Attorney at Work

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Here’s how Lawyaw Legal Drafting can help. Each year, the team at Lawyaw talks to thousands of legal professionals who are looking for solutions to the myriad challenges of practicing law in the 21st century. Why Choose Document Automation? For most law firms, legal documents are the foundation of their practice.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Two litigation-focused Canadian legal technology companies, CiteRight and Jurisage , have merged, combining CiteRight’s litigation drafting program with Jurisage’s AI technology to create an integrated legal research and drafting solution. ” The companies expect to complete the merger by year end.

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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. Why do Law Firms Need to Invest in Technology?

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MyCase

APRIL 24, 2024

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. Still, the efficiency benefits of AI software for lawyers are compelling.

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CARET Legal

APRIL 17, 2024

Clients are well-informed and have a multitude of legal service options, creating a competitive environment that puts significant pressure on law firms to offer both competitive rates and top-quality service. One such innovation is the integration of legal technology into law firm operations. Let’s dive in.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

What is a Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal? Can we end the confusion with the use of the legal assistant vs. paralegal job title? It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. It’s also because every law firm has a different definition of what a legal assistant is. Probably not.

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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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Paralegal Bootcamp

JULY 25, 2022

As society shifts and the need for lawyers to work faster and smarter grows, it becomes increasingly important that lawyers are able to nurture partnerships with freelance paralegals and legal assistants. For one, legal assistants focus solely on administrative work, clearing up time for lawyers to focus on other tasks.

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LawSites

JUNE 2, 2022

The surreptitiously leaked draft of Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion overturning Roe v. But, legal tech nerd that I am, I wondered how the draft would fare if I subjected it to the scrutiny of the legal editing software BriefCatch , which recently rolled out a new-and-improved version 3 of its product.

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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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MyCase

MAY 2, 2024

Over the past decade, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative force in the legal industry. From the initial adoption of digital workflows in SaaS platforms to the cutting-edge capabilities of generative AI, legal AI is evolving at an unprecedented pace. How to Get Started With Smith.ai: Visit the Smith.ai

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ALPS

AUGUST 2, 2023

A lot of lawyers thought they had discovered a golden ticket when they discovered ChatGPT. They were enthused about how fast it was and how they could utilize it for legal research, drafting legal documents, case analysis, legal compliance, composing client communications and the list goes on.

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LawSites

JANUARY 29, 2024

The AI-driven legal drafting tool Clearbrief has entered into a partnership with legal research company LexisNexis Legal & Professional that provides its customers who are also Lexis subscribers with access to legal content and citations on Lexis while drafting documents within the Clearbrief add-in for Microsoft Word.

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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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CARET Legal

MAY 8, 2024

Let’s take a look at key areas where time is often wasted: Task Management Across a wide spectrum of legal practices, tasks are often assigned informally, through email or verbal communication. Calendar Management Scheduling is often handled individually, with each lawyer managing their own calendar.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

AUGUST 19, 2021

According to Black’s Law Dictionary, UPL is “the practice of law by a person, typically a non-lawyer, who has not been licensed or admitted to practice law in a given jurisdiction.” This involves client representation, offering legal advice (solicited or otherwise), and drafting legal documents.

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LawSites

MAY 17, 2021

Josef , an Australia-based, no-code software platform that enables legal professionals to automate common tasks, has raised $2.5 Josef’s software enables legal professionals to automate legal tasks such as interacting with clients, sending emails, generating legal documents and providing legal guidance and advice.

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MyCase

JANUARY 24, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is not a fleeting trend, but a critical tool reshaping the future of the legal profession. Embracing this technological revolution is imperative for lawyers and legal professionals who aim to remain competitive and relevant. MyCase IQ boasts groundbreaking legal AI software features.

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MyCase

MAY 9, 2023

The legal sector is no exception. For lawyers, it’s crucial to understand these technologies, their benefits, applications, and risks when considering whether to use them in your practice. One AI-powered tool that has recently caught the attention of legal professionals is generative AI.

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LawSites

JANUARY 26, 2024

This week brought notable funding rounds for two legal technology companies, Proof and Spellbook, and a much-smaller seed round for a newer legal tech startup. More than 5,000 law firms and government agencies currently use its platform to deliver or e-file close to 20,000 documents each month, the company says.

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Mondaq

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Recent case highlights risks involved in poor drafting of legal documents.

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MyCase

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Lawyers must learn how to write as effectively as they prosecute and defend. 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. What is Legal Writing? Why is High-Quality Legal Writing Important?

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LawSites

MARCH 21, 2023

Few legal professionals are using or planning to use generative AI tools in their legal work, according to a survey conducted March 15-16 and published this week by LexisNexis Legal & Professional. The survey finds that legal professionals — the survey polled 1,176 U.S. Drafting documents, 35%.

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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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CARET Legal

APRIL 8, 2024

The relentless pursuit of billable hours in the legal profession often leads to overwork and burnout, undermining lawyers’ well-being and job satisfaction. On one hand, it’s a measure of a lawyer’s productivity and a key revenue driver for law firms. It can lead to stress, burnout, and a work-life imbalance.

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Cenza

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

How the AI and Machine Learning are redefining legal operations? The legal industry known for its conventional approach has been hesitant to adopt AI. However, the winds of change have blown in the direction of legal, steering the clerical and routine tasks towards AI. Helping customers draft, review, manage, and sign contracts.

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LDA PRO

JANUARY 4, 2022

When we discuss paralegals, we have to understand their function, their role, and why they are important for any legal matters. Paralegals are considered an integral part of our legal system as they have several services to provide to lawyers. To be a paralegal you need to have sufficient knowledge about the legal system.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

So, most lawyers don’t take the time to do it at all. Or, they have to do it when they make the (wise) decision to adopt a document assembly program. So, it makes better sense to update your substantive legal document templates on at least a yearly or biannual basis, rather than allowing them to stagnate for a longer term.

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LDA PRO

JANUARY 18, 2022

Paralegals are the first partners before proceeding with a case against anything, you have to share everything to draft you with the best document you could present to the court and the one against you. Then the thing you have to deal with is the legal court, judicial institutes, and all. It’s discussed in this blog.

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The Estrin Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Lawyers must be able to be strong advocates for themselves, as well as their clients. The legal field is known to be extremely competitive. Lawyers are often smart, ambitious, and highly educated. That being said, what does it take to stand out and become a “Top Lawyer” in your specific field of law?

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MyCase

AUGUST 4, 2023

Legal work pushes lawyers to their limits with hours that often surpass the standard full-time schedule. With most lawyers logging more than 40 hours per week, it’s no surprise that the profession is known as one of the most stressful careers. How Many Hours Do Lawyers Work? Why Do Lawyers Work Long Hours?

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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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A People's Choice

AUGUST 22, 2020

Plus, by working with a registered legal document assistant such as A People's Choice, you can avoid high attorney's fees for help drafting your trust. With our living trust preparation checklist, a DIY trust is possible!

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InHouseOps

AUGUST 20, 2021

Brendan Miller, legal operations advisor for practice innovation, and Troy Zander and Jordan Carr, partners with Barnes & Thornburg, discuss the typical process of drafting transactional documents and how new software tools can provide more predictability, greater efficiency, and other benefits – for clients and lawyers alike.

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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. Legal AI in the early years.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Legal Research and Writing In my first year of studying Paralegal Studies, my school provided us with Westlaw/LexisNexis (legal research software) that we used for legal research purposes. Understanding Legal Procedures I was exposed to multiple areas of law such as Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Business law, etc.,

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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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