ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) release notes

Release version: Yokohama
Updated July 31, 2025
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The ServiceNow® ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) application leverages generative AI capabilities to summarize a legal request or legal matter so that you understand the context, refresh the summary, and post the summary to the work notes. This summary helps you to understand the context faster. ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) was enhanced and updated in the Yokohama release.

About ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD)

Yokohama Patch 11
  • Some Now Assist skills are now turned on by default.
  • Additional role configuration is required for agentic workflows and AI agents included with Now Assist applications.
Yokohama Patch 6
  • Use Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude on AWS as AI model providers for Now Assist skills and AI agents in addition to Now LLM Service and Azure OpenAI.
See Explore ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) for more information.

Activation and other requirements

Important:
ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) is available in the ServiceNow Store. For details, see the "Activation information" section of these release notes.
Activation information

Install ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) by requesting it from the ServiceNow Store. Visit the ServiceNow Store website to view all the available apps and for information about submitting requests to the store. For cumulative release notes information for all released apps, see the ServiceNow Store version history release notes.

Browser requirements

The ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) application works with the latest stable versions of popular web browsers. To find the list of supported browsers, see Browser support.

December 2025

The ServiceNow® ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) application leverages generative AI capabilities to summarize a legal request or legal matter so that you understand the context, refresh the summary, and post the summary to the work notes. This summary helps you to understand the context faster. ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) was enhanced and updated in the Yokohama release.

What's new

Now LLM LTS support for ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD)
Long term stable (LTS) models are part of Now LLM Service and provide longer model stability windows for regulated industries. These models can integrate with tools to provide governance, monitoring, and compliance controls.
Some Now Assist skills are turned on by default
The new default behavior works as follows:
  • New customers: When you install a Now Assist product, designated skills are turned on automatically.
  • Existing customers who are upgrading (starting with Yokohama Patch 11): Any previously unconfigured skill is turned on automatically (the skill was never configured and turned on, then turned off again). Previously configured skills that were turned on, then off, remain inactive.

What's changed

Some Now Assist skills are turned on by default
The new default behavior works as follows:
  • New customers: When you install a Now Assist product, designated skills are turned on automatically.
  • Existing customers who are upgrading (starting with Yokohama Patch 11): Any previously unconfigured skill is turned on automatically (the skill was never configured and turned on, then turned off again). Previously configured skills that were turned on, then off, remain inactive.
Role configuration required for agentic workflows and AI agents
Agentic workflows and AI agents included with Now Assist applications require additional security configuration. If you select Users with selected roles for your user access security controls for an agentic workflow or AI agent, you must add the installed roles, or they will not execute. Data access settings must also include these roles. See the documentation for the agentic workflow or AI agent for the specific roles you must add.

August 2025

The ServiceNow® ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) application leverages generative AI capabilities to summarize a legal request or legal matter so that you understand the context, refresh the summary, and post the summary to the work notes. This summary helps you to understand the context faster. ServiceNow Otto for Legal Service Delivery (LSD) was enhanced and updated in the Yokohama release.

What's new

New third-party AI model provider options available for all Now Assist applications
Google Gemini and AWS Claude are available for Now Assist skills and AI agents in addition to Now LLM Service and Azure OpenAI.