
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, which will integrate Curious as a risk‑management and productivity tool for its policyholders. A major product upgrade introduces “conversation types,” enabling the AI to be tailored for specific legal dialogues such as client intake, advisory, and strategic consultations, promising greater accuracy and workflow efficiency. By coupling award credibility with functional enhancements and a strategic insurance partnership, Curious aims to accelerate adoption across law firms, positioning itself as a core component of modern legal practice.

The webinar focused on why data readiness will make or break AI initiatives in law firms by 2026, emphasizing that intelligent assistance and agentic workflows can only succeed on a solid, well‑organized data foundation. Speakers highlighted fragmented document repositories, inconsistent metadata,...

Legal Tech Hub’s product briefing introduced Jigsaw, a six‑year‑old legal‑tech startup that builds AI‑driven diagramming software for lawyers. Co‑founders, both attorneys, created the tool to replace cumbersome PowerPoint and Word workflows for corporate structures, timelines, and other visual deliverables. The platform...

Legal Tech Week’s post‑mortem focused on Legalweek’s first move from the New York Hilton to the Javits Center and the debut of Clio Capital, a new financing arm for law firms. Panelists praised the new exhibit hall’s natural light and...

The webinar, hosted by Caroline Hill and featuring Cleo’s senior director Robin Chesterman, unpacked findings from Cleo’s new "State of Legal Tech" report, which surveyed more than 2,000 legal professionals across the UK and Australia. The discussion centered on persistent...

The podcast introduces Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) as the "USB‑C" moment for legal‑tech stacks, positioning it as a universal, open‑source standard that lets AI models securely access data spread across disparate systems such as iManage, Slack, and LexisNexis. Key...

Group Alpha introduced the AI Risk Decoder, a platform that translates sprawling terms‑of‑service and privacy policies of popular AI services into concise, user‑friendly risk summaries. Recognizing that most users lack the time or expertise to parse legal jargon, the team...

Speakers argue the hardest truth about AI ROI is that technology alone doesn’t create value—firms must redesign processes, measure how workflows change, and embed governance to demonstrate real savings. Many firms underestimate the full costs: software, integration, training, slower initial...

Legal AI startup Legora announced a $550 million financing round led by top venture investors, earmarked for aggressive expansion across the United States. CEO Max Junestrand told Bloomberg Tech that the infusion will accelerate product rollout and help the firm scale...

In a CodeX group meeting on March 5, 2026, Horace King, co‑founder and CEO of Lextar AI, introduced a governance‑grade legal reasoning platform designed for regulated environments. He framed the discussion around responsible AI, emphasizing that the product is built to meet...

Harvey, a legal‑tech AI provider, announced an AI Agent Builder that enables law firms to design their own custom agents. The tool offers a low‑code environment for automating routine tasks such as document review, research, and client intake. CEO Winston...

The episode centers on the newly released 8 a.m. Legal Industry Report 2026, which examines how solo, small and midsize firms are grappling with rapid AI adoption, mounting billing pressures, and a glaring governance vacuum. Host Marlene Gabau and legal‑tech strategist Nikki...

The session examined the growing ethical and legal challenges posed by wearable health technologies, focusing on privacy, personal health information (PHI), and intellectual‑property considerations. Speakers highlighted how these devices have evolved from simple pedometers to medical‑grade sensors that collect continuous...

The Legal Tech Week panel highlighted a rapid shift in the legal industry as AI moves from peripheral tools to core operational assets. Discussions ranged from law firms deploying AI-driven bots to streamline recruiting, to the new partnership between...

Matthew Kerbis, co-founder and CEO of Practi, presented a subscription-billing platform designed to help law firms pivot away from the billable hour as AI reduces time-based revenue. Practi lets firms sign up free, build subscription packages, and currently charges $20/month...

The video features a product‑owner from DataVillage speaking at the FF Tattoo Studio during Cypus 2025, introducing the company’s AI‑driven fraud‑investigation platform. DataVillage encrypts client data before feeding it to machine‑learning models, allowing multiple financial institutions to share information securely. The AI...

