AI capability profile
Foley & Lardner
Foley & Lardner: 4 tracked AI moves since 2025 across GenAI Assistant, contract review & drafting and legal research, involving 1 named technology.
- Tracked since
- 2025
- Tracked moves
- 4
- Capability areas
- 6
- Technologies named
- 1
Where AI is being used
Capability areas derived from every publicly tracked move at this firm.
GenAI Assistant
2 movesContract Review & Drafting
2 movesLegal Research
2 movesInfrastructure & Platform
1 moveFoley & Lardner hires veteran legal tech leader James McKenna as CIO
Due Diligence
1 moveFoley & Lardner rolls out Harvey firmwide across 1,100+ lawyers in 27 offices
eDiscovery & Litigation
1 moveFoley & Lardner deploys Relativity aiR on live IP matter — AI more accurate than human reviewers
Technology in use
Named vendors and platforms appearing on this firm's tracked moves.
In their own words
Attributed statements captured on tracked moves.
“Law firms are operating in a moment of profound technological change, where innovation and client service are more interconnected than ever." — James McKenna, CIO, Foley & Lardner”
“Harvey rose to the top because of the workflow integration depth. Our lawyers now have a full AI stack, not just a single tool." — Christopher Cain, AI Steering Committee Chair, Foley & Lardner”
“AI is transforming how we practice law but our approach is AI-first, not AI-only. For us, the starting point is not the tool. It's the legal workflow, the client need, and where quality, speed, consistency, or predictability can improve." — Christopher Cain, Chair, Foley's AI Steering Committee”
“AI was more accurate than human reviewers by a statistically significant margin. Less than 1% of AI recommendations overturned by human QC." — Cal Yeaman, Attorney, Foley & Lardner”
Tracked activity
Every move TVPi has recorded for this firm, newest first.
- Key HireAug 20, 2026
Foley & Lardner hires veteran legal tech leader James McKenna as CIO
Foley & Lardner hired James McKenna, former CIO at Fenwick & West and 17-year Morrison & Foerster IT veteran, as Chief Information Officer. His mandate spans AI, cybersecurity, enterprise infrastructure, and information governance across the firm's technology platforms.
- Product AdoptionMay 18, 2026
Foley & Lardner deploys Harvey firmwide as primary drafting and research layer in multi-platform AI stack
Foley & Lardner deployed Harvey firmwide as its primary drafting and research layer after a successful pilot. Foley now runs a multi-platform AI stack including Harvey, Microsoft Copilot, CoCounsel, Draftwise, Relativity aiR, and Patlytics. Harvey selected for workflow integration depth.
- Product AdoptionMay 18, 2026
Foley & Lardner rolls out Harvey firmwide across 1,100+ lawyers in 27 offices
Foley & Lardner LLP, with more than 1,100 lawyers across 27 offices worldwide, rolled out Harvey firmwide following a successful pilot and evaluation. Harvey joins Foley's curated AI tool stack alongside Microsoft Copilot, CoCounsel, Draftwise, Relativity aiR, Patlytics, and the firm's own in-house-built FoleyChat assistant. AI initiatives are led by a lawyer-driven AI Steering Committee (formed 2025) chaired by partner Christopher Cain, plus a dedicated Director of Practice Innovation role filled in January 2026. Use cases span contract review, due diligence, legal research, drafting, litigation review, and patent workflows.
- Product AdoptionMar 17, 2025
Foley & Lardner deploys Relativity aiR on live IP matter — AI more accurate than human reviewers
Am Law 100 firm Foley & Lardner deployed Relativity aiR for Review on a bilingual (Spanish/English) internal investigation (2,292 documents). AI was more accurate than human reviewers by a statistically significant margin; review cost reduced by more than 50%. Less than 1% of AI recommendations overturned by human QC. Eliminated need for separate translators.
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AI Activity Score
28
Rank #25 of 160
↑ Rising
Activity by quarter
Move mix
- Product Adoption3
- Key Hire1
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