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Perkins Coie
Perkins Coie: 9 tracked AI moves since 2023 across GenAI Assistant, agentic & workflow and training & talent, involving 2 named technologies.
Capability Index
48
Cooling
Market rank
32
of 277 tracked firms
- Tracked since
- 2023
- Evidence records
- 9
- Capability areas
- 8
- Named technologies
- 2
Panorama read
Perkins Coie shows cooling visible AI activity, with the strongest recorded concentration in genai assistant. 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.
GenAI Assistant
3 movesPerkins Coie Builds 'PC Chat' Custom Secure In-House AI Assistant
Agentic & Workflow
2 movesRelativity Announces KPMG and Three Global Firms Join claiR Advanced Access Program; Acquires Gavel
Infrastructure & Platform
2 movesAshurst and Perkins Coie Combine to Form Ashurst Perkins Coie, Citing AI-Driven Strategy
Legal Research
2 movesPerkins Coie Confirms Multiple Deployed AI Tools Including Harvey and CoCounsel
eDiscovery & Litigation
1 moveRelativity Announces KPMG and Three Global Firms Join claiR Advanced Access Program; Acquires Gavel
Knowledge Management
1 movePerkins Coie Granted Patent for AI-Powered Natural-Language Analytics System
Contract Review & Drafting
1 movePerkins Coie Deploys CoCounsel to 100+ Lawyers, Plans to Triple
Activity intelligence
Momentum and strategy mix
Activity by quarter
Strategy move mix
- Internal Build33%
- Product Adoption22%
- Key Hire11%
- Pilot / Trial11%
- Partnership11%
- Vendor Selection11%
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
“With Ashurst's established global presence and sector expertise, and both firms' reputations for challenging the status quo, I am confident Ashurst Perkins Coie will be a leading advisor." — Bill Malley, Global Co-CEO”
“We're excited to announce that Daniel Sito, a partner in our Tax group, is stepping into the new role of AI Innovation Partner!" — Perkins Coie”
Evidence ledger
Tracked activity
Every published record for this firm, newest first.
- Vendor SelectionSep 29, 2026Observed
Relativity Announces KPMG and Three Global Firms Join claiR Advanced Access Program; Acquires Gavel
At RelFest Chicago, Relativity announced KPMG (first alliance partner), Latham & Watkins, Ashurst Perkins Coie, and Troutman Pepper Locke joined the Advanced Access program for claiR, its conversational AI for lawyers (GA expected early 2027). Relativity separately announced it is acquiring Gavel to bring aiR directly into Microsoft Word. Quote: "The future of legal technology is not simply finding documents; it is generating actionable intelligence." — David Nides, KPMG US.
Vendor Announcement · Confirmed confidence
- Pilot / TrialMay 6, 2026Observed
Perkins Coie London Beta Tests AI Avatar Training with Levra
Perkins Coie's London office began beta testing AI-avatar training with Levra, simulating conversations to build lawyer soft skills (networking, delegation, conflict resolution) in a safe-practice environment.
Trade Press · Reported confidence
- PartnershipNov 17, 2025Observed
Ashurst and Perkins Coie Combine to Form Ashurst Perkins Coie, Citing AI-Driven Strategy
Ashurst and Perkins Coie announced a merger of equals to form Ashurst Perkins Coie, a top-20 global law firm with roughly 3,000 lawyers and $2.7bn in revenue, completing in 2026. Coverage (including Reuters) framed the deal as substantially driven by the AI boom, with leadership stating the combined firm intends to be a technology pioneer leveraging AI to transform legal practice.
Trade Press · Confirmed confidence
- Key HireNov 11, 2025Observed
Perkins Coie names Daniel Sito as AI Innovation Partner
Perkins Coie announced that Daniel Sito, a partner in the firm's Tax group and founder of its internal Generative AI Collaboration group, is stepping into a new role as AI Innovation Partner, working with the firm's Knowledge and Innovation team to advance strategic AI solutions firmwide.
LinkedIn · Confirmed confidence
- Internal BuildOct 4, 2025Observed
Perkins Coie Builds Agentic AI on Data Lakehouse with Databricks/Microsoft Fabric
Perkins Coie's Director of Enterprise Data Operations Mark Thorogood described building a data lakehouse (Databricks/Microsoft Fabric, Denodo, Power BI) with an internal GenAI chatbot and emerging agentic AI capable of producing defensible cross-practice analyses, including a demonstrated AI-generated business development report.
Interview / Podcast · Confirmed confidence
- Internal BuildJun 1, 2025Observed
Perkins Coie Builds 'PC Chat' Custom Secure In-House AI Assistant
Perkins Coie built PC Chat, a secure, custom-developed generative AI assistant used alongside more than a dozen other market-leading platforms to support legal research, drafting, document review, diagramming, and budgeting tasks.
Other · Confirmed confidence
Show 3 earlier records
- Internal BuildFeb 18, 2025Observed
Perkins Coie Granted Patent for AI-Powered Natural-Language Analytics System
Perkins Coie is the assignee of granted US Patent 12,229,705 for a 'unified system to retrieve and display law firm analytic data in response to natural language queries,' using AI/ML models (intent scoring, entity extraction) to power a chatbot-style interface for firm data.
Filing / Report · Confirmed confidence
- Product AdoptionMar 18, 2024Observed
Perkins Coie Confirms Multiple Deployed AI Tools Including Harvey and CoCounsel
Perkins Coie chair Bill Malley confirmed in a financial-results interview that the firm had 'already deployed multiple AI tools, including Harvey AI and CoCounsel,' the first explicit confirmation of Harvey at the firm.
Trade Press · Reported confidence
- Product AdoptionJun 27, 2023Observed
Perkins Coie Deploys CoCounsel to 100+ Lawyers, Plans to Triple
Perkins Coie chair Bill Malley disclosed the firm already had 100+ lawyers using Casetext's CoCounsel with plans to triple usage by year-end, making it one of the earlier large-firm CoCounsel adopters, predating Thomson Reuters' acquisition close.
Trade Press · Reported confidence
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