{"id":129553,"date":"2025-08-05T10:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/08\/05\/litera-expands-foundation-platform-with-outlook-integration-and-ai-features\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T10:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:11:13","slug":"litera-expands-foundation-platform-with-outlook-integration-and-ai-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/08\/05\/litera-expands-foundation-platform-with-outlook-integration-and-ai-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Litera Expands Foundation Platform with Outlook Integration and AI Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As it continues its \u201cRoad to ILTACON\u201d series of product announcements leading up to ILTACON starting later this week, legal technology company Litera has announced updates to its Foundation Platform firm intelligence suite, including adding Microsoft Outlook integration and expanded AI capabilities through its Lito assistant. The Chicago-based company\u2019s Foundation Platform combines client relationship management [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>As it continues its \u201cRoad to ILTACON\u201d series of product announcements leading up to ILTACON starting later this week, legal technology company Litera has announced updates to its Foundation Platform firm intelligence suite, including adding Microsoft Outlook integration and expanded AI capabilities through its Lito assistant.<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago-based company\u2019s Foundation Platform combines client relationship management (CRM) data with matter insights from its experience management system.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong>Related:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The new Outlook interface provides easier access to Foundation data for a firm\u2019s lawyers, allowing them to access consolidated client, matter, contact and relationship data directly within their email workflow.<\/p>\n<p>Features available through the Foundation Platform include experience management, deal and case insights, customer relationship management, enterprise relationship management, e-marketing, matter scoping and pricing, and financial analytics capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Recent updates integrate the platform with Litera One, the company\u2019s unified interface that works within Microsoft 365. This integration allows firms to search their experience data using natural language queries through the Lito AI assistant, which was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnext.com\/2025\/07\/ahead-of-iltacon-litera-announces-ai-agent-lito-in-litera-one-and-new-gen-ai-capabilities-in-kira.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">launched last week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lito can now proactively respond to experience-related inquiries within Outlook, Litera said. For example, if a client emails requesting information about a firm\u2019s mergers and acquisitions experience in gaming assets, Lito can identify the context and provide relevant matter and personnel information directly in the email interface.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the latest wave of innovations across our Foundation Platform and the introduction of Lito, Litera is once again redefining what\u2019s possible for legal technology,\u201d said Litera CEO Avaneesh Marwaha. \u201cBy empowering legal professionals with unified, AI-driven tools seamlessly embedded in their daily workflows, we\u2019re not only accelerating productivity but also setting a new standard for firm intelligence.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Other Enhancements to Foundation<\/h3>\n<p>Among the other enhancements to Foundation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data synchronization between Foundation and Foundation 365 (formerly Foundation Peppermint) for unified client and matter records (coming in the fourth quarter of this year).<\/li>\n<li>AI-powered \u201cwhat\u2019s market\u201d insights integrated into Litera One for Word through Litera Draft updates.<\/li>\n<li>AI translation capabilities for matter descriptions.<\/li>\n<li>Integration of matter task and time data from Foundation Scoping into the Foundation Matter interface.<\/li>\n<li>New litigation document support for AI extraction of experience data.<\/li>\n<li>Support for custom deal points in Foundation Insights.<\/li>\n<li>Interface updates to Foundation Marketing, Foundation Finance and Foundation Scoping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>ILTACON Presentation<\/h3>\n<p>For those of you who will be attending ILTACON, you can catch Litera CEO Marwaha presenting alongside Microsoft\u2019s Gbenga Ige on Aug. 11 at 4 p.m. Eastern Time. It will also be demonstrating its products at Booth #711 and maintain an experience lounge at Booth #815.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As it continues its \u201cRoad to ILTACON\u201d series of product announcements leading up to ILTACON starting later this week, legal technology company Litera has announced updates to its Foundation Platform firm intelligence suite, including adding Microsoft Outlook integration and expanded AI capabilities through its Lito assistant. 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