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Ara for Legal Teams

Drafts that hold up in court, in seconds.

Ara reads the contract, redlines the clause, files the brief — Mac-native, with compliance work underway. Built for confidential conversations.

Works inside the apps you already use.

No new tab. No copy-paste. Ara takes over your screen and gets it done where you already work.

Word
Word
Dictate briefs and memos with track changes intact.
Outlook
Outlook
Polished, on-brand replies in seconds.
DocuSign
DocuSign
Send contracts and chase signatures by voice.
Slack
Slack
Internal comms that respect attorney-client lines.
Salesforce
Salesforce
BD and intake without leaving the deposition.

Legal precision

Personal dictionary handles every clause, citation, and Latinism. Sarbanes-Oxley spelled right, every time.

Built for confidentiality

Mac-native. Per-action confirmation prompts. Zero data retention (opt-in). SOC 2 + HIPAA work is underway, with interim docs available for procurement on request.

Bills itself

Ara logs billable time as you work — not at midnight when you're guessing what you did all day.

Top 10 ways legal teams use Ara

  1. Drafting a brief in the back of an Uber
  2. Redlining a contract by voice
  3. Logging billable time live
  4. Capturing intake structured and clean
  5. Outlining a deposition outline
  6. Drafting discovery requests
  7. Pulling a case from Westlaw and summarising
  8. Filing notes into the matter file
  9. Sending a polished client recap
  10. Translating a regulatory filing into plain English

Calculate what Ara saves you.

Most legal teams we talk to spend 2+ hours/day on busywork Ara takes over.

You save monthly
$3,000
See pricing

Private & secure

Compliance in progress
We're working toward HIPAA & SOC 2 Type II. Targeting 2026.
Zero data retention (opt-in)Encrypted in transit & at restPer-action confirmation prompts

Draft confidently.

Mac-native · Per-action confirmations · Compliance in progress.

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