Mary Mack, CEO and chief legal technologist at EDRM and winner of Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Lifetime Achievement Award, discusses how outcomes and relationships are becoming more important than pricing for clients in the d-discovery market.
Continue Reading EDRM CEO Mary Mack: AI Pushing E-Discovery Clients to Put Premium on Trust, Reliability

Shannon Lex Bales, senior manager of litigation support at Munger Tolles & Olsonand winner of Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law Lifetime Achievement Award, talks about how every breakthrough innovation in legal follows a similar path.
Continue Reading Munger Tolles & Olson's Senior Litigation Support Manager: Great Barrier to Innovation Is Structure

The startup, which offers a litigation platform that streamlines discovery, case strategy and motion drafting, also said a “consortium of Big Law and litigation boutique firm partners, as well as law school investors, participated in its seed funding round.
Continue Reading Litigation Startup Advocacy Announces $3.5M Investment, With Backing From Fenwick & West, Relativity Labs

As legal teams adopt AI tools in e-discovery, they need to examine how to run a meaningful cost-benefit analysis alongside a human-led approach before committing further—especially given the current state of AI adoption and market challenges.
Continue Reading A Human Approach to AI and Legal Services

A multimember technical committee will help U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta monitor whether Google complies with Mehta’s behavioral remedies order while the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit reviews consolidated appeals of the government plaintiffs and defendant Google all objecting to Mehta’s final judgment finding the Big Tech company liable but rejecting a structural fix.
Continue Reading Google, DOJ Appeal Remedies Decision as US Judge Hires Technical Committee

A growing number of initiatives are emerging aimed at teaching legal professionals about the opportunities and risks of gen AI.
Continue Reading New AI Education Programs Abound as Legal Strives for Tech Literacy

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel alleged that KalshiEx LLC violated Michigan’s Lawful Sports Betting Act by offering online sports wagers to state residents.
Continue Reading Michigan AG Sues Kalshi, Joining Legal Attack Against Prediction Market Exchanges

American Arbitration Association CEO and president Bridget McCormack discussed how AI presents an opportunity to develop accessible options in dispute resolution for those who can’t afford traditional legal services.
Continue Reading How AI, ADR Can Clear Access to Justice Bottlenecks: A Chat With Legalweek Speaker Bridget McCormack

This paper advances a single claim: in the AI era, privacy risks are increasingly metadata risks—and metadata risks are professional responsibility risks.
Continue Reading The Metadata Trap: Why Data Privacy Matters When Lawyers Use AI

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius’s director of e-data development and technology discusses comparing tools across technological generations and helping attorneys see beyond their existing processes.
Continue Reading Law Firms Struggle With Gen AI Evaluations: A Chat With Legalweek Speaker George Phillips

Renee Meisel, CEO at UnitedLex and winner of Monica Bay Women of Legal Tech Award, talks about how the role of legal operations and procurement in the purchasing process have shifted legal tech user behavior.
Continue Reading UnitedLex CEO: Expect ‘Deeper Partnerships' Between Legal Services Providers, Technology Companies

Elisabet Hardy, chief product officer at Elite and winner of the Monica Bay Women of Legal Tech Award, discusses the transformations law firms are undergoing due to AI—and how tech providers should respond in kind.
Continue Reading Elite's Chief Product Officer: Tech Providers Should Consider How Much Innovation Firms Can Absorb

8am’s 2026 Legal Industry Report notes that law firms’ lack of training and governance around gen AI use could create risk among individual legal professionals who are already using gen AI tools for work.
Continue Reading Law Firms Are Still Slow to Adopt Gen AI Despite Use Among Legal Professionals