{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"114674","rtpr_id":"nBwFdHjga","ticker":"ROP","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["ROP"],"title":"Aderant and First AML Launch Integration to Automate Anti-Money Laundering Compliance for Law Firms","author":"Business Wire","published_at":"2026-08-10T21:00:00.073Z","article_body":"Aderant and First AML Launch Integration to Automate Anti-Money Laundering\nCompliance for Law Firms\n\nNew integration brings automated AML checks directly into Aderant Expert and\nExpert Sierra, giving mutual clients a faster, audit-ready compliance workflow\nenabled through Aderant's Professional Services team\n\nAderant\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aderant.com&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Aderant&index=1&md5=c74fb85137c0d5be3ed5b9b4502df478)\n, a leading global provider of business management solutions for law firms,\ntoday announced the general availability of an integration that enables law\nfirms to connect Aderant Expert and Expert Sierra to First AML\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstaml.com%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=First+AML&index=2&md5=4071c7f1a3e3c9b9480e06f0f34e5627)\n, a leading provider of anti-money laundering (AML) and client due diligence\nsolutions.\n\nFor mutual clients, the integration connects Aderant Expert and Expert Sierra\ndirectly to First AML, turning what were once disconnected systems into one\nworkflow. AML checks can now be run without leaving the practice management\nworkflow, eliminating the manual handoffs and duplicate data entry that have\ntypically separated compliance from day-to-day financial and case management.\nThe launch follows the companies' partnership announcement\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aderant.com%2Fnews-pr%2Faderant-partners-with-first-aml%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=companies%27+partnership+announcement&index=3&md5=2e51dbd5ae958791aebe9590c1b1ee9a)\nearlier this year and comes as law firms face growing obligations to\ndemonstrate consistent, auditable AML practices across increasingly complex\nand international client relationships.\n\nAs AML regulations have tightened across regions worldwide, meeting those\nobligations has typically required firms to manage compliance in systems\ndisconnected from their practice management workflow, creating manual\nhandoffs, inconsistent documentation, and added risk. The Aderant Expert and\nExpert Sierra/First AML integration is built to close that gap for the firms\nalready relying on both solutions.\n\n\"For clients running Expert or Expert Sierra alongside First AML, AML checks\nnow happen inside the same workflow staff already use, instead of as a\nseparate process,” said Josiah Chaves\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fjosiahchaves%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Josiah+Chaves&index=4&md5=a660df8be5e9f2463a8b4401921218b8)\n, Chief Client Officer at Aderant. “Our Professional Services team works\ndirectly with each firm to bring the integration live and configure it around\ntheir existing process, so mutual clients start saving time and reducing risk\nright away. That's the kind of in-context automation our clients expect from\nAderant.\"\n\nFor firms, that means:\n\n\n * One workflow, start to finish: Staff select a client or matter, and the Expert\nor Expert Sierra workflow pulls parties, stages the case, and submits the\ncheck to First AML.\n\n * Built-in oversight: A dedicated review screen enables assigned users to\nconfirm which contacts, client parties, and matter parties are included before\na case is submitted to First AML, and automatically recognizes individuals\npreviously verified through First AML.\n\n * Audit-ready by default: Verification outcomes are written back into an AML\napproval history table in Expert or Expert Sierra, viewable through Entity\nManager for reporting and audit purposes.\n\n * Flexible by design: Firms can run the workflow as a standalone check or build\nit into their existing File Opening process, so AML runs automatically\nwhenever a matter requires it.\n\n\"AML compliance shouldn't require firms to leave the systems they already rely\non,\" said Milan Cooper\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmilan-cooper%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Milan+Cooper&index=5&md5=bbbe8f2e121b3ba2f95d977b6cf2d358)\n, CEO of First AML. \"With this integration live, Expert and Expert Sierra\nusers can run a First AML check the same way they handle everything else in\ntheir day, without extra logins or manual re-entry. That's the standard we\nthink firms should expect from compliance technology, and we're glad to reach\nit together with Aderant.\"\n\nTo learn more about the integration, visit the Aderant and First AML\nintegration overview\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstaml.com%2Fabout%2Fcompany%2Fpartners%2Faderant%2Faderant-partner-summary&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Aderant+and+First+AML+integration+overview&index=6&md5=089c40216a0c30eb57985ca8743e89df)\n.\n\nAbout First AML\n\nFirst AML comes from the perspective of both a technology provider, but also\nas compliance professionals. Prior to releasing First AML’s all-in-one AML\nworkflow platform, we processed over 2,000,000 AML cases ourselves.\nUnderstanding the acute problem that faces firms these days, as they try to\nscale their own AML, is in our DNA.\n\nThat’s why First AML now powers thousands of compliance experts around the\nglobe to reduce the time and cost burden of complex and international entity\nKYC. First AML stands out as a leading solution for organizations with complex\nor international onboarding needs. It provides streamlined collaboration and\nensures uniformity in all AML practices.\n\nFirst AML is based in Auckland, New Zealand and has offices in Australia and\nthe U.K. For more information, visit firstaml.