice management software and payments for legal, accounting and professional services firms, which will be leveraged across multiple solutions…
LexisNexis Introduces Protégé General AI and Expands Agentic AI Leadership, Bringing Secure, Integrated Access to General-Purpose AI for Legal Professionals
With the click of a toggle, customers can conduct Deep Research and more AI-powered work across both general and authoritative legal AI
NEW YORK, AUGUST 11, 2025 – LexisNexis® Legal & Professional today announced the U.S. customer preview of Protégé™…
Descrybe Joins Group of Leading Legal Research Tools in University Curriculum
With the legal research startup Casetext now kaput, having been killed off after its acquisition by Thomson Reuters, a newer legal research startup, Descrybe, has secured its spot in the widely used curriculum of the National Society for Legal Technology, joining established players including Lexis+, Westlaw and Bloomberg Law as one of…
Reveal Launches ‘aji’ Gen AI Review Platform with Free Access Through 2025
The e-discovery company Reveal Data today announced that it will launch its new generative AI-powered document review platform, which it is calling “aji,” in late September. The company said it is offering full access to the platform at no cost through Dec. 31, in order to enable “the entire legal community to explore and master…
Thomson Reuters Launches CoCounsel Legal with Agentic AI and Deep Research Capabilities, Along with A New and ‘Final’ Version of Westlaw
Two months ago, at a media briefing in its New York City offices, Thomson Reuters teased the launch of the “next gen” of its CoCounsel artificial intelligence platform, marking what the company said would be a fundamental shift from AI assistants that respond to prompts to intelligent agentic systems that can plan, reason and…
On LawNext: CoCounsel’s Next Generation – TR’s Emily Colbert and Rawia Ashraf on Agentic AI for Lawyers
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…
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