Anthropic just gave Claude a law degree. Here's what it means.
Anthropic this week launched Claude Legal Solutions - a full suite of AI tools aimed directly at law firms and legal departments. If you work in technology, security, or any regulated industry, this matters more than the headline suggests. What they actually launched The announcement is substantial. Anthropic is not just adding a legal chatbot. They are going deep into the workflows lawyers actually use every day: 12 practice-area plugins covering everything from M&A due diligence to litigation support and employment handbook drafting Direct integration into Microsoft Word with native tracked changes - meaning Claude edits documents the same way a human colleague would MCP connectors linking Claude to Thomson Reuters Westlaw, DocuSign, iManage, Box, and Everlaw A Claude Cowork environment for multi-step legal tasks where teams can delegate complex assignments and collect finished results The underlying model, Claude Opus 4.7, scored 90.9% on Harvey’s BigLaw Bench - the legal industry’s most watched AI benchmark. ...