Legalweek 2026 Pre-Show News Rundown: Relativity Announces Brand Refresh, Epiq Expands Agentic AI Suite, and More – Law.com

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An update on the legal tech market from product launches to new partnerships over the past week and on the first day of Legalweek 2026 in New York.
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With so much going on in the legal tech market, it's hard to keep up with everything you need to know as Legalweek 2026 kicks off. Thankfully, Legaltech News has got you covered.
From product releases to new hires, and M&As to funding rounds, here’s a look at all the announcements we’ve received over the past week and from the first day of Legalweek 2026 in New York.
We’ll be back Friday with a roundup of all the news announced during the conference.
Aderant: Legal business management software provider Aderant announced March 3 the appointment of Aisling Fenelon as chief revenue officer. Fenelon has worked at Aderant since 2015 in a number of business development roles, most recently serving as vice president of sales for North America. Prior to working at Aderant, she was an executive at discovery provider Cicayda and also spent more than a decade with LexisNexis. In her new role, Fenelon will be tasked with aligning Aderant’s product portfolio with client needs and managing the company’s growth.
American Arbitration Association: On March 4, the American Arbitration Association (AAA) announced the launch of its Resolution Simulator. Built on the foundation of AAA’s AI Arbitrator, the Resolution Simulator is designed to help parties in construction disputes understand how an arbitrator may rule in their case based on their submissions and feedback. In addition to predicting what a resolution might look like, the tool is designed to inform legal strategy and the possible decision to seek alternative resolution mechanisms when appropriate.
Array: Legal technology and litigation support company Array announced March 2 the launch of its unified suite of AI tools, Array Intelligence. The platform contains three pillars of tools— Platform Intelligence, Review Intelligence and Testimony Intelligence—that each represent different litigation workflows. Array Intelligence allows users to summarize documents, turn depositions into searchable data, and track costs and case activity, among other metrics, in real-time, according to a press release.
Bundledocs: Document bundling software provider Bundledocs announced March 3 the launch of Bundledocs Review, a collaboration platform that allows legal teams to review, edit, redact annotate and export documents simultaneously, according to a press release. Bundledocs Review includes shared workspaces, permission controls, audit trails and version history tracking, among other features.
Casepoint: Legal, regulatory and compliance software provider Casepoint announced March 3 that it brought on former Consilio executive Pete Feinberg as chief product officer. Feinberg, who held the same title at Consilio, has over 20 years of experience working in enterprise software, according to a press release. In his new role, Feinberg is set to helm Casepoint’s product development, helping to unify the platform’s workflows.
Caseway: Legal research and document automation company Caseway announced March 5 the integration of court form automation tool CaseForm with 8am’s practice management platform MyCase. The integration will allow California-based attorneys to generate California Judicial Council forms drawing on client and matter data stored in MyCase. Caseway plans to expand the availability of CaseForm to additional states in the near future.
Clio: Practice management and legal research company Clio announced Monday the official launch of Clio Operate, a case management platform that helps large law firms connect their workflows, matters and documents in one place. Clio Operate was initially announced in October 2025, as part of Clio Enterprise, a suite of tools for legal departments and large law firms. Clio Operate was build on practice management enterprise software Sharedo, which Clio acquired in 2025.
Consilio: On March 2, e-discovery and managed review provider Consilio announced two upgrades to its Aurora Legal AI Suite. Verity Review is a new document review platform purpose-built to run AI workflows for tasks including document review, privilege review and the incorporation of data from pre-review processing into productions. Legal Operations Intelligence is a new suite of AI-powered tools designed to perform operational tasks associated with litigation and investigations, including automation of personal identifying information detection and redaction, data extraction, deposition summarization, subpoena response and live testimony analysis.
Entegata: Legal data governance and analytics startup Entegrata announced Monday the debut of its Admin App which acts as a centralized platform connecting disparate law firm systems. According to a press release, the app allows firms to add and manage data sources, implement access controls on different systems, change system systems and security and perform updates without the need for IT staff, among other features. The announcement of the Admin app comes almost a year after Entegrata announced a $4.5 million funding round.
Epiq: Legal technology and services provider Epiq announced March 5 the expansion of Epiq AI, a suite of agentic AI solutions. In addition to Epiq AI for Review (previously known as Epiq AI Discovery Assistant), Epiq AI now includes tools for privilege review, antitrust reviews and compliance investigations, as well as a conversational research and data analysis feature and a set of tools designed to improve reviews conducted in RelativityOne and Relativity Server. The new offerings are powered by Epiq’s AI Laer platform, which orchestrates agents and models through multistep workflows and lives within the Epiq Service Cloud.
