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Claude Implementation for Law Firms

Claude for Legal, engineered into your firm.

North implements Claude inside small and mid-size law firms. We connect it to your documents, email and matters, build skills around your practice, and put legal engineers on-site until every lawyer uses it, every day. Every answer is cited. Your data never trains the model.

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  • Built on Claude
  • Works with NetDocuments, iManage, Outlook and Word

The problem

Claude for Legal is powerful. Out of the box, it’s a blank page.

Anthropic built Claude for Legal for firms like yours. Its own legal product lead still tells customers not to use it as shipped, but to shape it around the firm’s playbooks.

Most firms don’t have the time, or the team, to do that. So licenses get bought. A few associates experiment. Partners never start. By week three, the tab stays closed.

Access isn’t adoption. Across North’s deployments, firms that left AI to individual initiative settled at about 9% real usage. After a structured, firm-wide rollout, it lands closer to 80%. Read about the 9% vs. 80% gap.

What implementation includes

Everything between “we bought Claude” and “we can’t work without it.”

01

Connect

Claude, linked to your document system, email, matters and meetings. Behind your access controls. Inside your ethical walls.

02

Configure

Claude for Legal plugins and North skills, tuned to your playbooks, precedents, fallback positions and house style.

03

Deploy

Forward deployed legal engineers, on-site. They map how your firm actually works and fix friction the day it shows up.

04

Support

An external Chief AI Officer for the long run: model updates, new skills, and a monthly read on adoption.

How it works

From license to daily habit in 30 days.

  1. Days 1–30

    Map and connect

    We sit with your lawyers, map the work, and connect Claude to your systems. Two high-volume workflows go live, and partners are onboarded first.

  2. Days 31–60

    Build and roll out

    Custom skills in your house style. Firm-wide rollout. Usage tracked by role, every week.

  3. Days 61–90

    Expand and hand off

    New practice areas, an adoption review, and a clear plan for ongoing support.

Claude for Legal + North

What Anthropic ships. What North adds.

Not a wrapper. Claude, engineered into your firm.

What Anthropic ships

Claude for Legal

  • Practice-area plugins
  • 20+ connectors to legal software
  • Claude in Word and Outlook
  • A setup interview
What North adds

North

  • A Firm Brain that knows your emails, documents, matters and meetings
  • 200+ skills built for transactional work
  • Legal engineers on-site, inside your workflows
  • Adoption measured in matters touched, not logins

Built for transactional firms

Made for the 15–30 person firm without an innovation team.

Big Law has committees. You have deals to close. North brings AI to the work your firm already does.

M&A

Turn a data room into a cited diligence grid.

Corporate

Board minutes and cap tables, drafted in house style.

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Proof

A transactional firm, running on Claude.

“We're thrilled to be rolling out North across HSE. The system North has built is going to transform how we execute transactions for our clients.”
Russell A. Kivler

Security

Built for the duty of confidentiality.

Your controls.

Claude sees only what each lawyer is allowed to see, matter by matter.

Every claim cited.

Each answer links to the clause or document it came from.

Never used for training.

Your firm’s data doesn’t train the model.

How client data moves through Claude

FAQ

Questions firms ask us.

What does Claude implementation for a law firm include?

Connecting Claude to your document system, email and matters; configuring Claude for Legal and custom skills to your playbooks and house style; on-site training inside live matters; and ongoing support as models and workflows change.

How long does it take to roll out Claude across a law firm?

Most firms have their first workflows live within 10 days and firm-wide use within 60.

Can we set up Claude for Legal ourselves?

You can install the plugins yourself. The harder part is connecting your systems, building your workflows and getting partners to use it daily. That’s the part we do.

Does Claude train on our firm’s data?

No. Your documents are used only to answer your lawyers’ requests and are never used to train the model.

Which systems does North work with?

NetDocuments, iManage, SharePoint, Outlook, Word and Clio, among others.

Get started

See Claude on your own matters.

Thirty minutes. Your workflows. A clear plan for the first 30 days.