By Steven Lerner

Total funding for legal technology companies increased in the first half of 2026 while deal count fell, suggesting that investors are deploying more capital into fewer companies as artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in the industry.

By Matt Perez

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP announced on Monday the appointment of Roger Maeda, previously its director of information technology enterprise applications and application development, as its chief artificial intelligence officer, joining other firms that have recently assigned a C-suite executive to oversee the software.

By Ashish Sareen

Reed Smith LLP said Monday that its new alternative legal services and technology division has launched a platform to help clients comply with the European Union's landmark regulation governing crypto-assets.

By Emily Johnson

Reed Smith LLP has created a department to bring lawyers, e-discovery and AI professionals and others to support clients and the firm with legal, business and technology-focused guidance, and tapped a partner in Philadelphia to spearhead the effort.

By Christopher Crosby

Prosecutors included fake cases that did not exist in an extradition appeal after the artificial intelligence program they used hallucinated citations, according to a High Court judgment.

By Ashish Sareen

Michelmores LLP said Friday that it has appointed a partner at Greenwoods Legal Services Ltd. as its first head of knowledge and innovation as the firm invests in artificial intelligence and knowledge management to enhance how it delivers legal services.