Data and AI are reshaping how decisions are made across industries, and the legal sector is no exception. Today’s legal analytics combine advanced data analysis with AI-enabled insights to support legal work. You may hear it referred to as litigation analytics...
Litigation data analytics have become table stakes in modern lawsuits, with roughly seven in ten legal professionals at law firms of various sizes saying their clients expect them to use analytics in their work, according to an April 2025 survey . Like in the previous...
By Serena Wellen, VP Product Management, LexisNexis As the use of artificial intelligence permeates legal practice, a critical question confronts every legal professional who uses these tools: Can I trust this? When an AI platform is relied upon to draft a motion...
In late 2025, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced that it would no longer seek enforcement of a controversial April 2024 rule that would have banned most non-compete contractual provisions in the United States. Employer groups successfully sued to block...
Trade secret misappropriation filings reached new highs in federal district courts in 2025, underscoring a sustained increase in enforcement activity. Claimants filed more than 1,500 such lawsuits in 2025, with recent cases shaped by shifting business practices...
Across the board, the insurance industry will face structural upheaval in 2026, predicts attorney Karen C. Yotis , content manager for insurance on the Practical Guidance team for LexisNexis®. Just like in early 2025 , we asked Yotis, a frequent contributor...
See Case Potential at a Glance Put away the guesswork— Lexis® Verdict & Settlement Analyzer helps legal professionals assess case potential with confidence by using data-driven insights from the industry’s largest collection of verdicts and...
Federal trade secret litigation is evolving fast. Claimants filed more than 1,500 such lawsuits in 2025, marking a new single-year record. During a recent Lex Machina webcast, a panel of leading practitioners unpacked what has driven the recent acceleration in...
New insights from Lex Machina®, the LexisNexis® Legal Analytics® platform, reveal a significant shift in San Diego Superior Court’s civil litigation landscape. While overall civil filings have risen since 2022, the increase is almost entirely...
Artificial intelligence, arguably the biggest issue for state lawmakers the past two years, is shaping up to be a primary topic for state legislation in 2026 as well. According to the LexisNexis® State Net® legislative tracking system, more than 150 bills...