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 In 2020, the company introduced a first-of-its-kind product, Compose , that automates the drafting of litigation briefs. million since its founding in 2013. ” Track Record of Innovation.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 17, 2021

Litigation Software as a New Litigation Paralegal. As a new litigation paralegal, it is not expected that you will have mastered all of these technologies. However, it is a good idea for you to be familiar with what the different technologies can do at various stages of a litigation case. Discovery/Litigation Software.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The Litigation Paralegal Career Accelerator is a framework that I developed a while ago when I was outlining the curriculum for the Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp program. They taught me in school how to write a legal research memo using the IRAC method. The Litigation Paralegal Career Accelerator. But they didn’t.

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CARET Legal

MARCH 20, 2024

Reviewing Trial Court Proceedings For complex cases, such as patent litigation, the task of reviewing trial court proceedings can be quite intensive. For example, in a patent litigation case, the system would neatly categorize and store numerous documents, making it easier for the team to review and identify potential errors.

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LawSites

APRIL 26, 2022

However, the judge did not accept a second antitrust theory asserted by ROSS — that TR had engaged in anticompetitive conduct by pursuing sham litigation. But Judge Stark concluded, “ROSS has failed to plausibly allege that Plaintiffs have engaged in sham litigation.” 31, 2021.

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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. which provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system and procedures. LEARN MORE 3.

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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 In 2020, the company introduced a first-of-its-kind product, Compose , that automates the drafting of litigation briefs. million since its founding in 2013. ” Track Record of Innovation.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 22, 2023

Nicole Clark | Legal analytics technologies push attorneys to look at litigation practice in entirely new ways. The post Going With the Flow of Civil Litigation: How to Stay Current With Legal Analytics appeared first on Attorney at Work.

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LawSites

JUNE 7, 2022

Now, Casetext is formally launching that search tool under a new name, AllSearch , and with a focus on helping litigators search large sets of legal documents, including for e-discovery or to search internal databases and repositories, such as brief banks, litigation records, deposition transcripts, and expert reports.

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The e-discovery company DISCO said today it has entered into a long-term license with the international legal research company vLex to obtain access to its U.S. legal research materials. primary law library of cases, statutes, regulations, court rules and constitutions.

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LawSites

JUNE 15, 2023

Well before launching CoCounsel this year, it had already launched the powerful neural net search technology AllSearch and had pioneered products such as Compose , to help lawyers draft litigation briefs, and, in 2016 , CARA, the first product to use AI to analyze briefs, which spawned a generation of copycat products.

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ABA Journal

APRIL 1, 2021

A corporate litigant disputing the legal bill charged by Squire Patton Boggs has filed a third-party complaint alleging that LexisNexis helped the law firm inflate…

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Above The Law

JULY 20, 2022

What this means for you, in a nutshell, is that the epic litigation research project that used to take you all weekend can now be completed in a matter of minutes, with full confidence that you’ve found all relevant results (or lack thereof, contrary to what that partner might think).

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Sterno

JUNE 30, 2022

The digital age is transforming virtually every industry, and the legal field is no exception. Modern tools and techniques like eDiscovery, legal research analytics, automated document assembly, and e-filing are streamlining and improving the traditional litigation process.

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Above The Law

MAY 7, 2021

Any angle you miss can be disastrous.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

JUNE 22, 2023

Your legal team is counting on your confidence to prepare documents, talk to clients, and conduct legal research. Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp Are you still waiting for on-the-job training that takes you through each phase of a litigation case and shows you what you can do to support your attorneys? GET ACCESS 7.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 19, 2021

A new integration between two litigation-focused legal technology products connects more than 500 million federal and state litigation dockets and documents with a database of expert witness and judicial profiles, with the aim of helping lawyers better evaluate expert witnesses.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 4, 2021

At the Association of Legal Administrators annual conference today in Austin, Texas, NetDocuments is unveiling a powerful knowledge management product to automatically add legal research intelligence to litigation documents, through a partnership with LexisNexis. Enhancing Litigation Documents.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

” Lawyers tend to use traditional legal analytics products at the front end of a litigation, to help their clients determine whether it is worth investing in going forward with the case, he said. My 2019 post detailed my visit to ROSS’s Toronto research and development office. “So that’s what led me here.”

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Paralegal Bootcamp

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Problem with Staying in Your Lane A perfect example of this is a litigation paralegal who I interviewed for a position at the firm. At her firm, they had paralegals pigeon-holed into a specific phase of a litigation case. One paralegal did all of the legal research, cite checking and investigations.

