MyCase

APRIL 30, 2024

AI is early in its lifecycle, but the technology is already a powerful resource for legal professionals. ChatGPT and related AI tools can write, edit, and research—three tasks that weigh heavily on the daily agendas for paralegals and legal assistants. What Are the Roles of Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2023

to serve as a lawyer’s virtual legal assistant, able to help with researching legal issues, drafting emails and letters, summarizing documents, brainstorming blog ideas, and even just conversational chatting. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Last May, LexisNexis first revealed plans to launch Lexis+ AI , a new product that would use large language models to answer legal research questions, summarize legal issues, and generate legal document drafts. Today, LexisNexis is lifting that limit and making Lexis+ AI generally available for U.S.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Just three weeks after introducing its generative AI legal research product Lexis+ AI , LexisNexis is keeping the momentum going, today introducing two more products that use generative AI. The other, Lexis Create with Lexis+ AI, brings generative AI drafting assistance to the Lexis Create add-in for Microsoft Word.

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LawSites

JUNE 15, 2023

The legal technology company Casetext celebrates its 10th anniversary today. In fact, with its recent launch of CoCounsel , an AI legal assistant developed in partnership with OpenAI and using the latest version of OpenAI’s GPT large language model, it has become the generative AI company to beat in the legal market.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 23, 2023

Change is afoot in a legal sector known for its traditional working practices. The latest in legal technology may seem overstated to some. However, it is abundantly obvious that many legal technology solutions are already significantly improving the lives of attorneys. This can lead to increased client satisfaction and loyalty.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

DECEMBER 9, 2022

With this being the case, we focus on a variety of paralegal, legal assistant, and administrative assistant legal positions in our home country. Assistant Juridique (Legal Assistant): Legal assistants in France perform similar duties to that of legal assistants in the USA, but they don’t necessarily work for law firms.

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MyCase

MAY 10, 2024

Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is becoming more and more common—presenting both opportunities and challenges for legal practitioners. But as AI innovation and adoption continue to evolve—what is its role in the legal profession? Top 6 AI Issues and Concerns for Lawyers 1.

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Cenza

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Before we understand the role of Artificial Intelligence in the legal space, it is interesting to note how this digital technology is poised to transform the industry. A Deloitte study indicates that 114,000 legal jobs are likely to be automated in the next 20 years. Does this mean lawyers in legal operations are becoming obsolete?

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MyCase

MAY 10, 2024

Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is becoming more and more common—presenting both opportunities and challenges for legal practitioners. But as AI innovation and adoption continue to evolve—what is its role in the legal profession? Top 6 AI Issues and Concerns for Lawyers 1.

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LawSites

JANUARY 3, 2024

Voting is now closed and your votes have been tallied to decide the 15 legal tech startups that will get to participate as finalists in the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024, taking place Feb. Recital Recital provides legal teams with the most delightful contract negotiation experience, ever. 14-17 in Chicago.

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Cenza

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The evolution of legal tech was seeded when LexisNexis introduced the red “UBIQ” terminal in 1976 to help lawyers simplify the task of searching case law. This invention set the stage for a technology revolution in the legal space. Early-aughts witnessed a new era in legal technology when pioneering solutions emerged in the market.

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LawSites

MARCH 14, 2023

Remember earlier this year when two legal scholars and scientists had GPT 3.5 Lawyers can use it to search a database, review documents, summarize documents, and review contracts for policy compliance. They can also use it to extract data from contracts, draft a legal research memo, and prepare for a deposition.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Look over this list of my blog posts that were most popular this year, and there is no doubt about the topic that most captivated the legal industry. Two popular stories were about GPT taking the bar exam: one in March when GPT passed the bar exam, and the second in November when it passed the legal ethics exam. In First for A U.S.

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LawSites

APRIL 24, 2023

Last December, LegalOn , one of Japan’s largest providers of AI contract review technology to corporations and law firms, announced its expansion into the U.S. and as it does, it is releasing a new feature, AI Revise, which it says is the “first AI contract editing tool enhanced by expert legal knowledge.”

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

While you may have graduated from law school to perform duties in court, day-to-day tasks will also include drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents. The execution of each of these documents requires legal knowledge as well as writing skills. What is Legal Writing? Why is High-Quality Legal Writing Important?

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Cenza

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

We’ve compiled a list of some of the best companies in the world that operate in the contracts space and leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). AI and ML help increase the speed and accuracy of the various processes within contract management, but at just a fraction of the manual cost.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 12, 2023

I sat down with Dr. Don Billings , a long-time colleague, who knows just about anything one needs to know about legal technology and beyond. My comprehensive expertise spans various managerial, legal, and computer science-related disciplines. 2.    Where are working nowadays? Somewhere prestigious, I’m sure. Enough chit-chat.

