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Mentoring New Legal Assistants

Paralegal Bootcamp

My head bobbed up and down as I watched our new legal assistant bounce like a Jack Russell Terrier at my door holding a post-it-note above her head. In my own defense, the last 25 years of my career has been dedicated to one attorney as a contracted tort litigation paralegal. The same can hold true with new legal assistants.

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Case Management Company Filevine Raises $108M Series D to Fuel Expansion

LawSites

Filevine , a Utah-based case management company founded in 2014 with an initial focus on litigation and personal injury law, has raised $108 million in a Series D funding round that it says will help fuel its expansion more deeply into big law, insurance defense, corporate, governmental, and nonprofit legal counsel teams.

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Top 8 Legal AI Tools: Improve Firm Productivity

MyCase

Legal AI tools are making it easier for lawyers and legal professionals to streamline processes, automate tasks, and increase efficiency and productivity. According to recent reports, law firms are well on their way to adopting and implementing AI technology. Let’s explore what legal AI tools can do for your firm.

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How Law Firms Are Using AI: Quick Case Summaries and More

CARET Legal

By streamlining complex processes and enhancing accuracy, AI is not only optimizing how legal professionals work but also redefining outcomes. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the legal world, transforming key practices including case reviews, legal research, contract analysis, and predictive analytics.

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EU dispatch: ICC legal defence staff launching historic strike over labour rights, pay disparity

JURIST

ICC defence staff members are young lawyers acting as legal assistants and case managers. They lack basic labour rights, having no contract, no job termination period, no sick leave, no vacation pay, and no parental pay. ICC defence teams also include lead counsel.

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2024 Guide to Utilizing Generative AI in the Legal Industry

MyCase

The primary aim of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in the legal industry, is to streamline operations that traditionally require extensive human intervention. This shift is not just about saving time or cutting costs; it’s about enhancing the precision and effectiveness of legal services.

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Legal ChatGPT: Tips, Prompts, and Use Cases

MyCase

AI tools like ChatGPT are creating a buzz in the legal field. According to the Legal Industry Report 2024 , nearly one-quarter (24%) of law firms have adopted legal-specific generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools. They also have known risks, and not managing those risks can lead to reputation-damaging outcomes.

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