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BakerHostetler
BakerHostetler: 12 tracked AI moves since 2023 across legal research, compliance & regulatory and agentic & workflow, involving 2 named technologies.
Capability Index
62
Rising
Market rank
09
of 274 tracked firms
- Tracked since
- 2023
- Evidence records
- 12
- Capability areas
- 8
- Named technologies
- 2
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BakerHostetler shows rising visible AI activity, with the strongest recorded concentration in legal research. 2 named technologies appear across the evidence.
Analysis based only on published evidence tracked by TVPi; it is not a claim about unobserved firm activity.
Capability intelligence
Tracked capabilities and adoption
Areas inferred from public moves, with recency and supporting evidence visible at a glance.
Legal Research
3 movesBakerHostetler launches proprietary Practice Intelligence Center with Clio-powered Matter Research+
Compliance & Regulatory
3 movesBakerHostetler Publishes Legal Analysis on AI Agent Liability Following Hugging Face Incident
Agentic & Workflow
3 movesBakerHostetler becomes early adopter of Intapp's Celeste AI coworker for conflicts/intake
Knowledge Management
2 movesBakerHostetler launches proprietary Practice Intelligence Center with Clio-powered Matter Research+
Infrastructure & Platform
2 movesBakerHostetler launches proprietary Practice Intelligence Center with Clio-powered Matter Research+
Other
2 movesBakerHostetler CIO Katherine Lowry featured in Bloomberg Law Q&A on responsible AI build-out
GenAI Assistant
1 moveBakerHostetler Trains Staff on Microsoft Copilot 'Legal Agent' Powered by Anthropic
Training & Talent
1 moveBakerHostetler Discusses Staff AI Adoption Training at LegalTech Connect Conference
Activity intelligence
Momentum and strategy mix
Activity by quarter
Strategy move mix
- Other42%
- Product Adoption17%
- Partnership17%
- Policy / Governance8%
- Pilot / Trial8%
- Internal Build8%
Technology ecosystem
Named platforms in the evidence
A vendor appears here only when it is connected to a tracked move.
Outcome evidence
Proof points and verified case studies
“We believe that Celeste can have a very positive impact on our intake and conflicts process. Celeste's cutting-edge AI capabilities will help us responsibly take on matters and evaluate conflicts faster than ever before. — Katherine Lowry, CIO and Head of IncuBaker, BakerHostetler”
“Celeste was designed to meet professionals in their workflow — not pull them out of it." — Don Coleman, Chief Operating Officer, Intapp (re: Celeste platform generally, via LawSites)”
“Our data-first foundation makes us unique in the market and positions us to accelerate with advancements in AI... We're entering a phase where AI isn't just a tool – it's part of operations. — Katherine Lowry, Chief Information Officer, BakerHostetler”
Evidence ledger
Tracked activity
Every published record for this firm, newest first.
- Internal BuildAug 27, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler launches proprietary Practice Intelligence Center with Clio-powered Matter Research+
BakerHostetler launched its proprietary Practice Intelligence Center, a firm-built platform combining institutional knowledge and enterprise data with AI-powered workflows. Its initial feature, Matter Research+, was co-developed with Clio and leverages Clio's Vincent AI assistant alongside the firm's own matter intelligence for AI-enabled legal research.
Trade Press · Reported confidence
- OtherAug 5, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler Publishes Legal Analysis on AI Agent Liability Following Hugging Face Incident
BakerHostetler's data-privacy team published 'Who Is Liable When an AI Agent Hacks a Third Party?,' a legal analysis of the Hugging Face autonomous-AI-agent security incident addressing liability when AI agents independently compromise third-party systems, tied to the firm's breach-response practice.
Firm Press Release · Confirmed confidence
- OtherJul 27, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler CIO Katherine Lowry featured in Bloomberg Law Q&A on responsible AI build-out
BakerHostetler Chief Information Officer Katherine Lowry was interviewed by Bloomberg Law on how law firms can responsibly build AI capabilities, train attorneys, and identify practical, client-facing AI use cases. The piece reflects continued public positioning of BakerHostetler's AI program (IncuBaker) as a differentiator, though it is thought-leadership coverage rather than a new discrete move.