Esquire Deposition Solutions: Litigation support services provider Esquire Deposition Solutions announced March 4 that it appointed Andrew Whelan as its new CEO, effective April 30. Whelan, who previously held executive roles at Wolters Kluwer subsidiary CT Corp., joined Esquire Deposition Solutions as its president last year. Whelan will replace current CEO Barry Dark, who joined the company in 2023 and will now transition to serving on its board of directors.
HaystackID: E-discovery provider HaystackID announced Monday a number of upgrades to e-discovery platform CoreFlex. Enhancements include a more structured process for initiating AI-powered e-discovery processes and submitting service requests, the ability to upload and process Relativity Short Message Format data, direct integration with Slack workspaces, a new ingestion path from Microsoft Purview, automated workflows for receiving and managing productions from opposing counsel and the ability to initiate forensic collection within active matters. The upgrades follow the February acquisition of eDiscovery AI, which was intended to bolster the company’s AI capabilities.’
IManage: Document and knowledge management provider iManage announced March 5 a number of upgrades to search and analysis offering Insight+. The offering will now includes metadata on content from external systems, making it easier to find inside Insight+; new analytics designed to filter and compare matters across the entire document management system; the integration of structured and unstructured data; and an enhanced ability to deploy across multiple regions. The company also announced it is developing a new tool within Insight+ designed to identify internal expertise based on work product and matter history held in iManage.
InnovAItion Partners/LIMELIGHT: On March 5, AI-powered professional services marketing and consulting firm InnovAItion Partners and legal services marketing agency LIMELIGHT announced the launch of the AI Leader Innovation Growth Network (ALIGN). ALIGN is a community organization for professional services marketing and communications workers responsible for implementing AI for tasks like responding to RFPs, targeting clients and managing reputational risk. Members will have access to quarterly events dedicated to analyzing deployments, assessing return on investment and evaluating vendor claims, as well as a private digital community. ALIGN’s first event is set to take place in New York in spring 2026.
Ivo: AI-powered contract startup Ivo announced March 5 that it is opening new offices in London and New York. The company, which was founded in New Zealand and is based in San Francisco, intends to triple its head count to 180 employees. The expansion follows a year in which the company increased its annual recurring revenue by 600%, according to a press release. The news comes about two months after Ivo announced that it had raised $55 million in Series B funding.
Litera: Litera announced Monday that it integrated with legal research startup Midpage, providing access to U.S. case law and statues via Lito, Litera’s AI agent embedded in the Litera One platform. In a press release, Litera noted that the integration will allow users to query U.S. laws via the chat interface in Lito, determine whether agreements comply with certain statues, and generate case summaries, among other use cases. Last year, Midpage raised $4 million in a seed funding round.
Monjur: On March 2, Monjur, a Dallas-based contract intelligence platform for managed services providers (MSPs), announced the launch of Monjur Pilot, an AI-powered legal assistant designed to help non-lawyers answer contract-related questions, manage negotiations and automate redlining. Monjur Pilot leverages a proprietary document library and integrates with third-party applications used by MSPs such as ConnectWise, Halo and Quoter.
Opensity: Managed services provider Opensity announced March 2 that it appointed a pair of new senior executives. Matthew Cates, who previously served as vice president of legal at Epiq Global, is joining Opensity as chief legal officer and company secretary. Kathleen Pearson will be serving as Opensity’s chief human resources officer, a title she has held in prior roles at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and McDermott Will & Schulte. The leadership additions follow shortly behind Opensity’s official launch in February, with the company emerging as the product of K2 Services’ acquisition of Epiq Global Business Transformation Solutions and Forrest Solutions.
Paladin/Practising Law Institute: Pro bono management platform Paladin and nonprofit legal education organization Practising Law Institute (PLI) announced March 4 a new partnership to deliver pro bono training content to law students. The partnership will make PLI’s training programs available to students on Paladin’s platform, allowing students to identify pro bono opportunities and receive relevant training to perform the needed legal work from a single source. The materials will be available to students free of charge.
