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"I think the notion that you are going to try not to assign matters to outside council until you've done the maximum amount possible with AI is likely to be… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/10/harvey-forum-chicago-gcs-talk-about-increasing-expectations-due-to-ai/

Weil's collapse shuttered the 10-week program before it could begin, but chief AI and innovation officer Andrew Simon said he intends to take the training model to… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/10/weils-head-of-ai-looks-to-rehome-halted-summer-associate-tech-program/

The company, which recently announced an integration partnership with Legora, hopes to expand its market reach in the U.​K. and build out capabilities for its agentic AI agents for tax… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/10/tax-law-platform-blue-j-raises-176m-series-e-round/

Harbor's fourth purchase since it received a majority investment from BayPine, the deal is expected to help the company grow its financial management systems business. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/10/harbor-acquires-aderant-focused-consultancy-aac/

New research from WorldCC, Deloitte and Ironclad highlights a disconnect between individual productivity gains from AI and measurable organization-level results. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/09/ai-makes-contracting-faster-yet-businesses-are-struggling-to-show-the-roi/

Nikki Shaver, co-founder of Legaltech Hub, is departing the company to become the first-ever chief AI and knowledge officer at Davis Polk on December 1. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/09/davis-polk-hires-first-c-suite-ai-member-arriving-from-legaltech-hub/

Kyle Roche of Freedman Normand Friedland said his firm has chosen to sue on behalf of individual authors rather than in a class action because it can be difficult to… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/06/copyright-suits-over-ai-training-continue-with-latest-surge-against-meta/

Founded by a former Legora executive, the Stockholm-based startup aims to help recover the value businesses lose track of after contracts have been signed. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/06/juritas-raises-14m-pre-seed-for-contract-intelligence-platform/

An update on the legal tech market's past week, from product launches to new partnerships. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/06/legaltech-rundown-harvey-launches-litigation-tool-agiloft-debuts-new-ai-agents-and-more-/

The legal AI company has reportedly held preliminary discussions with Latham & Watkins, although no flotation is imminent. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/06/harvey-holds-early-talks-over-potential-ipo/

The Funds Frontier Lab is designed to build bespoke tools for the practice, starting with a new knowledge management project. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/05/an-inside-look-at-akins-funds-focused-development-lab-/

Just 31% of in-house legal professionals surveyed in a Pinsent Masons report said more junior colleagues were driving AI adoption, challenging assumptions about who is leading… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/05/junior-lawyers-arent-necessarily-driving-in-house-ai-adoption/

It is among the largest investments announced by a law firm in AI so far, as Big Law firms increasingly target building bespoke platforms. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/05/ao-shearman-commits-around-1b-in-lawyer-hours-to-ai-development/

Harness Builder is designed to allow users to build AI applications tailored to their unique needs and replace existing point solutions. www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/05/clm-provider-leah-launches-self-service-ai-tool-building-feature-/

At Generative Legal's Cornell Tech conference, panelists discussed how AI is reshaping legal business models, from law firms embedding their expertise in… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/04/generative-legals-cornell-tech-conference-productizing-legal-work-in-the-ai-age-/

While legal departments expect AI to reduce outside counsel costs, Integreon's Rhett Lemmel believes it could make some alternative fee arrangements less… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/04/ai-could-give-the-billable-hour-new-life-heres-why-legal-departments-may-welcome-it/

Attorneys, law firms and legal professionals can submit article ideas and topic proposals to contributedcontent@alm.​com, with proposals welcomed on legal practice areas,… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/04/interested-in-contributing-an-article-we-have-a-new-email-for-that/

Hengeler Mueller client Google has been handed a potential win on AI training in a key EU court case although the Advocate General is keeping the door open to… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/04/google-scores-partial-victory-as-eu-adviser-shifts-copyright-focus-to-chatbots-/

At least two AI-native law firms have put in bids for Weil Gotshal & Manges' data, raising the question of whether internal law firm data qualifies as an asset and if it can be… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/04/law-firm-data-is-valuable-now-it-might-come-with-a-price-tag/

FluxCap's founders—two former heads of the DOJ antitrust division under the Biden administration—also announced that the company raised $6.​4 million in… www.​law.​com/legaltechnews/2026/11/03/antitrust-leaders-dive-into-legal-tech-with-agentic-ai-litigation-platform-fluxcap/