Clio

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

CLE classes are an excellent vehicle for paralegals who want to stay abreast of the latest in legal developments, technology, and vital paralegal skills. If continuous learning is important for attorneys—and it most definitely is—then it is equally important for paralegals. Some of these skills will apply to distinct areas of law.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

I wanted to talk about some of the things that we hear law firms are doing now with generative AI to help improve the delivery of legal services. So what do you see as some of the potential benefits and pitfalls of using AI for such tasks as drafting and reviewing contracts, or conducting legal research? Justis 10:39 Sure, Greg.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 26, 2023

Thomson Reuters Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire legal tech research challenger Casetext for $650m cash. Thomson Reuters acquires legal research challenger Casetext for $650m Read More » The post Thomson Reuters acquires legal research challenger Casetext for $650m appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

[Note: Please welcome guest bloggers Jennifer Wondracek , Director of the Law Library, Professor of Legal Research & Writing at Capital University Law School, and Rebecca Rich , Assistant Dean for the Law Library and Technology Services, and Assistant Teaching Professor at Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law. –

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MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Legal assistants may perform tasks such as sorting or filing documents, preparing appointments and calendars, including trail schedules, and contacting clients and all other parties to lawsuits. A legal assistant may also help with legal research , writing legal papers, and more, not whatever is required.

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LawSites

JUNE 26, 2023

Eastern time today, TR said it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Casetext for $650 million cash. The acquisition unites a long-established giant in legal research with a company that has proven to be a feisty upstart since its founding in 2013. Just before 9 p.m.

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Trial Technology

APRIL 2, 2023

Bard: Here are the top 5 areas in legal work that cannot be replaced by AI: Legal research. AI can help lawyers with legal research by providing them with access to vast amounts of data and by helping them to identify relevant cases and statutes.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Although we definitely are a scrappy startup. That’s a phrase that I definitely latched on to from this interesting conversation that Mark and I had with some other folks here on campus yesterday, with respect to AI, specifically. I think that is a definitely a core mission. And I will not say move fast and break things.

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Attorney at Work

MARCH 1, 2022

” Please don’t display your … proclivities when you’re trying to teach us about legal research. And if one of your co-workers does want to see your bedsheets bunched up behind you (Steve), you should definitely not let them. Field Guide 2019.” I can’t pixel out your life choices. Wild Zoom Background Fails.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 25, 2023

Current useful applications center on legal research, brainstorming, administrative tasks – not mission-critical legal analysis. And, you know, are you seeing that, that there’s some that kind of have some definite concrete use cases? And then, you know, people just don’t fully understand it. And with CoCounsel.

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LLRX

AUGUST 22, 2021

This shortcoming becomes most evident across three main aspects of the AIA, namely in the regulation’s definition of AI systems, the AI practices it prohibits, and the preeminence of a risk-based approach.

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CaseFox

MARCH 19, 2023

AI is getting proficient at assisting various legal services such as contract management, legal predictions, eDiscovery, and sooner or later courtroom hearings. AI applications are getting to the roots of legal tech and redefining the definition of the legal profession. From Past to Present!

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Dewey B Strategic

JUNE 26, 2023

TORONTO, June 26, 2023 –Thomson Reuters Corporation (“Thomson Reuters”) (NYSE / TSX: TRI), a global content and technology company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Casetext, a California-based provider of technology for legal professionals, for $650 million cash.

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LLRX

AUGUST 22, 2024

We distinguish two ways in which the models can be said to be b *s, and argue that they clearly meet at least one of these definitions. They further argue that describing AI misrepresentations as b t is both a more useful and more accurate way of predicting and discussing the behaviour of these systems.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 16, 2023

There is definitely demand for the AI Insider Program with over 3,000 law firms already signed up. And I think probably pointed at the legal market, more so than technology changes typically are. Jeff Pfeifer 16:06 Definitely. And I definitely will do it sooner than four years the next time around. Thanks, Jeff.

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MARCH 9, 2023

He became interested in the future of legal education and how artificial intelligence will affect the profession, which led him to co-found Blue J , a legal technology company in Toronto. On the other hand, Abdi Aidid practiced as a commercial litigator in New York before becoming the Vice President of Legal Research at Blue J.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This helps inform negotiations with vendors to find cost savings on research contracts. He notes legal research tools will inevitably integrate more tightly into lawyers’ daily workflows in the future. This allows Harbor to provide end-to-end solutions for legal organizations.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Florida legislature (bless their hearts) amended the statute in 2023 (after Lindsey’s rental) to broaden the definition of a livery. As a final argument, the estate apparently tried to position Section 230 as purely about liability for obscene speech.

