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The a16z Show · Friday, October 30, 2026

EVE CEO Says 96% of Employment Cases Rejected Due to Labor Bottlenecks

Jay Madeswaran explained that 96% of labor and employment cases are rejected because the manual work required to research case law and handle intake makes small claims economically unviable for lawyers. EVE aims to automate these processes to make such cases profitable.

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“That is why 96% of cases on the labor and employment side, for example, gets rejected.”
Jay Madeswaran
Heard on The a16z Show — “Why AI Could Turn Small Law Firms Into Billion-Dollar Businesses”, published Friday, October 30, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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EVE CEO Says 96% of Employment Cases Rejected Due to Labor Bottlenecks — Heardvine