The Legal Tech Hub briefing introduced Ultimatum OS, an AI‑powered e‑discovery platform that centers on a story‑driven workflow. Co‑founder David Gasky demonstrated how users input a narrative—ranging from a single sentence to a full complaint—and the system’s “super agent” instantly...

At the FF Salon in Frankfurt, Fenergo unveiled a new native identity‑verification (IDV) module embedded in its Financial Operating System. The announcement signals the company’s next‑generation approach to financial crime prevention and client onboarding. The IDV capability ties an individual’s identity...

UniCourt announced three new core capabilities for its DART platform: a judgment search tool, judgment analytics, and attorney comparison analytics. The features extend DART, originally launched in 2025, by allowing users to locate specific court judgments, analyze verdict patterns, and...

The episode features Roy Swissa, who recently consulted for Daily Journal (DJCO) as the company navigates a pivotal transformation. Swissa explains DJCO’s three‑legged business model: a court‑case management SaaS platform, a legacy legal‑journal printing operation, and a sizable portfolio of...

The video features an interview with the founder of Eastnet, a Middle‑East‑based payments‑technology firm, tracing its 40‑year journey from a modest computer‑hardware reseller to a compliance‑focused global payments platform. Early on, the founder leveraged the 1980s PC boom to sell 10,000...

The briefing, hosted by Legal Tech Hub CEO Nikki Shaver and DealCloser Director Johnny Dumenna, unveiled the latest version of DealCloser, a transaction‑management platform that has been rebuilt around artificial‑intelligence capabilities to streamline the closing phase of complex deals. DealCloser now...

The ASIDS webinar, sponsored by Relativity, examined how generative AI is reshaping e‑discovery and the legal workflow, focusing on the central question of trust. Panelists from law firms, in‑house teams, and Relativity discussed the need for transparent, auditable AI processes...

The video outlines how Finastra is reshaping the operating model for trade finance amid sweeping regulatory reforms that now recognize electronic documents as legally equivalent to paper. Banks across Europe, the United States, the Middle East and Southeast Asia...

The CIO Talk Network interview spotlights the growing complexity of eDiscovery within the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Division. Host Sanjok speaks with Allison Stanton, the newly created Director of eDiscovery, to explore how the federal government tackles both affirmative...

The Lawyers Podcast episode focuses on how small law firms can break the "family" myth, establish measurable standards, and strategically rebrand to enable growth and eventual exit. Hosts discuss the pitfalls of vague accountability, emphasizing the need for defined job descriptions,...

The EU Startups podcast features Enrico Giacomelli, founder of Italy’s digital‑trust specialist Namirial, which has grown into a €1.1 billion enterprise. Giacomelli walks through the company’s 30‑year journey from a modest paper‑selling venture in 1991 to a market‑leading platform for electronic...

Jamara, the GRC Engineering Model for Automated Risk Assessment, is an OpenSSF‑hosted open‑source project that defines a multi‑layer logical model for integrating governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) directly into software engineering pipelines. Its purpose is to replace fragmented, tool‑specific data...

The CIO Talk Network episode reframes eDiscovery as a strategic data‑governance and risk‑management function rather than a purely reactive legal task. Vivian Tero of IDC and host Sanjog Aul discuss enterprise confidence gaps, the surge of AI‑driven automation, and the...

The American Arbitration Association (AAA) announced a strategic partnership with QuantumBlack, the advanced analytics arm of McKinsey, to co‑develop an AI‑driven arbitrator platform. The collaboration builds on three years of internal AI experimentation across case management, legal, engineering, and marketing...

The Legal Tech Hub briefing introduced V4 Final, a cloud‑based platform designed to streamline in‑house legal operations by treating legal requests like IT tickets. Founder Maddie Neistat explained that the tool arose from her own frustration managing competing priorities across...

The webinar examined the rapidly evolving landscape of AI‑generated content and copyright law, centering on the landmark UK trial between Getty Images and Stability AI. The case, heard in the Patents Court—a specialist IP forum within the Chancery Division—originally featured...

The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology hosted Jim Dempsey to explain California’s newly adopted cybersecurity audit rule, part of a broader package that also addresses automated decision‑making technology and risk assessments. Adopted on July 24 by the California Privacy Protection...