Pramata: On March 5, contract lifecycle management provider Pramata announced the launch of AI TrueCheck, a new validation process to ensure the accuracy of the company’s AI-powered contract data extraction. The system includes human oversight of a curated set of documents, AI extraction of data across a complete document set, and an AI-powered validation process built to assess the accuracy of data extracted by AI. The system is designed to automatically flag data that requires further review, and data with errors or other issues is routed to a human for further review.
Relativity: Relativity announced a brand refresh Monday, with new language and a visual identity that aims to reflect how non-litigation matters account for majority of work performed on company’s RelativityOne platform, and how Relativity serves broader “legal data intelligence” needs spanning investigations and regulatory inquiries to public records and data subject access requests. Relativity also announced the general availability of Relativity aiR for Data Breach Response, which helps teams identity personally identifiable information and protected health information, among other things, as part of its broader gen AI aiR suite of tools. In January the company launched its aiR for Case Strategy solution in general availability as well.
Relativity also announced the release of its fifth annual list of AI visionaries March 2. The list is designed to recognize individuals who have influenced how AI is thought about and implemented in the legal industry, and includes leaders from law firms, corporate legal departments, government, academia and the media. The honorees are set to be recognized at a dinner hosted by Relativity on March 9, featuring remarks from Columbia applied mathematics professor Chris Wiggins.
Reveal: E-discovery provider Reveal announced Monday that data management platform Onna, which it acquired in 2024, is now integrated with online collaboration platform Miro. The integration, available to Miro Enterprise Guard customers, will allow users to collect, preserve and search content on the Miro platform, according to a press release.
Sandstone: Legal tech startup Sandstone announced Monday that it brought on Jessica Nguyen, former deputy general counselfor AI innovation and trust at Docusign, to serve as president, chief strategy and legal officer. In her new position, Nguyen is set to help steer Sandstone’s product development and go-to-market strategy, according to a press release. Her prior roles include chief legal officer at Lexion and general counsel at Payscale.
Sirion: On March 5, contract lifecycle management platform Sirion announced the appointment of Pat McBrearty as executive vice president and global head of alliances. McBrearty was most recently head of partnerships for investment management software provider Allvue Systems and has held several leadership roles focused on partnerships and alliances after starting his career with Raytheon. In his new role, McBrearty will be responsible for growing the network of consulting firms, software vendors, cloud providers and systems integrators who deliver Sirion’s platform to enterprise customers.
Spellbook: Contract drafting and negotiation platform Spellbook announced March 4 that it secured $40 million in debt financing from RBCx, the technology and innovation banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, according to a press release. In the release, Spellbook noted that it “sees increasing opportunities to acquire complementary technologies and expand its market-leading position in legal AI.” Spellbook CEO Scott Stevenson added, “The legal AI market has matured exceptionally fast, and we’re seeing consolidation accelerate.” The announcement of debt financing comes five months after the company disclosed that it raised $50 million in Series B funding at a $350 million valuation.
Supio: On March 2, personal injury startup Supio announced the launch of several new features on its AI platform. Instant Ledger is built to provide users with immediate access to a case’s complete financial data, while the new Knowledge Base capability provides firms with a library to share frequently used reference materials with their attorneys. Exhibit Builder is designed to automatically assemble exhibit packages, and Tabular Analysis, currently in beta, extracts and analyzes medical data from flowsheets. Supio also now syncs with 8am’s practice management tools MyCase and CasePeer, allowing case files to automatically be shared into its platform, according to a press release.
UniCourt: Litigation analytics provider UniCourt announced March 4 the launch of Judgement Analytics and Attorney Comparison Analytics. Judgement Analytics provides users with metrics evaluating judgements, including the total damages granted and median amount awarded for a given case type, outcome trends and success rates for plaintiffs and defendants, and the median time to judgments and verdicts. The Attorney Comparison Analytics are intended to provide head-to-head comparisons between lawyers on metrics such as litigation experience, win percentage and damages awards. The tools cover select state trial courts at launch, with nationwide coverage expected soon.
UnitedLex: On March 4, alternative legal services provider UnitedLex announced the launch of UnitedLex AI Advisory Solutions. The new offering will support law firms and corporate legal departments with AI implementation and adoption, advising clients on governance structures, data preparation and oversight. The offering will draw on data from UnitedLex’s experience with AI implementation to provide return on investment modelling and is designed to address different stages of AI implementation, such as assessing maturity, developing a road map, and implementing workflows and governance structures, sequentially or a la carte.

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