AI: From Experiment to Production

AI solutions designed, deployed and governed for the legal context, built across matter-facing work and back-of-house operations alike, to the evaluation and governance standards that partner and regulator scrutiny requires.

Why This Service Exists

Most law firms are past the question of whether AI works. They have run the pilot, seen the demo, and watched a promising proof of concept stall somewhere between the innovation team and the practice groups.

The gap sits in everything production requires and pilots skip: evaluation you can defend to a risk committee, retrieval that behaves consistently on your own documents, governance a regulator would accept, and a workflow redesign that puts the output somewhere a fee earner will actually use it.

3Rive works on the production side of that line. We are a Registered Partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network, and Claude runs across our own engineering, content, marketing and back office before any pattern reaches a client system. We build on GPT, Gemini and open-source models too, with selection driven by what each engagement needs, and the evaluation and governance layer goes in at the same time as the capability.

How It Helps Clients

  • Partner-level depth on Claude, engagement-led selection.Our registration in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network gives us direct access to Anthropic's technical resources, product roadmap and practitioner certification programme, so Claude work is delivered against a standard set by the model provider. We build on GPT, Gemini and open-source models too, choosing per use case on quality, cost, latency and data handling. We hold no reseller margin on any of them.
  • Proven on our own operations first.Claude handles real work inside 3Rive across engineering, content, marketing and back office. Deployment patterns, prompts and guardrails are tested on our systems before they are proposed for yours.
  • Evaluation you can put in front of a risk committee.Benchmarking, quality assurance and defined accuracy thresholds are part of the build, so "how do you know it works" has a documented answer.
  • Governance calibrated to firm scrutiny.AI policy, risk frameworks, audit trail and human-in-the-loop design built for partner, client and regulator questions.
  • Matter-facing and back-of-house in the same programme.The highest-return AI work in most firms sits in intake, conflicts and billing operations, alongside the practice-group use cases. We treat both as first-class.
  • Workflow redesign as the deliverable.AI is embedded into the steps that matter, which is what turns a licence cost into a saving.

What We Deliver

Core AI

  • Document intelligence, extraction and summarisation.
  • Contract review, due diligence and clause analytics.
  • Conversational interfaces and matter-facing assistants.
  • Claude deployment and integration, delivered under 3Rive's registration in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network.

Back-of-House Workflows

  • AI-augmented business support across intake, conflicts, billing operations and knowledge management.
  • Workflow re-engineering with AI embedded into the steps that matter most.

Analytics and Governance

  • Model evaluation, benchmarking and quality assurance.
  • Prompt engineering and retrieval pipeline design.
  • AI governance, policy and risk frameworks calibrated to firm scrutiny.

How It Works

1

Use Case Selection

We assess candidate workflows on volume, value, risk tolerance and data readiness, and rank them, rather than starting where the enthusiasm is.

2

Data and Retrieval Readiness

Assessment of the documents and systems the use case depends on, including the data preparation work needed before a model sees anything.

3

Model Selection and Design

Candidate models evaluated against the use case on quality, cost, latency and data-handling constraints.

4

Build and Evaluate

Retrieval pipelines, prompts and interfaces built with a benchmark set and defined accuracy thresholds agreed in advance.

5

Governance and Sign-off

Policy, risk framework, audit trail and human-in-the-loop design documented for internal approval.

6

Production Rollout and Monitoring

Phased release with adoption support, plus ongoing evaluation as models and workflows change.

Trusted By

Recognised in the legal tech industry

Named client references and case data are pending sign-off. Here's what's already public.

British Legal Technology Awards 2023 Finalist — Alliance of the Year
ISO/IEC 27001 Certified — Information Security Management
Claude Partner Network — Registered Partner
Case StudySee it in action: Global Top-30 Insurance-Led Law Firm

Definition

What is AI implementation for law firms?

AI Implementation for Law Firms

AI implementation for law firms is the work of taking an AI capability from pilot into daily production use inside a firm. It covers use case selection, data and retrieval readiness, model selection, evaluation and benchmarking, governance and risk frameworks, and the workflow redesign needed for adoption. 3Rive implements AI across both matter-facing work, such as document intelligence and contract review, and back-of-house operations, such as intake, conflicts and billing. 3Rive is a Registered Partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network and also builds on GPT, Gemini and open-source models, with selection driven by each engagement.

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You have run the pilot. Now run it in production.

Tell us which AI use case stalled, and we will tell you what production would take.