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How agentic artificial intelligence could shake up the legal industry

What is agentic artificial intelligence? Find out what we can expect from it now and in the not-so-distant future.

Jul 16, 2025 10:00 AM CDT

ABA ethics opinion addresses jury selection discrimination from consultants and AI technology

When using peremptory challenges, lawyers should not strike jurors based on discrimination, according to an ethics opinion by the ABA’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility.

Jul 9, 2025 10:20 AM CDT

Worries about impact of AI switch from fear of job losses to concerns about professional development, report says

Twenty-four percent of legal and other professionals surveyed by Thomson Reuters are worried that overreliance on artificial intelligence will have a negative effect on professional development.

Jul 2, 2025 8:53 AM CDT

Hoping to mark huge leap into legal tech’s future, Clio buys startup vLex for $1B

Clio has purchased Spanish startup vLex for a whopping $1 billion. The combination of the Canadian software company Clio and vLex, a legal intelligence and global research platform, was announced Monday.

Jul 1, 2025 11:08 AM CDT

Legal tech company Clio, marketing provider Scorpion announce new partnership

Scorpion, a provider of legal marketing and tech solutions, announced Wednesday that it is partnering with Clio, the cloud-based practice management platform.

Jun 25, 2025 2:25 PM CDT

How legal ops teams are evolving and the tech trends driving change in an uncertain era

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Will Seaton, the chief customer officer at DraftWise; Dan Wallace, the vice president of sales for the North American markets at Neota Logic; and Laura Wenzel, the global marketing and insights director at iManage.

Jun 24, 2025 9:24 AM CDT

Practice Area-Specific Tools: Immigration edition

Sometimes, when software is created for the legal profession, legal technology founders assume it’s a one-size-fits-all proposition. Law firms are law firms, right? Wrong. The reality is that business workflows can be very different from one practice area to the next. This variation is all the more significant when a firm focuses on a single area of law.

Jun 23, 2025 1:32 PM CDT

LexisNexis and Harvey team up to revolutionize legal research with artificial intelligence

Lawyers using the Harvey artificial intelligence platform will soon be able to tap into LexisNexis’ vast legal research capabilities.

Jun 18, 2025 10:30 AM CDT

Judged by an Algorithm: Are judges, juries next to be totally automated?

The defendant stands before the bench, heart pounding. He faces the judge and jury—only in this case, they have been replaced by a computer screen. In seconds, the artificial intelligence judge has analyzed thousands of similar cases, weighed the evidence and has come to a ruling and possible sentence. Is this a far-fetched dystopian scenario or a glimpse into the future of the legal system?

Jun 16, 2025 12:21 PM CDT

How agentic artificial intelligence could shake up the legal industry

ABA ethics opinion addresses jury selection discrimination from consultants and AI technology

Worries about impact of AI switch from fear of job losses to concerns about professional development, report says

Hoping to mark huge leap into legal tech’s future, Clio buys startup vLex for $1B

Legal tech company Clio, marketing provider Scorpion announce new partnership

How legal ops teams are evolving and the tech trends driving change in an uncertain era

Practice Area-Specific Tools: Immigration edition

LexisNexis and Harvey team up to revolutionize legal research with artificial intelligence

Judged by an Algorithm: Are judges, juries next to be totally automated?

Overwhelmed by AI? Lawyers turn to specialists to help power up their practices

Horse of a Different Color: In the age of AI, lawyers must set aside resistance to change

Immigration attorneys are turning to AI to help with an abundance of cases

Lack of oversight may be why younger lawyers use fake AI citations

Open-source intelligence and why it has become vital to modern legal operations

AI-hallucinated cases end up in more court filings, and Butler Snow issues apology for ‘inexcusable’ lapse

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