Law firms sell experience — but for decades, harnessing and operationalizing that experience has been a largely manual, chaotic process. In this episode, recorded live at the Legal Marketing Association annual conference in New Orleans, host Bob Ambrogi sits down with Jason Noble, president and chief of product strategy at Ikaun, to talk about…
Aderant Introduces Agent Center at Momentum Global, Targeting Law Firm Back-Office Operations with AI
Aderant, the Atlanta-based legal business management software company, used its Momentum Global 2026 conference this week to unveil the Aderant Agent Center — a new framework for deploying AI agents across law firm financial and operational workflows.
The Agent Center, built on the company’s Stridyn platform and powered by its MADDI AI layer, launches…
Survey: Legal Teams Lack Visibility Into AI Agents’ Actions, Icertis Research Finds
Nearly half of in-house legal professionals say they would not detect an unauthorized or incorrect action taken by an AI agent until after it had already occurred — sometimes days or weeks later — according to new survey research released today by Icertis, the contract lifecycle management company.
The findings, drawn from a…
eDiscovery AI Launches CaseBot, a Conversational AI Assistant for Case Data
eDiscovery AI, which was acquired in February by HaystackID, today announced the general availability of CaseBot, a conversational AI assistant that allows legal teams to interrogate case data in natural language and receive answers cited back to source documents.
The Minneapolis-based company had been running CaseBot in limited release since January 2026. It…
Exterro Launches Autonomous Subpoena Tool, Unveils Broader AI Governance Vision at CLOC
Timed to coincide with today’s opening of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Global Institute in Chicago, Exterro is making two related announcements: the launch of a new autonomous subpoena management product and the unveiling of a strategic framework the company calls ARMOUR — Autonomous Risk Management, Orchestration, and Unified Response — that charts…
Today on Legaltech Week: MikeOSS, Legaltech Giants Supporting ICE, ILTA Evolve, Rethinking Lawyer Training, AI Mansplaining, and More!
Our Friday Legaltech Week panel has been off for a couple weeks, due to travel and other conflicts. But we’re back — live today at 3 p.m. ET — to discuss the latest news in legal tech and innovation.
It’s all free, and you can sign up here to attend. Register once and you…
Ken Crutchfield: When Open Source Meets Legal — How MikeOSS Signals the End of Legal’s Secret Sauce
Last week, Will Chen released MikeOSS, an open-source project on GitHub that claims to be feature-equivalent to Harvey and Legora. Among other things, MikeOSS has an assistant, a tabular review function, and reusable workflows. While it’s too early to tell how strong the technology is, the response in the development community has been…
Backstory: How Ted Turner Reshaped Legal Media (and My Career)
Ted Turner died yesterday at 87, and the obituaries are appropriately full of CNN, the Braves, the America’s Cup, the bison, and the billion-dollar pledge to the U.N.
But there is a small, largely forgotten chapter of his story that is notable for its impact on shaping legal media as we know it today. It…
LexisNexis Expands Lexis+ with Protégé, Adding Agentic Skills, Collaboration Workrooms, and Customer-Held Encryption Keys
Less than three months after replacing Lexis+ AI with Lexis+ with Protégé as its flagship legal AI platform, LexisNexis today is announcing a substantial expansion of that platform – what the company is calling its “next evolution,” combining significant build-outs of existing capabilities with several completely new ones.
The expansion, announced today, layers six…
California Bar Proposes Rule Requiring Lawyers to Verify Every AI Output — and Five Other AI-Focused Ethics Changes
When using any technology — including AI — a lawyer “must independently review, verify, and exercise professional judgment regarding any output generated by the technology that is used in connection with representing a client.”
That language appears in a new comment to Rule 1.1 on competence proposed by the State Bar of California’s Standing Committee…
Practice Management Platform Clio To Discontinue Its Longtime Integration with Payments Processor LawPay
Legal technology company Clio‘s integration with the payment processing platform 8am LawPay is discontinuing on Aug. 31, 2026, it has notified customers. After that date, customers of the Clio Manage law practice management platform will no longer be able to use LawPay to process payments.
The integration contract between the two companies expires…
Everlaw and Legora Announce Integration to Connect Discovery and Drafting
Everlaw and Legora have announced a technology partnership that will allow litigation teams to access documents stored in Everlaw directly within Legora’s drafting and collaboration environment.
The integration is designed to close the gap between the discovery and drafting phases of litigation. Under the arrangement, attorneys working in Legora — whether on witness statements, deposition…
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