Uncovering Legal

Uncovering Legal AI: How Two Lawyers Reimagined What Legal Work Could Be

Efficiency with Empathy

AI in law is no longer novel, but Uncover Legal brings a distinct voice to the conversation. Founded by Dutch lawyers Caroline and Ingrid, this female-led platform isn’t just about productivity—it’s about perspective. Uncover was born from their shared experience in legal practice, confronting the long hours spent on low-value tasks that drain time and energy from more meaningful legal work.

Uncover doesn’t tack AI onto legal workflows. It reimagines those workflows altogether. Built from the ground up to fit how lawyers actually think, organize, and deliver advice, the platform blends OpenAI and Anthropic models with proprietary tools designed specifically for document-intensive legal processes.

A Platform Built by Practitioners, Not Theorists

Caroline and Ingrid weren’t aiming to disrupt for disruption’s sake. Their goal was to elevate legal work by focusing on the friction points they knew intimately. That real-world grounding shows in the product’s features: document summarization, case structuring, timeline generation, and the AI-powered Uncover Junior Lawyer.

The Junior Lawyer stands out by simulating how an associate would think—not just retrieving facts, but connecting dots across documents and surfacing legal insights in context. It’s a 24/7 teammate that scales without compromising on legal intuition.

Legal AI That Understands Lawyers

Uncover’s interface mirrors how lawyers organize their day: with clarity, focus, and minimal distractions. Its chronological summaries and timeline tools are purpose-built for litigation and due diligence. Its prompt library is tailored to legal domains like corporate and employment law. And all of it is wrapped in a simple, user-friendly design that avoids the learning curves often associated with legal tech.

The platform doesn’t flood users with notifications or gimmicks. It assumes lawyers know what they want to do, and gives them the fastest path to getting there—whether that means generating a draft, identifying missing clauses, or preparing for a client meeting.

Security and Simplicity as Design Principles

Uncover’s trust-first architecture is built to meet the highest standards. The platform is GDPR compliant, ISO-certified, and avoids using client data to train its models. Integration with existing document systems and a lightweight, intuitive interface ensure that security and usability go hand in hand.

As the founders put it: trust is not a feature; it’s the foundation. And that foundation has made Uncover an appealing option for forward-looking firms seeking AI support that feels less like disruption and more like an extension of the team.

Not a Replacement, a Rebalancing

Uncover doesn’t aim to replace judgment—it aims to protect the space in which judgment thrives. By reducing admin work and automating repetitive tasks, the platform frees up time for the parts of the job that only a human can do: listen carefully, think critically, and counsel wisely.

Its design philosophy reflects that mission. Every feature is focused on alignment with how lawyers work today, with enough flexibility to help them evolve tomorrow. And in a sector often driven by tradition, Uncover shows that innovation doesn’t have to be loud. It just has to be smart.