The Berkeley Center for Law & Technology hosted a webcast featuring Greenberg Traurig partners Brent Sokol and Alex Linhardt, dissecting exclusivity provisions in technology agreements. The session clarified how such clauses function, highlighted judicial interpretations that define their permissible scope, and outlined...

The podcast episode introduced “The Law Firm Rebooted,” a new series exploring the rise of AI‑first law firms that place artificial intelligence at the core of service delivery. Stephanie Wilkins explained that dozens of firms launched since late 2024, ranging...

The video features Dian Nab, deputy CEO of Eastnets, outlining how the firm is leveraging artificial intelligence to overhaul banking compliance. He explains that Eastnets, with four decades in payments and security, is shifting AI from a mere efficiency tool...

The CBC Project, presented by Alexandre, introduces a novel analytics framework that extracts human behavioral signals from corporate litigation, board compensation, and stakeholder feedback to classify companies by sector and jurisdiction. By mapping these behavioral cues, the team seeks to...

Vince Juraliman, director of the Life Sciences Law and Policy Center at UC Berkeley’s Center for Law & Technology (BCLT), outlines the center’s mission to equip students, legal professionals, and the public with resources on technology law and policy. BCLT...

The Berkeley Center for Law and Technology webcast featured Baker Botts partner Matt Avery presenting a Harvard Tech Law Journal paper that examined how the length of patent prosecution—measured by the number of office actions before allowance—correlates with litigation outcomes....

Legal Tech Hub’s 2026 briefing introduced the latest version of Cicero, Automatise’s matter‑analysis platform designed to accelerate fact‑finding in litigation and high‑volume transactional disputes. Cicero now supports up to 500,000 documents (≈2 million pages) and blends traditional predictive‑coding techniques with generative AI...

Legal Tech Week’s Friday‑the‑13th edition highlighted two seismic shifts in the legal industry: the rush to embed Anthropic’s Claude legal plugin into practice‑management platforms, and a landmark California ruling that AI‑generated materials are not shielded by attorney‑client privilege. Panelists dissected...

The panel convened by Berkeley Law’s Center for Law and Technology examined the intersecting forces shaping U.S. innovation—namely the power grid, semiconductor supply chains, and artificial intelligence—while probing how regulation will either enable or constrain progress. Speakers highlighted that electricity demand,...

At the Feb. 12 CodeX meeting, Saketh, CEO and founder of SwiftLaw, showcased a vertical AI platform that automates fund formation for emerging managers—generating term sheets, LPAs and subscription documents from a native DOCX editor and enabling client onboarding and...

The Denodo webinar, hosted by Legal IT Insider’s Caroline Hill, examined why legal‑focused artificial intelligence projects frequently stall despite sophisticated tools. Speakers argued that the root cause is not algorithmic weakness but the inability of law firms to rely on...

The CIO Talk Network interview with Jonathan Rudolph, eDiscovery manager at CRB, explores whether organizations should adopt a DIY approach to electronic discovery. Rudolph outlines the financial pressures that drive companies—especially heavily regulated ones—to reconsider outsourcing and examines the strategic...

The video is a product briefing for Infotra, a litigation‑focused legal‑tech company that has expanded from Australia to the U.K. and now the United States. It outlines the firm’s mission to modernize e‑filing, reduce manual errors, and integrate directly with...

In episode 602 of the Lawyers Podcast, host Stephanie interviews AI specialist Damian Reel to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping legal practice, ethics, and the very notion of agency. The conversation moves from a light‑hearted preview of the upcoming...

The briefing introduced Lexoft’s latest T3 platform, highlighting how the company blends two decades of legal‑tech expertise with generative AI to modernize knowledge management for Spanish‑speaking law firms and corporate legal departments. Lexoft’s solution centers on creating “extended knowledge profiles” that...

The episode of the Lawyers Podcast features Matt Spiegel, CEO of Lawmatics, discussing how artificial intelligence is being integrated into legal‑tech SaaS platforms, with a focus on the newly launched Qualify AI agentic tool. Spiegel contrasts the slow, cautious adoption of...

The episode of Talking Tech focuses on "vibe coding," a method where users describe desired software in plain language and large language models generate the code. Helder Santos, head of legal tech at Bird & Bird, explains how the firm...