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CoCounsel Legal

by Thomson Reuters

Agentic legal research and drafting grounded in Westlaw

Reviewed by the the30top research team · Last reviewed 2026-10-27

Overview

CoCounsel Legal handles research, tabular analysis and document drafting, working step by step from trusted Thomson Reuters sources such as Westlaw and Practical Law, and includes Westlaw Brief Builder. It integrates with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Teams plus document systems like iManage, NetDocuments and SharePoint. Pricing is not public, and full value depends on the wider Thomson Reuters content subscription.

Our verdict

A natural choice for teams in the Thomson Reuters ecosystem who want research answers tied to authority. Check cost against your current subscription before comparing.

Best for

Litigation and research-heavy firms already on Westlaw that want cited, source-grounded AI.

Avoid if

You mainly need contract redlining and have no research workload.

Pros

  • Answers tied to Westlaw and Practical Law sources
  • Wide integration list across DMS and Microsoft tools
  • Free trial available on request

Cons

  • No published pricing
  • Best value for existing Thomson Reuters customers
  • Output still needs attorney verification

Key capabilities

Research grounded in Westlaw and Practical LawPrompt-to-work-product draftingWorkspaces for mattersWestlaw Brief BuilderTabular analysis of documentsWord, Outlook and Teams integration

Frequently asked questions

What is CoCounsel Legal?

A Thomson Reuters AI product for legal research, analysis and drafting grounded in sources like Westlaw and Practical Law.

Does CoCounsel Legal integrate with Word?

Yes. The site lists Microsoft Word, Outlook and Teams, plus iManage, NetDocuments and SharePoint.

Can I try it for free?

The site offers a request-a-free-trial option.

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