Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

eDiscovery Assistant , a legal research platform for e-discovery case law and resources, is today introducing AI-generated case law summaries. This ensures users get precise insights into relevant court decisions,” Twigger said.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 12, 2024

The free release of 40 million pages of state and federal court decisions, comprising some 40,000 books of case law, is the culmination of a project that Harvard Law started in 2015 with support from Ravel Law and LexisNexis.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court recently announced amendments aimed at improving accessibility and fostering access to justice in Illinois courts for people with disabilities. The Supreme Court’s “significant amendments” to M.R. All Illinois courts must “report compliance with M.R.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

E-discovery solutions , a significant part of legal tech, were estimated to be a multi-billion-dollar industry. This transformation is encapsulated by the burgeoning field known as “legal tech,” a fusion of legal expertise and cutting-edge technology.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 10, 2023

On December 7, 2023 Wolters Kluwer released the following announcement : Legal & Regulatory division continues to redefine the landscape for legal professionals Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory (LR) today announced an innovative feature for legal professionals: Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT)-generated summaries of court rulings.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 7, 2024

T he Caselaw Access Project , part of Harvard Law School’s Library Innovation Lab , completed its three-year project to digitize all U.S. case law — some 6.4 million cases dating all the way back to 1658, a span of 360 years. million published cases (and which has continued to grow since then).

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TechLaw Crossroads

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In the Bloomberg Law 2022 Legal Ops and Tech Survey , 86% of the survey participants agreed that legal tech significantly impacts their firm’s ability to meet client demands. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the seventh-annual Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2023. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory. CiteRight is the only tool that allows lawyers to save case law and automatically cite it inside Microsoft Word.

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Legal Tech Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Lexis+ AI delivers trusted results in a familiar, easy-to-use interface with linked hallucination-free legal citations that combine the power of generative AI with proprietary LexisNexis search technology, Shepard’s ® Citations functionality, and authoritative content.

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MatterSuite

AUGUST 28, 2023

It also underscores the role of legal tech. The Need for Speed and Precision The legal realm deals with complex documentation and research demands. AI algorithms swiftly analyze extensive legal data, aided by NLP for document comprehension, case law identification, and contract insight extraction.

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Legal Tech Innovation Wales

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Transparency in the legal system is achieved by allowing reporters to publish articles on cases, allowing the public into courts to view proceedings, and allowing public access to court judgements and documents. Similarly, it can assist insurers assess risk when providing insurance in litigation cases.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 3, 2023

The district court looked to case law out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for guidance.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 4, 2024

But emerging messaging platforms are also bringing new challenges to the courts, according to the eDiscovery Assistant 2023 Case Law Report. Failure to produce, proportionality and sanctions were some of the top e-discovery issues in 2023.

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MatterSuite

JULY 29, 2023

Data Analytics and Predictive Insights : Legal technology solutions are increasingly leveraging the power of data analytics and artificial intelligence. By analyzing vast amounts of legal data, including case law, court rulings, and historical litigation outcomes. They have implemented legal tech solutions.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

And but we’re also going to talk about legal tech music and more. And it’s not nearly as sexy as saying I’m going to represent you in court. And the Google Books court said, yes, even though you ingested every book, that snippet you provided, is a transformative use, therefore, fair use, therefore not infringing.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In the Bloomberg Law 2022 Legal Ops and Tech Survey , 86% of the survey participants agreed that legal tech significantly impacts their firm’s ability to meet client demands. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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Colin S. Levy

JANUARY 29, 2024

What legal tech developments are you most excited about from a user experience and design perspective? Despite the vast amount of legal tech providers, many of my clients (yes, also the multinationals) have little tech in place. Perhaps generative AI can help with legal tech adoption? It's about time!

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Legal Tech Innovation Wales

DECEMBER 1, 2022

With an ever-growing pile of cases and long hours, who would have the time to peruse the latest court decisions or comb through documents for due diligence purposes? Even though machine learning is making strides in understanding natural language, it is far from interpreting the law accurately.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A law clerk is a legal professional who supports attorneys, judges, or legal departments by conducting legal research, analyzing cases, and preparing legal documents. What is the difference between a court clerk and a court assistant?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 21, 2023

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK December 21, 2024 Genesis Technology v. Let me say at the outset, it is unfortunate that the Court’s involvement is required here but Defendant’s counsel has obstinately. The Court : Yes, yes, Ms. The Court : Mr. Putkin, why not be transparent here?