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Ffirstaml.com%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=firstaml.com&index=7&md5=b9ae244706c84076835dd3e3e391404b)\nor follow First AML on LinkedIn\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Ffirstaml%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=LinkedIn&index=8&md5=7b0305a9cbc373efaa332ac3b6be4767)\n.\n\nAbout Aderant(®)\n\nAderant is dedicated to helping law firms run a better business. As a leading\nglobal provider of business management and practice-of-law solutions, the\nworld’s best firms rely on Aderant to keep their businesses moving forward\nand inspire innovation. At Aderant, the “A” is more than just a letter. It\nrepresents how we fulfill our foundational purpose, serving our clients.\nAderant operates as a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a\nconstituent of the S&P 500 and Fortune 500. The company is headquartered\nin Atlanta, Georgia, and has several other offices across North America,\nEurope, and Asia-Pacific.\n\nFor more information, visit Aderant.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aderant.com&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Aderant.com&index=9&md5=73f15e098b318c639b7e3d5d5d404651)\n, email info@aderant.com (mailto:info@aderant.com) , or follow the company on\nLinkedIn\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Faderant%2Fposts%2F%3FfeedView%3Dall&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=LinkedIn&index=10&md5=13ac088501798e7d1060783544c4c6ca)\n.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810166131/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810166131/en/)\n\nMedia Contacts \n\nWill Ayers – Manager, Communications, Aderant \n\nWill.ayers@aderant.com \n(mailto:Will.ayers@aderant.com) \n\n\nChristy Burke, Burke & Company PR \n\n+1 917-623-5096 \n\ncburke@burke-company.com (mailto:cburke@burke-company.com)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nBwFdHjga","title":"Aderant and First AML Launch Integration to Automate Anti-Money Laundering Compliance for Law Firms","author":"Business Wire","ticker":"ROP","created":"2026-08-10T21:00:00.073Z","tickers":["ROP"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"Aderant and First AML Launch Integration to Automate Anti-Money Laundering\nCompliance for Law Firms\n\nNew integration brings automated AML checks directly into Aderant Expert and\nExpert Sierra, giving mutual clients a faster, audit-ready compliance workflow\nenabled through Aderant's Professional Services team\n\nAderant\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aderant.com&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Aderant&index=1&md5=c74fb85137c0d5be3ed5b9b4502df478)\n, a leading global provider of business management solutions for law firms,\ntoday announced the general availability of an integration that enables law\nfirms to connect Aderant Expert and Expert Sierra to First AML\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstaml.com%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=First+AML&index=2&md5=4071c7f1a3e3c9b9480e06f0f34e5627)\n, a leading provider of anti-money laundering (AML) and client due diligence\nsolutions.\n\nFor mutual clients, the integration connects Aderant Expert and Expert Sierra\ndirectly to First AML, turning what were once disconnected systems into one\nworkflow. AML checks can now be run without leaving the practice management\nworkflow, eliminating the manual handoffs and duplicate data entry that have\ntypically separated compliance from day-to-day financial and case management.\nThe launch follows the companies' partnership announcement\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aderant.com%2Fnews-pr%2Faderant-partners-with-first-aml%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=companies%27+partnership+announcement&index=3&md5=2e51dbd5ae958791aebe9590c1b1ee9a)\nearlier this year and comes as law firms face growing obligations to\ndemonstrate consistent, auditable AML practices across increasingly complex\nand international client relationships.\n\nAs AML regulations have tightened across regions worldwide, meeting those\nobligations has typically required firms to manage compliance in systems\ndisconnected from their practice management workflow, creating manual\nhandoffs, inconsistent documentation, and added risk. The Aderant Expert and\nExpert Sierra/First AML integration is built to close that gap for the firms\nalready relying on both solutions.\n\n\"For clients running Expert or Expert Sierra alongside First AML, AML checks\nnow happen inside the same workflow staff already use, instead of as a\nseparate process,” said Josiah Chaves\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fjosiahchaves%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Josiah+Chaves&index=4&md5=a660df8be5e9f2463a8b4401921218b8)\n, Chief Client Officer at Aderant. “Our Professional Services team works\ndirectly with each firm to bring the integration live and configure it around\ntheir existing process, so mutual clients start saving time and reducing risk\nright away. That's the kind of in-context automation our clients expect from\nAderant.\"\n\nFor firms, that means:\n\n\n * One workflow, start to finish: Staff select a client or matter, and the Expert\nor Expert Sierra workflow pulls parties, stages the case, and submits the\ncheck to First AML.\n\n * Built-in oversight: A dedicated review screen enables assigned users to\nconfirm which contacts, client parties, and matter parties are included before\na case is submitted to First AML, and automatically recognizes individuals\npreviously verified through First AML.\n\n * Audit-ready by default: Verification outcomes are written back into an AML\napproval history table in Expert or Expert Sierra, viewable through Entity\nManager for reporting and audit purposes.