The Lizzy Legal AI Blog
Legal AI thoughts, news, research, and recomendations. Updates on the Lizzy product.
Alex Yudovich
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February 11, 2026
Product updates
Introducing Agent Mode
Fast mode is great for quick answers. Thinking mode goes deeper with more deliberate reasoning. Agent Mode takes the next leap - executing legal work step by step, iterating when n...
Lizzy Smart
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February 18, 2025
Industry News
Grok 3: A Game-Changer for Legal AI?
Elon Musk’s xAI has just unveiled Grok 3, a flagship AI model that’s making waves across industries. Grok 3’s impressive results have captured the attention of AI enthusiasts, but ...
Lizzy Smart
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February 8, 2025
Industry News
DeepSeek R1: A Game-Changer for Legal AI or Just a Wake-Up Call?
DeepSeek’s R1 reasoning model has been making waves in the AI world, but what does it mean for Legal AI workflows? DeepSeek’s rise to prominence has sparked conversations about eff...
Lizzy Smart
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February 5, 2025
Industry News
Legal AI and the Rise of Deep Research Agents
On February 2nd, OpenAI unveiled its new "Deep Research" capability, a groundbreaking agent designed to synthesize vast amounts of online information into comprehensive reports. Th...
Lizzy Smart
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February 2, 2025
Industry News
OpenAI o3-mini: A New Era for Cost-Effective Legal AI
Last week, we explored how DeepSeek R1 shook the AI landscape, setting a new benchmark for reasoning models. This week, OpenAI has answered the call with its latest release, (o3-mi...
Lizzy Smart
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January 30, 2025
Reaserch
The Legal Market in 2024: A Year of Transformation and Opportunity
The 2025 Report on the State of the US Legal Market reveals a year of resilience, innovation, and challenges for law firms. From rethinking the billable hour to embracing generativ...
Lizzy Smart
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January 16, 2025
Industry News
Agiloft Acquires Screens: A New Chapter for AI-Powered Playbook Automation
The acquisition of Screens by Agiloft marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of AI-driven contract lifecycle management (CLM). While playbook automation is not new, this move unde...
Lizzy Smart
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January 13, 2025
Surveys
The Strategic Leap: How Legal AI is Transforming Client-Facing Services
The latest SKILLS 2025 Survey Report reveals a pivotal moment for Legal AI, as the industry shifts from experimental adoption to strategic implementation. This evolution is not ju...
Lizzy Smart
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January 10, 2025
Industry News
Phi-4 and the Rise of Small Language Models in Legal AI
Small language models like Phi-4 are reshaping the legal AI landscape, offering quick, cost-effective solutions for real-time legal tasks while competing in a fast-evolving ecosys...
Lizzy Smart
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January 9, 2025
Ecosystem
Should Robots Have Rights? Exploring the Legal AI Frontier
As AI systems become more advanced, the question of whether robots should have rights is no longer restricted to science fiction. A new course at UBC explores this contentious issu...
Lizzy Smart
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August 4, 2024
Industry News
The AI Gong: A New Era in Mathematics AI – What Does It Imply for the Future of Legal AI?
Last week, Google DeepMind's AI achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the International Mathematical Olympiad. This isn't just a win for AI in math; it's a significant indicator o...
Lizzy Smart
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July 29, 2024
Research
Why AI Agents Are the Next Big Thing: Insights from a McKinsey Report and Legal Use Cases
A recent report from McKinsey highlights the transformative potential of AI agents in business. While the report focuses on general business applications, let's explore how these A...
Lizzy Smart
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July 26, 2024
Industry News
Exploring the Potential of SearchGPT in Legal Research
In a recent blog post, Open AI announced its SearchGPT project enters its testing phase. Initially launched to a small group of users and publishers to gather feedback, SearchGPT a...
Lizzy Smart
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July 18, 2024
Tech Testing
GPT-4o Mini: A New Contender in Legal AI Workflows
OpenAI's latest model, GPT-4o Mini, has created quite a buzz in the AI community. We put it to the test in various legal workflows, and here's what we found. Introduction to GPT-4...
Lizzy Smart
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July 1, 2024
Research
The Future of Legal Work: Key Insights from Deloitte's Latest Legal AI Report
Dive into Deloitte's insightfull report on the future of legal work and the transformative potential of Generative AI. Discover how AI is set to revolutionize legal departments, en...