1. Litera puts client intelligence directly in the lawyer workflow
Litera announced that Foundation 365, its AI-powered CRM platform for law firms, is now available across Microsoft 365, including Copilot, Outlook and Teams.
Litera announced that Foundation 365, its AI-powered CRM platform for law firms, is now available across Microsoft 365, including Copilot, Outlook and Teams.
Wordsmith AI raised a $70 million Series B led by Highland Europe and Index Ventures, positioning itself as an AI-native operating platform for corporate legal departments.
Filevine launched LOIS Console as a Legal Operating Intelligence System that runs agents across matters, writes back to the firm’s system of record, sets tasks, moves deadlines, updates calendars, generates documents and runs reports.
Inside Practice's Inside Legal KM Toronto (May 21, 2026) convened Chief Knowledge Officers, innovation directors, PSLs, and legal operations leaders from Torys, McCarthy Tétrault, Sheppard Mullin, Stikeman Elliott, Cassels, BLG, Osler, and others to address the knowledge infrastructure challenge directly.
Litera's *State of Legal AI: Spring 2026 Market Sentiment Report* finds that 85% of law firms are already feeling or expecting direct client pressure on their AI strategy, with 51% reporting a client directly influenced an AI investment decision in the past 12 months.
Bloomberg Law presented at CLOC CGI 2026 in Chicago (May 15) with a positioning statement that the current phase of legal AI is not about speed alone — it is about integrating trusted legal content, news, and market intelligence into unified platforms that deliver strategic insights.