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Debevoise Launches STAAR 2.0 to Help Clients Scale Their AI Adoption

By: Avi Gesser, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Matt Kelly, Diane Bernabei, Melyssa Eigen, Joshua A. Goland, Kelvin Hawkins, Martha Hirst, Carl Lasker, Jeremy Liss, Amer Mneimneh, Joshua Plastrik, Achutha Raman, Jannely Rodriguez, Lily Schoen, Adam Shankman, Sharon Shaji, Ned Terrace, Stephanie Thomas, Michiko Wongso, Caroline Wallace, Ella Han, Devin Ford, Margot Mooney, Stan Gershengoren, Karen Levy, Carolyn Cecil, Thomas H. Fuell, Peter M. Neddo, Julius Mueller-Auffermann, Oleksiy Pikhmanets, Jinhee Ahn, Cierra Bakhsh, John Mark Ozaeta, William Sadd, Nithya Satiyaselan, Jonathan Schuman and Nicholas T. Ziebell March 9, 2026

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced the launch of STAAR 2.0, an enhanced version of its award-winning[1] client-facing AI platform designed to help in-house legal and compliance teams evaluate, govern, and…

Artificial Intelligence

Debevoise Data Blog: Top 14 AI Posts of 2025

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Andrew J. Ceresney, Courtney M. Dankworth, Avi Gesser, Robert B. Kaplan, Gordon Moodie, Jim Pastore, Julie M. Riewe, Jeff Robins, Kristin Snyder, Matt Kelly, Johanna Skrzypczyk, Karen Levy, Diane Bernabei, Michael Bloom, HJ Brehmer, Suchita Mandavilli Brundage, Melyssa Eigen, Joshua A. Goland, Martha Hirst, Gabriel Kohan, Carl Lasker, Jeremy Liss, Andreas Constantine Pavlou, Joshua Plastrik, Achutha Raman, Adam Shankman, Stephanie Thomas, Nathaniel Waldman, Annabella M. Waszkiewicz, Stan Gershengoren, William Sadd, Nicholas T. Ziebell, Patty (Virtual AI Specialist) and Sergio (Virtual AI Specialist) December 8, 2025

Why Agentic AI Often Fails and the Enduring Value of Human Judgment (11/4/2025) We’ve been doing a lot of work recently on agentic AI workflows. In this post, we share…

Artificial Intelligence

What Exactly is an “AI System” or an “AI Solution?” Debevoise’s Practical Definitions for Common AI Terms

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Matt Kelly, Diane Bernabei, Carl Lasker, Achutha Raman, Adam Shankman and Nicholas T. Ziebell November 23, 2025

When we help clients draft their AI policies, we aim to ensure that employees understand the terms that we use. For example, we often define “AI” simply as generative AI,…

Artificial Intelligence

Features Available in ChatGPT Enterprise for Lawyers and How to Use Them

By: Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Avi Gesser, Matt Kelly, Adam Shankman, Stan Gershengoren, William Sadd and Nicholas T. Ziebell July 15, 2025

In a recent Debevoise Data Blog post, we provided a quick guide on selecting the appropriate OpenAI models offered through GPT Enterprise for various legal tasks (e.g., o3 for research, GPT-4.5…