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LawSites

AUGUST 31, 2022

For all the advances made in the science of legal search, we are – as Pablo Arredondo , cofounder and chief innovation officer of Casetext likes to say – stuck in the keyword prison. Virtually all search tools – whether for legal research, e-discovery review, document review, or anything else – are confined to indexes.

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LawSites

MAY 23, 2023

As other legal technology companies have rushed to release products using generative AI, one of the largest, Thomson Reuters, has been unusually silent. TR and Microsoft have collaborated to develop a contract drafting solution that will combine TR’s software and content with Copilot for Word.

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MyCase

AUGUST 7, 2023

As a result, many law firms seek out legal assistants to keep everything running smoothly and boost their productivity. Most successful law firms employ support teams with a mix of paralegals and legal assistants, however, the duties of a legal assistant can vary a great deal depending on who you ask. What is a Legal Assistant?

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Thomson Reuters today delivered on its promise to integrate generative AI within its flagship legal research platform, introducing AI Assisted Research in Westlaw Precision, available immediately to all U.S. The quality of the process, TR says, comes from Westlaw’s proven and long-established legal research platform.

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LawTechnologyToday

JUNE 9, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way the legal sector operates. billion by 2026 , and it has significant implications for the legal sector. Streamlining Legal Research. One of the most popular and helpful applications of NLP in law is in legal research. Drafting and Analyzing Legal Documents.

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MyCase

MAY 9, 2023

The legal sector is no exception. If you’re not sure where to start, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the world of AI and generative AI, as well as provide insights into their relevance and potential impact on the legal profession.

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SimplyLawJobs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, our partners ILSPA (The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PA’s) will consider some of the latest IT innovations affecting the profession. Law firms and government departments have been using new technologies to provide legal services for years. Automated legal research. Providing legal advice.

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Law Prose

OCTOBER 12, 2022

or rule-establishing (contracts, regulations, statutes, etc.). Collect all the relevant data you can, remembering to try Google Books in addition to your usual legal-research methods. Draft an outline. Garner, Legal Writing in Plain English 7–16 (2d ed. Try it for any major piece of writing.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The ballots are closed and the votes are counted: Your votes have determined the 15 legal tech startups that will get to participate as finalists in the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023 , taking place March 1-4 in Chicago. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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Cenza

AUGUST 25, 2021

The legal industry, as with any other industry, faces tough competition. Therefore, legal service providers have been contending to streamline their processes and systems with the aid of technology. Therefore, legal service providers have been contending to streamline their processes and systems with the aid of technology.

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Cenza

MARCH 30, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, corporate legal departments and law firms around the world struggled to meet the new normal’s demands. Organizational restructuring and changing legislation have resulted in increased legal spending. What is Legal Process Outsourcing? Why Does LPO Matter? The market size says it all.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 24, 2023

A litigation paralegal is a legal professional who provides vital support to attorneys who work in the area of litigation. Paralegals play an indispensable role in the legal process, handling things such as document review and analysis, legal research, drafting pleadings, and managing case files.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 28, 2022

I have been in the legal field for over 30 years and a paralegal going on eight years. In my office, we have had several cases we had to give to contract attorneys because of conflicts with co-defendants. In my office, we have had several cases we had to give to contract attorneys because of conflicts with co-defendants.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 1, 2023

An annual favorite, this startup competition will showcase 15 innovative legal startups. Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 7, 2021

Here are 15 Alternative Careers for Paralegals: Legal Staffing Recruiter. Project Manager for legal support vendor. Business Development/Sales for legal support vendor. Professional Blogger/Marketer to the legal field. Contracts Administrator. Professional Development and Training Manager. Foreclosure Specialist.

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LawTechnologyToday

AUGUST 1, 2023

In an evolving legal environment with market competition at an all-time high, the technical competence of law firms and legal departments of large organizations have to be top notch. For legal practitioners, there are a number of metrices that are indicative of the firm’s or the department’s performance.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 3, 2023

It was also completely unable to answer any legal questions that related to a particular statute or citation and was generally unable to grasp the substance of the underlying issue. I asked some medical and legal questions and there was some accuracy there. As always, I try to break the program with some curveballs.

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LawSites

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the eighth-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024. We are the first AI-driven platform to focus specifically on drafting litigation documents. The substantial amount of time lawyers spend drafting documents during litigation. Voting is now open!

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JANUARY 4, 2024

Three primary areas of case management responsibility include: Draft pleadings and discovery. Those job responsibilities can sound vague to someone who does not already work in the legal profession, so let’s take a closer look at a few key responsibilities of a litigation paralegal. Draft pleadings and discovery.

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