Filevine has released a comprehensive guide titled “Legal AI: What Government Agencies Need To Consider,” aimed at helping public‑sector legal teams navigate the rapidly expanding AI market. The guide outlines how AI can improve government legal workflows, offers a framework for selecting appropriate tools, and stresses data‑security safeguards. It also presents a step‑by‑step adoption roadmap and introduces LOIS, Filevine’s Legal Operating Intelligence System, which embeds AI directly into case management. Agencies are encouraged to download the guide to assess readiness and plan implementation.

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