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LawSites

JUNE 7, 2021

A first-of-its-kind tool introduced last year to automate the drafting of litigation briefs has been named new product of the year for 2021 by the American Association of Law Libraries. CARA has since spawned a generation of similar products from other legal research companies. Casetext says it can cut brief-writing time by 76%.

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LawSites

MAY 19, 2021

One of the riskiest aspects of litigation practice is spoliation — the destruction or alteration of evidence — which can carry costly sanctions for both lawyers and their clients. “Being able to see with a few clicks, in any jurisdiction across the U.S., “Being able to see with a few clicks, in any jurisdiction across the U.S.,

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LawSites

APRIL 11, 2024

ROSS was ahead of its time in striving to use artificial intelligence to empower legal research. But the outlook for ROSS changed almost overnight when it was sued by Thomson Reuters in 2020 on allegations that it surreptitiously stole content from Westlaw to build its own competing legal research product. Gavelytics.

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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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LawSites

MARCH 7, 2022

Using these analytics, Fastcase says, litigators can answer questions such as, “How likely is my motion to be granted?” “How Fastcase says this makes it easier to review complex case dockets by distilling them into a visualization of important litigation events. The 200 tags are drawn from the recently released SALI Open LMSS 2.0

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2022

But this year, they seem to span the gamut of topics I cover, from analytics to artificial intelligence, from legal ethics to legal research, from new companies starting up to established companies shutting down, from products designed for litigation to products embroiled in litigation. Here’s What Happened.

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Paralegal-Edu.Org

APRIL 26, 2024

Although paralegals’ specific roles may depend on the extent of the case area as well as organizational structure, their core duties are normally centered around supporting attorneys in every stage of the legal process.

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MyCase

APRIL 29, 2024

In fact, according to the MyCase 2024 Legal Industry Report , 81% of respondents who leverage generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools use it to increase productivity and efficiency. Concerns about job displacement, ethical considerations, and the need for human judgment persist in the legal community. Areas AI Can Enhance 1.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Legal Research and Presentations. A large part of this consists of conducting legal research, gathering relevant information, and assembling it all into a written report and/or a presentation. Draft Pleadings, Document Responses, and Discovery. Get the LTA Now for Only $79. Meet the Author.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 25, 2023

She previously worked as a litigation associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP. Jacob Elkin rejoined the Sabin Center as a Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative (RELDI) Fellow. Jacob Elkin rejoined the Sabin Center as a Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative (RELDI) Fellow. She received her J.D.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

APRIL 27, 2023

She’s a litigation paralegal at Heygood, Orr & Pearson (no relation to me). Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp Are you still waiting for on-the-job training that takes you through each phase of a litigation case and shows you what you can do to support your attorneys? In this blog, I’m interviewing Jessie Foss.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 13, 2022

Artificial intelligence tools have become prevalent in legal practice, particularly in eDiscovery. That doesn’t mean, however, that law firms and litigation support teams have been quick to embrace them. Despite their benefits, many legal organizations have been hesitant to implement AI tools. AI Hesitation.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Using legal data for strategic law firm planning is no longer reserved for BigLaw. We’ll also discuss how to combine insights from litigation trends with lessons learned from previous articles to determine where to focus your marketing efforts for the greatest return. But they shouldn’t stop there.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

A word to the wise: if you absolutely have to be out of the office no later than 5, either to pick up the kids at daycare or something else that’s not flexible with time – do NOT choose the litigation practice area. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? Back when I used to work in a law firm, I regularly worked 60-hour weeks.

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LawTechnologyToday

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to a recent article in Information Age , AI “is not a totally new phenomenon, and the legal industry has been using AI in the litigation discovery process for nearly 10 years.”. The rise of e-discovery is likely the earliest example of the use of AI in the legal profession. The software found the same case immediately.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 9, 2022

“Slowly but surely” may be an apt phrase to describe the results from the 2022 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report covering Litigation Technology & E-Discovery. Many Years and Much Litigation. When asked to describe the type of attorney respondents mostly closely identified with, 46% stated they were “primarily litigation.”

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Paralegal Bootcamp

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The most important role of a litigation paralegal during a trial is to organize and manage the evidence throughout the trial prep phase and in the courtroom. ARE YOU NEW TO LITIGATION? You can fast-track your career with our 3-Step Roadmap to Manage Cases Like a Rockstar Litigation Paralegal! SECTION XIII: Law Section.

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