Legal Research And Writing
Above The Law
MAY 26, 2023
Notes to my (legal) self. The post Legal Research And Writing appeared first on Above the Law.
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Above The Law
MAY 26, 2023
Notes to my (legal) self. The post Legal Research And Writing appeared first on Above the Law.
Above The Law
JANUARY 11, 2023
The post Law School Dean Wants ChatGPT Taught In Legal Research & Writing Classes appeared first on Above the Law. It's the way of the future for lawyers.
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Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Before that, researching was much different. The post The Beginnings Of Modern Legal Research appeared first on Above the Law.
LawSites
APRIL 4, 2023
Unique Global Breadth vLex has been unique among legal research services for its breadth of international coverage. Its platform includes Vincent, an AI-powered legal research assistant that analyzes legal documents that users upload and finds relevant search results. It works in both English and Spanish.
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Above The Law
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The post Streamline Legal Research And Focus On Decision Making appeared first on Above the Law. LexisNexis’ Fact & Issue Finder combines AI and human-assisted search to provide digestible, thorough results.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Read on for a strong addition to your research trail — while learning what a 'research trail' is. The post The Legal Tech-To-English Dictionary: Legal Research appeared first on Above the Law.
NCBA Law Practice Management Blog
APRIL 1, 2020
Legal research options abound, more so than ever before. But, with legal research, the challenge of finding the right products at the right rate structure is particularly important, because legal research is still a high - number budget line item for law firms. If you want to talk legal research, we’re down.
Attorney at Work
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Thomson Reuters has launched Westlaw Precision, its most dramatic update to the Westlaw research platform since Westlaw Edge in 2018. For this new version, Westlaw tackled the underlying issues that slow down legal research — namely lack of precision in search results, which leads to extra hours reviewing cases that aren’t relevant.
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Oakley Capital, a major European private equity investor, has acquired majority ownership of vLex , the international legal research platform. vLex is unique among legal research services for its breadth of international coverage. See: Vincent Joins CARA, EVA and Clerk as the Latest AI-Driven Research Assistant. .
LawSites
JANUARY 17, 2022
The legal research company Casetext has raised $25 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $64.3 “We have found attorneys doing legal research on Parallel Search save 11.5 Related: LawNext: Casetext’s Founders on their Quest to Make Legal Research Affordable.
LLRX
APRIL 24, 2021
In his review Jerry Lawson recommends Internet Legal Research on a Budget: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Lawyers, 2nd Edition as the single best resource he knows for lawyers interested in exploring how to cut legal research expenses by trying and using free or inexpensive legal information.
C|M|LAW Library
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
The C|M|Law Library provides numerous Legal Research Seminars to help you get up to speed. Our Legal Research Seminars are available online as a “Course” on the Westlaw TWEN platform. C|M|Law students may also complete the quiz accompanying each Legal Research Seminar to earn points.
Above The Law
JULY 14, 2021
Why spend all that money on fancy legal research tools?
LawSites
JUNE 28, 2022
A new legal research service has quietly launched, targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms, but what is not obvious from the service’s website is that the company behind it was formed as a subsidiary of RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis. “It was created by Legal InQuery Solutions Inc.,
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
It took a lot for modern legal research to develop. The post What It Takes To Build An Online Legal Research Tool appeared first on Above the Law.
LLRX
MAY 23, 2021
Jerry Lawson highly recommends Ann Walsh Long’s new book, A Short & Happy Guide to Advanced Legal Research. Long's book offers good ideas about balancing quality, speed and expense, as well as a wealth of other insights on improving online legal research.
Above The Law
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Crutchfield discusses the ins and outs of VitalLaw and how it’s helping lawyers change the way they approach legal research. The post How VitalLaw Is Transforming Legal Research: An Interview With VP Ken Crutchfield Of Wolters Kluwer appeared first on Above the Law.
The Researching Paralegal
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
Basic Legal Research – Terms and Connectors Searching, by Northern Illinois University College of Law, David C. When you do online legal research, do you have the luxury of time to poke around or do you have to get in, find what you need, and get out as fast as you can? Shapiro Memorial Law Library.
LawSites
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Just four years after launching Westlaw Edge as its next-generation legal research platform, Thomson Reuters today unveiled the next-next generation. Tackling Tedious and Imprecise Research. Or is, as Dahn suggested, all this editorial work simply laying the groundwork for a new wave of AI in legal research?
ABA Journal
JANUARY 5, 2021
Fastcase and Casemaker, two competing legal research companies that have previously faced off in litigation, announced Tuesday that they have merged. The companies have also…
C|M|LAW Library
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
Want to practice your legal research skills and learn some new ones? Well if you answered yes, you should get a Lexis Legal Research Certification. The certification is an excellent way to prove you can perform online legal research efficiently and effectively to potential employers.
LawSites
JULY 19, 2022
Recently, I reported here on the “quiet” launch of a new legal research service, Decisis , targeting bar associations and 1-2 lawyer law firms. With the acquisition, Fastcase became the sole legal research provider for the bar associations of all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S.
