Federal Courts’ AI Adoption Data Reveals a Legal SaaS Market Gap Nobody Is Pricing In
A 2026 Sedona Conference study reveals that while 60% of federal judges have experimented with AI, consistent weekly adoption sits at just 22.4%. This analysis explores the “institutional trust gap,” the 0% adoption rate of standalone AI startups in chambers, and why Westlaw’s dominance signals a massive valuation recalibration for the legal SaaS M&A market.