Palantir Just Entered Legal Tech With Kirkland & Ellis — Why Big Tech's Move Into Law Confirms the Platform Era for Mid-Market Firms in 2026

Palantir has joined OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic in legal tech, launching an enterprise platform with Kirkland & Ellis. The lesson for mid-market firms isn't which model to buy — it's that the platform layer, not the chatbot, is where the value lives.