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Why Are Lawyers So Darned Incompetent With E-Discovery? Three Reasons

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Why are lawyers incompetent when it comes to e-Discovery: Hubris. markus-spiske-iar-afB0QQw-unsplash Stephanie Wilkins recently wrote an excellent article entitled, “Is Attorney E-Discovery Incompetence the Elephant in the Room?” The EDRM paper notes the importance of lawyers’ to use AI with e-discovery.

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Top 15 LawNext Podcast Episodes of 2023 and of All Time

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Paralegal Kathryn Tewson On Her Quest for Accountability from DoNotPay. The State of the E-Discovery Industry, with Doug Austin. Interestingly, another top episode was my interview with the three founders of Casetext — before they announced their $650 million acquisition by Thomson Reuters.

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Everything You Should Know About AI Legal Tech

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E-Discovery E-discovery focuses on finding and organizing digital information for legal cases. Will AI replace paralegals? AI isnt likely to replace paralegals entirely. Instead, AI is more likely to assist paralegals by taking over time-consuming tasks, allowing them to focus on higher-value work.

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Sony's Sharpie Redaction Gaffe Is Egregious, But Underscores Common E-Discovery Gaps

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Litigation paralegals and tight redaction checks are vital to preventing inadvertent disclosures during production. But too often, such controls are not put in place.

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As Companies Rein In Legal Spend, They Are Bullish on Leveraging Legal Tech, Survey Says

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The survey by contract management company Lexion polled 450 inhouse legal professionals — general counsel, inhouse counsel, legal operations professionals, contract managers, paralegals and others — across various industries. Among its key findings: Too much time spent on low-value tasks. Contract analytics/reporting. Legal task management.

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Voting Is Open! Pick the 15 Finalists to Compete At Startup Alley at ABA TECHSHOW 2024 in February

Above the Law - Technology

VoiceScript Ai.Law Elevator Pitch: Provides AI-generated litigation documents, from pleadings to discovery. See the demo video on responding to written discovery requests.) Our users include a variety of roles, from managing partners, to associate lawyers, paralegals and admin/operations team members. What problem do you solve?

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Embracing the Future of eDiscovery: ACEDS Publishes Inaugural AIML Report with Berkeley Research Group and Relativity

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We’ve been busy at the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS) trying to understand the quickly evolving landscape that impacts lawyers, paralegals, and other legal professionals. We launched tA survey at Relativity Fest in Fall 2022 to assess the current state of AIML in eDiscovery and document review.