Anthropic targets legal sector with Claude Cowork plugins

anthropic is expanding its enterprise footprint by launching twelve new legal plugins and over 20 mcp connectors for its claude chatbot, targeting specific workflows in contract, employment, and litigation law. the claude cowork feature now integrates with major legal platforms such as thomson reuters' cocounsel legal, docusign, everlaw, and the ai assistant harvey. chief legal officer mark pike reported that lawyers are adopting claude faster than almost any other profession, with 20,000 attending a recent webinar. however, security risks like prompt injection remain active vulnerabilities for firms handling sensitive client data.