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 25, 2023

Prepaid legal fees and refundability of those fees was the subject of American Bar Association Formal Opinion 505. Yesterday I did a blog post about that and noted it tracked the opinion of the Oklahoma Supreme Court released in Oklahoma Bar Association v Weigel , 2014 OK 4 (2014).

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Legal Tech Monitor

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. primary law library of cases, statutes, regulations, court rules and constitutions.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 27, 2023

When Jerome “Jerry” Larkin joined the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) in 1978, he had just graduated from Loyola University Chicago School of Law, spent eight years in the Catholic seminary system, and knew he wanted to dedicate his career to public service. He was a gentleman in dealings with his opponents.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Conferences unite lawyers, judges, paralegals, and legal tech experts, fostering collaboration, learning, and networking among legal practitioners. The legal landscape is marked by shifts in societal values, technological advancements, and the evolving needs of clients.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Litigation software: Provides access to legal databases, statutes, case law, and other legal resources to aid in research. Legal calendaring software: Focuses on managing deadlines and important dates, helping to avoid missed court dates and filing deadlines.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

Shawn Curren 3:18 I think for you know, I’ve been in the legal tech industry now for about 20 years. And I sort of talked about this a lot, which Yeah, I was around, you know, before the digitization of legal services, but everything was paper based. And I think, clearly, lots of legal tech vendors are seeing the same thing.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 24, 2023

Litigation Support Legal research for litigation is hugely labor-intensive. But with AI, you can quickly scan databases, pull relevant statutes, identify helpful case law, and predict outcomes. You can focus your time on building the most effective case possible. Could we ever have an AI lawyer in court?

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Seattle-based legal tech startup Clearbrief already uses artificial intelligence to strengthen your legal writing by finding the best evidence in the record to support your arguments (or debunk your opponent’s). million seed round.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

National Financial , in which a lawyer facing sanctions for e-discovery misconduct offered these words in this defense: “I have to confess to this court, I am not computer literate. Did that excuse garner sympathy from the court? I mean, it’s not like the Internet lacks for free sources of case law. Not in the least.

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TechLaw Crossroads

DECEMBER 19, 2022

I recently had a chance to hear Richard Susskind speak on AI in law and, as always, found his comments perceptive and spot on. Susskind spoke as part of a series of lectures entitled Legal Tech Essentials 2022. Says Leann Blanchfield, head of Primary Law, Editorial, Thomson Reuters. “To

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 3, 2023

A CAUTIONARY TALE OF POTENTIAL MALPRACTICE AND SANCTIONS FROM POOR USE OF CHATGPT Steven Schwartz, a practicing New York lawyer for 30 years, used ChatGPT to prepare a brief for federal court. Mr. Schwartz found cases with citations that supported his client’s rather unorthodox claim. The court granted an award of sanctions for $5,000.

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Legal Tech Monitor

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Greg Lambert 0:52 Yes, apparently this time in Los Angeles, we in our home, or at least an attorney related to a firm that had to explain why there was a brief submitted to the court that had multiple made up citations in there. But we’re limiting it to just the information that the court can actually consider.

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Legal Tech Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2023

Shawn Curren 3:18 I think for you know, I’ve been in the legal tech industry now for about 20 years. And I sort of talked about this a lot, which Yeah, I was around, you know, before the digitization of legal services, but everything was paper based. And I think, clearly, lots of legal tech vendors are seeing the same thing.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Paul Campbell 12:44 Well, I noticed that more law schools are offering classes which are geared towards people who are interested in making our society a more perfect union. You know, many battles that affect Equity, injustice, in our country are fought in the courts. But case law tells us that it does.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

I think he was a state Supreme Court Justice prior to his time in the Senate. And that’s how, for example, CaseText can combine the primary law, which is many more tokens than fits in GPT, three or four or any Large Language Models with your query to get back the relevant portions of case law or statutory or regulatory material?

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LawSites

MARCH 11, 2024

On Friday I attended Transform: Justice , a program by Harvard Law School’s Library Innovation Lab held to commemorate the full release of the Caselaw Access Project’s case law collection from all commercial restrictions , as well as to consider the future of free and open access to law. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

And while I think some of the most exciting use cases for this technology is uploading your own documents, right, we were talking before we started about, you know, pointing it at all of the documents in your litigation, the transcripts, the correspondence, discovery, etc. In terms of like the the normal legal tech sales process.

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