From connection to context: Dispelling the legal industry’s biggest myths about MCP

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The legal sector’s use of AI is maturing, and its use is going beyond simply being an external chatbot or standalone tool. The focus is shifting to embedding AI into everyday legal work, giving it access to the documents, matters, knowledge and systems lawyers use every day.

Legal Solutions Director at NetDocuments.

As firms increase their investment in AI technology, they need to look beyond what AI models can generate and focus on a more practical question: how do those models connect to the information lawyers rely on, where does that information sit, and how is access governed?

That connection challenge is why Model Context Protocol (MCP) has started to attract so much attention.

Separating the standard from the assumptions

MCP is an open standard that gives AI toolsa more consistent way to connect to external systems, data sources and applications. For all the excitement around MCP, firms need...

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