Interview / Podcast · Confirmed confidence
- Pilot / TrialJul 15, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler becomes early adopter of Intapp's Celeste AI coworker for conflicts/intake
BakerHostetler was named an early-adopter firm (alongside private equity firm Hg) of Intapp's Celeste, a governed 'AI coworker' that automates deal/matter intake, conflicts clearance, business development, and lateral-hire workflows using each firm's proprietary knowledge base. BakerHostetler CIO Katherine Lowry said Celeste is expected to speed up the firm's intake and conflicts-checking process amid a period of significant lateral growth.
Vendor Announcement · Confirmed confidence
- Product AdoptionJul 15, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler among first law firms in early access for Intapp Celeste, now generally available
Intapp announced general availability of Celeste, an agentic "AI coworker" designed to run business operations for professional firms — deal screening, conflicts clearance, business development, and end-to-end lateral hiring. BakerHostetler was named as one of Celeste's early-adopter law firm customers during its limited release (alongside private equity firm Hg), roughly five months after Intapp first previewed the product. Celeste can invoke Harvey's practice-of-law workflows under compliance/ethical-wall controls and runs Anthropic's Claude models within Intapp's governed environment.
Trade Press · Confirmed confidence
- Product AdoptionMay 2, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler Trains Staff on Microsoft Copilot 'Legal Agent' Powered by Anthropic
A BakerHostetler senior trainer posted that Microsoft Word's new Copilot 'Legal Agent' feature (Frontier program) is now available at the firm and that 'The Legal Agent uses Anthropic,' evidencing internal Copilot rollout/training activity distinct from the firm's existing Intapp Celeste and vLex/Vincent AI deployments.
LinkedIn · Reported confidence
Show 6 earlier records
- OtherApr 28, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler Discusses Staff AI Adoption Training at LegalTech Connect Conference
BakerHostetler and Eversheds Sutherland speakers discussed at the LegalTech Connect Law Firm Research & Innovation Conference how they guide staff from partners to researchers through generative AI adoption, including 'master classes' and new gen-AI-informed hiring techniques.
Trade Press · Confirmed confidence
- OtherJan 20, 2026Observed
BakerHostetler Analyzes DOJ AI Litigation Task Force Targeting State AI Laws
BakerHostetler's White Collar/Investigations team and its Artificial Intelligence group co-authored an alert analyzing DOJ's new 'AI Litigation Task Force' (created via a Jan. 9, 2026 memo from AG Pam Bondi) that will challenge state AI laws deemed inconsistent with federal policy.
Firm Press Release · Confirmed confidence
- PartnershipOct 27, 2025Observed
BakerHostetler signs three-year enterprise partnership with vLex for Vincent AI platform
BakerHostetler announced a strategic three-year partnership with global legal data company vLex, giving the firm's lawyers across 18 offices enterprise access to Vincent, vLex's AI-powered legal workflow and intelligence platform. The deal includes hands-on collaboration with vLex forward-deployed engineers to directly integrate vLex's data and APIs into BakerHostetler's proprietary data platforms, building on the firm's decade-long data/analytics infrastructure investments (branded internally as IncuBaker).
Firm Press Release · Confirmed confidence
- PartnershipOct 27, 2025Observed
BakerHostetler Signs Three-Year Strategic Partnership with vLex
BakerHostetler entered a three-year partnership with vLex, giving all lawyers across 18 offices enterprise access to Vincent AI. Includes forward-deployed vLex engineers building custom integrations into Baker's proprietary data platforms.
Vendor Announcement · Confirmed confidence
- OtherOct 21, 2025Observed
BakerHostetler Recognized Multiple Years by FT Innovative Lawyers Awards for AI Strategy
BakerHostetler has been recognized in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers North America Awards for AI-related work in four consecutive years, including a 2022 win for 'Innovation in Client Delivery' (IncuBaker team) and CIO Katherine Lowry named 'Most Innovative Intrapreneur,' culminating in a 2025 shortlisting specifically in the 'Innovation in AI Strategy' category for its use of generative AI.
Firm Press Release · Confirmed confidence
- Policy / GovernanceSep 1, 2023Observed
BakerHostetler Announces Plans to Expand Generative AI Usage Policy
BakerHostetler announced plans to expand its generative AI usage policy, attributed to firm technology leadership.
Firm Press Release · Confirmed confidence
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