Ever since Bridget Mary McCormack, the former chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, took over as president and CEO of the American Arbitration Association, the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services in the world, she has been spearheading its drive towards greater innovation – particularly with regard to its adoption of…
eDiscovery Assistant Rebrands as Minerva26, Positions Its Platform as Strategic Discovery Command Center
eDiscovery Assistant, a platform for e-discovery case law and resources, today announced its rebranding as Minerva26. The company describes the rebrand as reflecting its evolution into a “strategic command center for discovery” designed to help litigation teams proactively manage the growing challenges of electronic evidence.
The platform, which provides a curated database of case…
Verbit Launches Legal Visor, An AI-Powered Tool To Deliver Real-Time Deposition Insights
At Legalweek today, Verbit, a company specializing in transcription technology for a variety of speech-intensive industries, is launching Legal Visor, a new AI-powered platform designed to provide litigators with real-time insights during depositions and other legal proceedings. The platform, which leverages Verbit’s expertise in speech recognition technology, aims to give attorneys a competitive…
As Legalweek Kicks Off in NYC, LexisNexis Unveils Legal Industry’s First Voice AI Assistant In Protégé
Today kicks off Legalweek in New York, and LexisNexis Legal & Professional is kicking off the week’s flurry of product announcements with its launch in the U.S. of what it says is the legal industry’s first personalized voice AI assistant in LexisNexis Protégé, its AI assistant for complex legal work.
The company says that…
Introducing LawSites’ Legal Tech Press Release Wire, For Following the Latest Developments in Legal Tech
I am happy to announce that today we have launched the LawNext PR Presswire, a dedicated feed on this blog of legal tech press releases highlighting the latest developments in the field.
The goal is to provide readers with one-stop access to the latest announcements, product updates, and industry innovations directly from legal technology vendors worldwide.…
Replicants at the Bench: Opinions On AI In Law Firms
This article originally appeared in the Trial Lawyer’s Journal, Vol. II. To get free online access to all articles or subscribe to the print edition, visit www.triallawyersjournal.com
An android — a human robot — confidently addressing a courtroom, its digital eyes gleaming with intelligence. The judge and jurors, captivated. What’s remarkable isn’t the futuristic…
On LawNext: SurePoint CEO Eric Thurston on Acquiring ZenCase and His Vision for Mid-Market Practice Management
Recently, legal technology company SurePoint Technologies acquired the legal practice management company ZenCase in a strategic move aimed at enhancing SurePoint’s practice management offerings for mid-sized law firms. In this episode of LawNext, Eric Thurston, who recently marked…
Exterro and Integreon Form Strategic Partnership for Managed E-Discovery Services
Exterro and Integreon today announced a strategic partnership to deliver managed e-discovery and document review services, combining Exterro’s data risk management software with Integreon’s document review expertise.
The partnership aims to provide enterprise customers with an integrated solution for managing e-discovery processes while improving efficiency and reducing costs, the companies said. The partnership…
Expert Services Company Harbor Acquires Marketing Consulting Firm CLIENTSFirst
Harbor, a consulting company that provides expert services to the legal industry in strategy, technology, operations and intelligence, has acquired CLIENTSFirst Consulting, a marketing firm that provides consulting on client relationship management, data quality, e-marketing and other areas.
Harbor said that the addition of the CLIENTSFirst Consulting team will enable it to expand…
Entegrata Raises $4.5M To Further Its Mission To Transform Law Firm Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
With $4.5 million in seed funding to date and the backing of several legal technology veterans, the legal technology company Entegrata aims to transform how law firms integrate and analyze data across disparate business systems in order to drive data-informed decision-making.
The investment in the company, which was made public today, was led by…
Paladin, Building On Acquisition Of Pro Bono Manager, Unveils Analytics Platform for Law Firm Pro Bono
Paladin, a company whose platform connects lawyers with opportunities to provide free legal help, is today launching Paladin Insights, a new data analytics platform designed to provide real-time reporting capabilities for pro bono legal teams.
The new platform builds upon technology Paladin acquired when it purchased Pro Bono Manager in December 2023, a product…
AI Adoption Nearly Doubles Among Small Law Firms, According to Smokeball’s 2025 State of Law Report
The adoption of generative artificial intelligence in small law firms has almost doubled over the past year, with 53% of small firms and solo practitioners now integrating gen AI into their workflows, up from 27% in 2023, according to the 2025 State of Law Report released today by law practice management company Smokeball.…