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Bundledocs earlier this month announced the launch of Review – a new platform to help legal teams collaborate in real time, representing a major expansion into areas including litigation/case management.  
Previously used just at the document preparation stage (hence the name), the new release sees Bundledocs shift into review, editing, and collaboration. While Bundledocs doesn’t focus exclusively on bundles for court and is used by transactional teams too, within a litigation context, it is now entering territory currently held by…
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AI That Listens Like a Lawyer:  Courts Are Exposing the Gap Between What AI Notetakers Promise and What Their Contracts Permit. Purpose-Built Legal Conversational Intelligence™ Tools, Such as Querious®, Offer Attorneys a Defensible Path Forward. A gap exists between how general-purpose AI notetakers are marketed to legal professionals and what their terms of service permit. […]
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Court reporting and litigation services provider Steno has raised $49 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Savano Capital Partners with continued participation from First Round Capital, The Legal Tech Fund, and other strategic investors.
Steno says that the new capital will allow it to triple its investments in both its expansion and the development of its…
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By Neil Cameron, lead analyst
Legora has announced the Legal AI Scholars Program, a formal initiative placing its enterprise platform inside the curricula of nine US law schools including Stanford, Cornell, Northwestern Pritzker, and UCLA. The founding cohort also includes University of Chicago, University of Texas, Vanderbilt, Boston University, and University of San Francisco.

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The program gives participating institutions…
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Harvey today (25 March) announced $200 million in new funding co-led by returning investors GIC and Sequoia. The round values Harvey at $11 billion and includes participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue, Conviction Partners, Elad Gil, Evantic, and Kleiner Perkins. Harvey says that the investment will be used to expand the agents customers run on Harvey and grow the…
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Smokeball, the cloud-based practice management platform serving small to mid-sized law firms, and Thomson Reuters announced a strategic partnership today that will embed Thomson Reuters’ CoCounsel Legal AI into Smokeball’s practice management software — a combination the companies say brings together deep legal content and advanced AI capabilities with broad practice management functionality in a […]
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The legal profession crossed a significant threshold in 2025: For the first time, more lawyers are using generative AI than not, even as firm leaders express widespread concern about the technology’s reliability, according to the 2025 State of the Legal Industry report released today by SurePoint Technologies. The tension between adoption and apprehension defines the […]
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If there is one theme I’ve noticed in this month’s Orange Rag and in my many conversations beyond, it is this: legal technology has moved past the “what can it do?” phase and into the far more uncomfortable territory of “what does this change about us?”Across law firms, in‑house teams and vendors, the conversation is no longer about whether generative

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Following a phased rollout, global law firm Dentons has embedded LexisNexis‘ web-based matter management application Lexis Everyfile at the core of its UK Legal Delivery Centre (LDC). The LDC provides process‑driven support across a broad range of legal and administrative work, enabling Dentons’ UK practice groups to focus on higher‑value matters.
“Everyfile has quickly become an integral part of…
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Centerbase, a practice management platform for midsized law firms, is announcing today an enhanced native integration with NetDocuments that makes it the first practice management platform to natively connect matter data with ndMAX, NetDocuments’ AI-powered document intelligence system. Centerbase says that the integration, which it will be demonstrating at ABA TECHSHOW this week in Chicago, […]
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DeepJudge, the core AI platform that leading law firms use to access and apply their institutional knowledge at scale, today formally announced the launch of SuperSearch, which they describe as a next-generation search experience. Already known for search, DeepJudge says that SuperSearch, which it has teased since Legalweek in New York, will provide even more granular and actionable insights…
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eDiscovery and data intelligence giant Relativity has submitted a draft registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), which is the first step in listing its shares publicly in an initial public offering (IPO). The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The proposed IPO remains…
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This month our expert legal tech clinic panellist is Natalie Kuebler, managing director and co-founder of London-based consultancy Alt-V Law, whose clients regularly ask for help in selecting the right compliance system.
Kuebler says: “Compliance technology has become one of the most strategically important investment areas for law firms globally. Regulatory expectations are increasing, client due diligence is increasingly complex, and…
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At the recent Legalweek conference in New York, I sat down with the cofounders of Syllo, a legal technology company that has taken a uniquely ambitious approach to developing technology for litigators. Rather than focus on any one segment of the litigation process, they have built a unified, AI-powered litigation workspace that spans the entire […]
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The legal data intelligence company Relativity says it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. The filing is not yet available to the public, and the number of shares to be offered and the price range […]
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