\n\n * Flexible by design: Firms can run the workflow as a standalone check or build\nit into their existing File Opening process, so AML runs automatically\nwhenever a matter requires it.\n\n\"AML compliance shouldn't require firms to leave the systems they already rely\non,\" said Milan Cooper\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmilan-cooper%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Milan+Cooper&index=5&md5=bbbe8f2e121b3ba2f95d977b6cf2d358)\n, CEO of First AML. \"With this integration live, Expert and Expert Sierra\nusers can run a First AML check the same way they handle everything else in\ntheir day, without extra logins or manual re-entry. That's the standard we\nthink firms should expect from compliance technology, and we're glad to reach\nit together with Aderant.\"\n\nTo learn more about the integration, visit the Aderant and First AML\nintegration overview\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.firstaml.com%2Fabout%2Fcompany%2Fpartners%2Faderant%2Faderant-partner-summary&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Aderant+and+First+AML+integration+overview&index=6&md5=089c40216a0c30eb57985ca8743e89df)\n.\n\nAbout First AML\n\nFirst AML comes from the perspective of both a technology provider, but also\nas compliance professionals. Prior to releasing First AML’s all-in-one AML\nworkflow platform, we processed over 2,000,000 AML cases ourselves.\nUnderstanding the acute problem that faces firms these days, as they try to\nscale their own AML, is in our DNA.\n\nThat’s why First AML now powers thousands of compliance experts around the\nglobe to reduce the time and cost burden of complex and international entity\nKYC. First AML stands out as a leading solution for organizations with complex\nor international onboarding needs. It provides streamlined collaboration and\nensures uniformity in all AML practices.\n\nFirst AML is based in Auckland, New Zealand and has offices in Australia and\nthe U.K. For more information, visit firstaml.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Ffirstaml.com%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=firstaml.com&index=7&md5=b9ae244706c84076835dd3e3e391404b)\nor follow First AML on LinkedIn\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Ffirstaml%2F&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=LinkedIn&index=8&md5=7b0305a9cbc373efaa332ac3b6be4767)\n.\n\nAbout Aderant(®)\n\nAderant is dedicated to helping law firms run a better business. As a leading\nglobal provider of business management and practice-of-law solutions, the\nworld’s best firms rely on Aderant to keep their businesses moving forward\nand inspire innovation. At Aderant, the “A” is more than just a letter. It\nrepresents how we fulfill our foundational purpose, serving our clients.\nAderant operates as a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a\nconstituent of the S&P 500 and Fortune 500. The company is headquartered\nin Atlanta, Georgia, and has several other offices across North America,\nEurope, and Asia-Pacific.\n\nFor more information, visit Aderant.com\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aderant.com&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=Aderant.com&index=9&md5=73f15e098b318c639b7e3d5d5d404651)\n, email info@aderant.com (mailto:info@aderant.com) , or follow the company on\nLinkedIn\n(https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Faderant%2Fposts%2F%3FfeedView%3Dall&esheet=54586922&newsitemid=20260810166131&lan=en-US&anchor=LinkedIn&index=10&md5=13ac088501798e7d1060783544c4c6ca)\n.\n\n\n\nView source version on businesswire.com:\nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810166131/en/\n(https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810166131/en/)\n\nMedia Contacts \n\nWill Ayers – Manager, Communications, Aderant \n\nWill.ayers@aderant.com \n(mailto:Will.ayers@aderant.com) \n\n\nChristy Burke, Burke & Company PR \n\n+1 917-623-5096 \n\ncburke@burke-company.com (mailto:cburke@burke-company.com)\n\n\nCopyright Business Wire 2026"},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-08-10T21:00:00.142775305Z","server_sent_at_ms":1786395600142},"received_at":"2026-08-10T21:00:00.810Z","source_url":"https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260810166131/en/"},"analysis":{"id":"103675","press_release_id":"114674","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Industrial Conglomerates","sector":"Industrials"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"product_launch","narrative":"Aderant, a business unit of Roper Technologies, launched a general availability integration with First AML that automates anti-money laundering compliance checks directly within the Expert and Expert Sierra platforms.\n\nThe integration connects practice management workflows with AML verification, eliminating manual data entry and ensuring audit-ready reporting for mutual clients.\n\nThis launch follows a prior partnership announcement and aims to help law firms navigate increasingly complex international AML regulations.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":false,"suggestedAngle":"Subsidiary Aderant launches compliance integration with First AML."},"keyFigures":null,"quotedText":"For clients running Expert or Expert Sierra alongside First AML, AML checks now happen inside the same workflow staff already use, instead of as a separate process","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Josiah Chaves","role":"Chief Client Officer"},{"name":"Milan Cooper","role":"CEO"},{"name":"Will Ayers","role":"Manager, Communications"}],"products":["Aderant Expert","Expert Sierra","First AML"],"companies":[{"name":"Aderant","relationship":"subsidiary"},{"name":"First AML","relationship":"partner"},{"name":"Roper Technologies","ticker":"ROP","relationship":"parent company"}],"dollarAmounts":[]},"materialImpact":{"score":2,"reasoning":"Product enhancement for Aderant, a subsidiary business unit. 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