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Rocket Matter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

There are just certain things in life that you wouldn’t, even couldn’t, do without a little research and background information. Running a legal practice is definitely one of those things. There are just certain things in life that you wouldn’t, even couldn’t, do without a little research and background information.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

You can definitely harness the power of your documents, but you have to make sure that the product that you use is designed to safely handle them in the way that lawyers need data to be treated. So that’s why we are used by hundreds of law firms across the country, including Big law, including courts and government agencies.

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Advocate's Studio

AUGUST 19, 2015

Dentons is financially backing a group of students from the University of Toronto who, as a class project, created an artificial intelligence to perform legal research. Code-named Ross, the AI uses IBM’s Jeopardy -nailing Watson to scour massive amounts of case law and legal docs in seconds to produce answers to legal questions.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 28, 2022

BigLaw jobs are prestigious, and the perks are great, but it is not everyone’s definition of success. The realization that my definition of success was antithetical to a BigLaw lifestyle resulted in my obtaining an in-house job with one of the firm’s clients. When I was in law school, about 52% of our graduating class was women.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 26, 2023

Eastern time today, TR said it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire Casetext for $650 million cash. The acquisition unites a long-established giant in legal research with a company that has proven to be a feisty upstart since its founding in 2013. Just before 9 p.m.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Well, first of all, Colin, before we dive into some of the really cool stuff that that you’re doing there at Jurisage, give us a little background on how you found yourself co founding yet another legal tech company, they’re in Canada, this time Jurisage. But I think we’re definitely and you were right. So give us some background.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

So I, you know, I don’t think you necessarily see that in every community, especially in legal but but it definitely helps us Marlene Gebauer 8:38 True, true. Dorna Moini 18:44 Yeah, definitely. Just did that today, reached out on a podcast at the end just got a couple responses. So Dorna, shifting to you. Dorna, how about you.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 13, 2023

In this article, I’ll explore ten ways legal professionals can use ChatGPT in their daily workflow, including for legal research, writing, client service, and more. That said, let’s dive in and explore ways that legal professionals can use ChatGPT technology.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 26, 2023

TORONTO, June 26, 2023 –Thomson Reuters Corporation (“Thomson Reuters”) (NYSE / TSX: TRI), a global content and technology company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Casetext, a California-based provider of technology for legal professionals, for $650 million cash.

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CloudNine

AUGUST 21, 2024

This session, moderated by Maribel Rivera, VP, Strategy and Client Engagement, ACEDS, featured insights from industry leaders such as Julie Brown, Director of Practice Technology at Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP; Cat Casey, Chief Growth Officer at Reveal; and David Horrigan, Discovery Counsel and Legal Education Director at Relativity.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Council offers definitions to clear up any misunderstanding about the tools. Chief Justice Roberts even mentions the potential benefit of Gen AI for legal research and its ability to increase access to information for lawyers and the unrepresented. It describes in plain language how the models work and what they do.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

And the one thing I told them is this is not a legal research, pure legal research tool. With a more technical legal version, it was switched with a more easy to understand version from a different set of common law. We’re not going to touch this for legal reset. And if you if you do you better check them.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere these days, and it's definitely becoming a regular part of legal software, presenting law firms with advantages and risks that require consideration. Tools like this present a lower risk profile as they have work based on feedback from your team in setting it up.

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MatterSuite

MAY 24, 2023

Lawyers possess a wide range of skills, including legal research, negotiation, and drafting legal documents. Their primary role is to advocate for their clients during litigation, which involves resolving legal disputes through the judicial system. What is an Attorney?

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 3, 2024

Legal professionals rarely start from scratch when drafting contracts or negotiating details. Henchman automatically centralizes past clauses and definitions from any legal team’s contract database and delivers them intelligently in lawyers’ familiar Microsoft Word or Outlook environments.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

So there was definitely a lot of interest in it. And so, you know, examples that were discussed is, you know, drafting, writing briefs, and and doing legal research. So there’s no doubt it, it is going to change the way that legal students Law School students learn how to practice law.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 7, 2023

.” While both positions hold significant importance in the legal world, they differ in terms of status, responsibilities, and career prospects. Definition and Status Counsel: In a law firm or legal department, a counsel is an attorney who holds a senior position.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Council offers definitions to clear up any misunderstanding about the tools. Chief Justice Roberts even mentions the potential benefit of Gen AI for legal research and its ability to increase access to information for lawyers and the unrepresented. It describes in plain language how the models work and what they do.

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ABA TECHSHOW

JANUARY 24, 2024

Henchman Legal professionals rarely start from scratch when drafting contracts or negotiating details. Henchman automatically centralizes past clauses and definitions from any legal team’s contract database and delivers them intelligently in lawyers’ familiar Microsoft Word or Outlook environments.

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