The Researching Paralegal
APRIL 26, 2020
Legal Research Demystified, by Eric Voight, Professor of Legal Research and Writing, Faulkner University. I have a new favorite legal research textbook and reference guide for law and paralegal students — Legal Research Demystified. link] (table of contents and a sample chapter).
LawSites
JANUARY 18, 2022
The international legal research service vLex said today it has partnered with some of the world’s leading news publishers to launch a new Global News product on its platform. . vLex is unique among legal research services for its breadth of international coverage.
LawSites
JANUARY 17, 2022
The legal research company Casetext has raised $25 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $64.3 “We have found attorneys doing legal research on Parallel Search save 11.5 Related: LawNext: Casetext’s Founders on their Quest to Make Legal Research Affordable.
LegalTalkNetwork
NOVEMBER 19, 2020
Practice tips: How negotiation steers healthy relationships & how to save $$ on legal research. At a time when lawyers and everyone else is paying attention to the bottom line, authors experts Carole Levitt and Judy Davis share when it’s best to use free legal research databases over expensive paid options.
LawSites
JANUARY 18, 2022
The international legal research service vLex said today it has partnered with some of the world’s leading news publishers to launch a new Global News product on its platform. . vLex is unique among legal research services for its breadth of international coverage.
LawSites
OCTOBER 29, 2021
The news is that Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory is rebranding its flagship Cheetah legal research platform on Monday as VitalLaw, a name that Ken Crutchfield , vice president and general manager of legal markets, told me better reflects the mission of the platform and better resonate with with customers. .
Above The Law
JULY 27, 2021
At least it is free!
LLRX
NOVEMBER 29, 2020
As many of you have surely experienced this semester, teaching legal research virtually poses a number of challenges, but Matthew Flyntz found that it also provides a few benefits over traditional in-person instruction. In a world of negativity, Flyntz looks on the bright side and focus on those positives in this article.
LLRX
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Stephanie Farne , Legal Information Librarian and Lecturer in Law at Boston College Law School, raises increasingly important issues respective to the bias inherent in artificial intelligence powered search algorithms, both on the Internet and in commercial databases.
LawSites
APRIL 25, 2023
It was major news April 4 when the legal research and technology companies Fastcase and vLex announced their merger, creating a single entity that they say now has the world’s largest subscriber base of lawyers and law firms and a legal research library of more than 1 billion documents from more than 100 countries.
Above The Law
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
With VitalLaw, you can now access more than 40% more primary source content, as well as interactive dashboards, all federal and state laws, intelligent tools that allow for more efficient workflows, and so much more.
LawSites
MAY 11, 2023
Legal research. Within Lexis Connect is an AI assistant for legal research. Still in development is a further option for performing legal research through an integration with the Lexis+ AI product that was released last week. There is also an option to view similar matters, which are generated using AI.
LawSites
OCTOBER 29, 2021
The news is that Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory is rebranding its flagship Cheetah legal research platform on Monday as VitalLaw, a name that Ken Crutchfield , vice president and general manager of legal markets, told me better reflects the mission of the platform and better resonate with with customers. .
Above The Law
MAY 7, 2021
Any angle you miss can be disastrous.
LawSites
MAY 30, 2023
“Your affiant has never utilized Chat GPT as a source for conducting legal research prior to this occurrence and therefore was unaware of the possibility that its content could be false,” his affidavit said. 2019), does indeed exist and can be found on legal research databases such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
LawSites
MAY 4, 2023
With legal technology companies of all ilks rapidly moving to develop products that incorporate the new generation of generative AI typified by ChatGPT, it was only a matter of time before one of the legal research giants would enter the fray. said during a preview yesterday for members of the media.
LawSites
MAY 23, 2023
Today, TR provided more explicit details regarding its plans for incorporating generative AI and chat into its legal products during presentation for the media by David Wong, chief product officer. He said that chat functionality will be integrated into TR’s legal research and workflow products in the second half of this year.
C|M|LAW Library
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
The C|M|Law Library provides numerous Legal Research Seminars to help you develop your research skills. Law Library Legal Research Seminars are available online as a “Course” on the Westlaw TWEN platform.
The Paralegal Resource
APRIL 12, 2011
Legal research is one of the aspects of law that a paralegal absolutely needs to be incredibly proficient in. It also helps to enjoy performing legal research. Proficiency in legal research is the foundation for a successful career as a paralegal.
Above The Law
APRIL 6, 2022
Legal research gets an upgrade with the newly enhanced PLI PLUS database from Practising Law Institute. The post Enhanced: Learn What’s New In PLI PLUS appeared first on Above the Law.
LawTechnologyToday
MARCH 23, 2023
Here are some of the key reasons law firms should invest in technology: Increased Efficiency: Using legal technology to automate tasks that consume much of a lawyer’s time. At the same time, AI-powered legal research tools can reduce the required time and expense of using conventional research techniques.
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