ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD)

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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    Summary of ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD)

    ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) is an AI-powered application designed to assist legal teams by summarizing legal requests or matters and generating actionable answers from Knowledge article search results. It also enables submission of Conflict of Interest requests through conversational intake using the ServiceNow Otto panel in Virtual Agent. Otto represents ServiceNow’s new AI experience brand, reflecting updates to product naming.

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    It is important to note that the AI capabilities do not provide legal or professional advice and should not be considered a substitute for consultation with qualified professionals. Customers bear responsibility for any decisions or actions taken based on the AI outputs.

    Getting Started and Configuration

    To use ServiceNow Otto for LSD, customers must configure the application within their ServiceNow environment. After configuration, customers can leverage AI-driven features to enhance legal service delivery processes.

    Availability of AI model providers and features may vary based on geographic region, data center environment, and regulatory requirements. Customers should review applicable ServiceNow Knowledge Base articles (such as KB1584492, KB0743854, and KB2593939) for the latest information on feature availability.

    AI Limitations and Responsible Use

    The application uses AI and machine learning, which might not always produce fully accurate or complete results. Customers are advised to thoroughly test and evaluate the outputs for suitability and accuracy, maintaining human oversight especially in sensitive areas such as legal matters. ServiceNow’s AI Acceptable Use Policy governs appropriate use of these AI features.

    Data Processing and Collection

    Using the application involves transferring data from customer instances to centralized ServiceNow environments, potentially across different regions and through third-party cloud providers like Microsoft Azure. Data handling complies with ServiceNow’s internal policies and CORE Compliance Portal standards.

    ServiceNow collects input, output, and edit data from the use of the application to improve AI models and technologies. This includes information related to legal requests, matters, and search activities within the Legal Counsel Center and Employee Center. Customers have the option to opt out of future data collection as described in the Now Assist documentation.

    Support and Troubleshooting

    • ServiceNow Community on AI and Intelligence for peer support
    • Known Error Portal for documented issues
    • Customer Service and Support for direct assistance

    Use the ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) application to summarize a legal request or legal matter, generate actionable answers from Knowledge article search results. You can also submit a Conflict of Interest request using conversational intake from the ServiceNow Otto panel in Virtual Agent.

    Note:

    ServiceNow Otto is the new AI experience brand. This change is reflected in the name of ServiceNow products, including ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD).

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    Important:
    • Not all model providers are available for customers with in-country SKUs, and some AI products/features are currently unavailable for in-country customers. For more information, see the KB1584492 article in the Now Support Knowledge Base. Be sure to check for model provider availability updates in future releases.
    • Some AI products/features are currently unavailable for customers in the FedRAMP, NSC DOD IL5, or Australia IRAP-Protected data centers, self-hosted customers, or in other restricted environments. For more information, see the KB0743854 article in the Now Support Knowledge Base. Be sure to check for availability updates in future releases.
    • Some AI products/features are currently available only for customers in some regions. Be sure to check for availability updates in future releases.
    • Some AI products and skills are not available in Regulated Markets. For more information, see KB2593939: Regulated Markets AI Products/Skills Not Available. Be sure to check for availability updates in future releases.

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