Billables AI Raises $10 Million Series A to Expand AI-Powered Operational Intelligence for Law Firms
Billables AI announced a $10 million Series A round to scale its AI‑powered timekeeping and operational intelligence platform for law firms. The funding will support product enhancements, deeper integrations with practice‑management systems, and expansion into new markets. Co‑founder Arvind Sujeeth discussed the raise alongside legal‑tech journalist Bob Ambrogi. The San Francisco‑based startup, founded in 2023, aims to reduce administrative burden and boost revenue for professional‑services firms.
Context Is Everything: CEO Neil Araujo on iManage's AI Strategy
The Law Next interview with iManage co‑founder and CEO Neil Araujo centers on the company’s evolving AI strategy, highlighted by the launch of a “context fabric” that layers content, context and governance to make generative‑AI outputs both fluent and trustworthy. Araujo...
05/22/26: ChatGPT Confesses to Crime It Didn't Commit, Smart Glasses in Courtrooms, and More
Legal Tech Week’s May 22 episode opened with a round‑table of hosts discussing the latest buzz in legal technology. The conversation quickly turned to ALM’s recent rebrand to the newly minted "Centellic" umbrella, a move critics say obscures the company’s legacy...
Arbitration and Mediation in the Age of AI
Law Next host Bob Ambrogi introduced an upcoming Suffolk Law and American Arbitration Association conference dedicated to exploring artificial intelligence’s impact on arbitration and mediation. The three‑day event, anchored by the June 12 conference, follows the ODR Forum at Harvard and...
Oddr Releases The Power of One: The 2026 Revenue Intelligence Benchmark
Oddr unveiled its second‑annual "Power of One" 2026 Revenue Intelligence Benchmark, a study that surveys law‑firm finance leaders about the health of their invoice‑to‑cash processes and the role of technology. The report highlights systemic fragmentation: 88% of firms rely on three‑to‑six...
Litera Brings Trusted AI-Powered Document Comparison to Google Workspace
Litera announced a global integration of its Compare product with Google Workspace, bringing AI‑enabled document comparison directly into Google Docs and Drive. The integration embeds Litera’s Lido AI agent, allowing attorneys to redline and compare multiple versions of contracts without leaving...
LMA President Rachel Shields Williams On AI, Innovation, and Why People Still Come First.
The Law Next interview with Legal Marketing Association President Rachel Shields Williams spotlights how AI is reshaping legal marketing and why a human‑first mindset remains essential. Williams, a longtime Sidley Austin executive and recent Monica Bay Women in Legal Tech awardee, explains her...
04/17/26: Jude Law Enters... The Law, Claude Legal, and More
The Legal Talk Week panel opened with the headline that Legora, a fast‑growing legal‑tech platform, has signed Oscar‑winner Jude Law as its new face. The move is part of a broader global expansion, pairing the star’s name with high‑profile sports...
Built on a Weekend: Damien Riehl and Mike Bommarito Show What Vibe Coding Can Really Do
The Law Next episode spotlights "vibe coding," a rapid AI‑driven development approach used by Damien Riehl and Mike Bommarito. By leveraging generative‑AI coding assistants, they create functional legal‑tech tools over a single weekend, turning concepts into production‑ready software without traditional...
04/10/26: Help for Self-Represented Litigants, No Consensus on Privilege of AI Materials, and More
The Legal Tech Week episode focused on two intertwined developments: the unsettled legal landscape surrounding attorney‑client and work‑product privilege for AI‑generated materials, and the emergence of AI‑driven platforms aimed at helping self‑represented litigants. Panelists highlighted three recent U.S. federal decisions...
Learned Hand’s Shlomo Klapper on Why Courts Are the Next Frontier for Legal AI
On Law Next, Shlomo Klapper, CEO of Learned Hand, explains his startup’s mission to build a reasoning engine for courts. The company just announced a pilot partnership with the Los Angeles County Superior Court, the nation’s largest trial court, to test...
04/03/26: AI Experience Becomes Firm Career Selling Point, NFL Partners with Legaltech Brand, & More
The April 3 episode of Legal Tech Week highlighted three major developments shaping the legal‑technology landscape. First, firms are increasingly valuing AI experience, treating it as a core credential that can differentiate candidates in a competitive hiring market. Second, a new partnership between...
@Filevine Released Their 2026 AI Legal Index Survey at ABA Techshow, and Discusses on LawNext PR
Filevine unveiled its 2026 AI Legal Index at the ABA Techshow, highlighting how legal professionals feel about and employ artificial intelligence. Madison Doyle, representing Filevine, framed the survey as a barometer of current adoption rates and future expectations, noting that...
CEO Aniket Sawant Shares @Threadeo ‘S Newest Updates Live at ABA Techshow
At the ABA Techshow 2026 in Chicago, Tredeo co‑founder and CEO Aniket Salant unveiled a suite of product upgrades aimed at court reporting firms and law firms. The announcement focused on enhancements to Tredeo’s deposition sync platform, including AI‑driven file...
#LawNextPR Hears From @QueriousAI on Innovator of the Year Award Live From #LegalWeek
Curious AI was named Innovator of the Year at Legal Week’s 2026 Tech Law Awards, a recognition that spotlights the startup’s rapid growth in the legal‑technology sector. The firm announced a collaboration with Wisconsin Lawyers Mutual, the state’s legal malpractice insurer,...