Bigfork Tech

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the role of AI in litigation, the benefits of e-discovery, and its overall impact on law firms and clients. The Role of AI in Litigation Support Overview of AI Tools Used in Case Management AI tools are increasingly becoming necessary in legal case management.

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 19, 2023

I say “fortunately” because, as I wrote when last year’s list was announced, the Fastcase 50 is probably the best-available roster of those who are leading the charge on innovation in law. Gordan Glover , Founder, Glover Law Firm. I was honored to be in the inaugural Fastcase 50 class in 2011.

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lennyesq

JUNE 2, 2023

BY DEBRA CASSENS WEISS A federal judge in New York City has ordered two lawyers and their law firm to show cause why they shouldn’t be sanctioned for submitting a brief with citations to fake cases, thanks to research by ChatGPT. District Judge P. He has been practicing law in New York for more than 30 years.

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Below are summaries of the semifinalists, who have been selected by a panel of judges from all applications submitted. We expect to grow as the legal industry becomes more comfortable with AI. AltFee Elevator Pitch: AltFee revolutionizes law firm pricing by offering a foundation for alternative fee structures. and Beagle.

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Legal Talk Network

JUNE 26, 2019

State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting 2019: ‘Get Paid and Have a Life’ with Judge Audrey Moorehead. Judge Audrey Moorehead joins guest hosts Sally Pretorius of Kooners Fuller and Baili Rhodes of West Webb Allbritton & Gentry to talk about the importance of getting paid, having a life, and joining your local or specialty bar.

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Percipient

JANUARY 20, 2025

It can also help with legal research, finding relevant case laws or statutes quickly without endless hours of manual searching. Document Automation Document automation makes creating legal documents like contracts, NDAs, and settlement agreements faster and easier.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Rigorous security and confidentiality controls provide the trust needed to gain adoption at top law firms. Younger associates and paralegals tend to be most enthusiastic about the technology while firm leadership lags. Then I’m sure the judge is saying sorry, doesn’t cut it. Excuse was Sorry, didn’t check it.

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CaseFox

MARCH 19, 2023

One such AI, breaking the ground rules in legal tech, is ChatGPT. An OpenAI software capable of helping legal professionals in legal research, reviewing contracts to list a few. Recently in January 2023, a judge from Columbia ruled out a decision with the help of an AI text generator. From Past to Present!

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 22, 2023

A federal district judge has imposed monetary and other sanctions on the two lawyers who filed a brief laden with bogus cases they found when they relied on ChatGPT for legal research. The judge ordered the lawyers, Peter LoDuca and Steven A. District Judge P.

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TechLaw Crossroads

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With continual advancements in technology, this blog post aims to delve into the diverse ways plaintiff attorneys utilize these tools to effectively navigate the intricacies of their legal practice, adapt, and stay ahead. These tools offer unparalleled access to extensive databases of legal information, precedents, and case law.

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LawSites

MAY 19, 2021

Today, the law firm Eversheds Sutherland and the legal research company Fastcase are releasing what they say is a first-of-its-kind tool designed to assess this risk. “Being able to see with a few clicks, in any jurisdiction across the U.S.,

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LawSites

JANUARY 25, 2023

Unlike LawDroid’s other product, Builder , a no-code development platform law firms can use to build chat bots, Copilot is an attorney-facing tool that can assist lawyers in performing a variety of tasks. Currently, it is able to perform eight types of functions: Research a legal issue. Legal research.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The integration is between Docket Alarm , a Fastcase -owned product that mines federal and state court dockets to provide litigation alerts and case-prediction analytics, and Courtroom Insight , a knowledge management platform that captures key information about expert witnesses, arbitrators, judges and attorneys. ”

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

There was no effective way to perform practical legal research on state trial court records. The names of judges, attorneys and law firms are subject to change, a fact that makes it hard — if not impossible — to track legal entities across any given data set. It all starts with a judge dashboard.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

million pre-seed funding round led by two venture capital firms, Maple , which invests in companies with Canadian roots, and Haystack , which invests in early-stage companies. We’re trying to solve a longstanding problem in the legal field, and that is that judges only write judicial opinions for 3% of rulings,” Ovbiagele said. “So

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Martindale-Avvo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

By improving the speed and accuracy of contract review, Lawgeex helps law firms to accelerate approval. And because it learns a firm’s unique workflow, it can continue to improve the organizational process. Legal Research There are four imperatives of legal research — speed, accuracy, completeness, and reliability.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 23, 2022

Keeping up on the litigation landscape with AI-powered legal analytics can help cultivate productive and meaningful client relationships. “As As someone who had his own law firm, I learned very early on that without clients, you had no business,” says Cole Silver , Chief Client Officer at Blank Rome. Still, it bears repeating.

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Above the Law - Technology

JUNE 28, 2023

A Stanford Law School graduate, where he was president of the Stanford Law Review, Heller founded Casetext in 2013 after stints clerking for 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Michael Boudin and as an associate at law firm Ropes & Gray. AMBROGI: Jake, thanks for taking a few minutes.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 14, 2021

Legal recruiting is an important business development tool for law firms looking to expand their client roster, build up their practice areas, and open offices in new locations. The Legal Recruiting and Business Development Connection. Developing a Data-Driven Approach to Legal Recruiting.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 16, 2023

LexisNexis also launched an AI Insider Program for any interested firms to learn about AI and how it may impact their business. There is definitely demand for the AI Insider Program with over 3,000 law firms already signed up. Pfeifer emphasizes LexisNexis’ focus on responsible AI. So I want to acknowledge that.

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TechLaw Crossroads

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Smokeball , a cloud-based legal practice management software provider, today released its 2024 State of the Law Report. It reveals some pretty scary findings about smaller law firms and their lack of knowledge of fundamental business principles. It’s basically a survey of small firms and solo lawyers.

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ABA TECHSHOW

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed the applications down to 26, which we posted on Jan. Midpage Midpage is an AI-powered legal research platform that helps litigators find cases, organize notes, and create work product all in one workspace. In October, we issued the call for entries.

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Dewey B Strategic

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The conversion of legal research from print to online moved though law firms like slow rolling train. Lexis, the first commercial online legal research product launched in 1970. Analytics in legal research provided dramatic new insights into the behavior of judges, courts, attorneys and clients.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed down the applications. Note: The ballot was supposed to list 25 companies, but because of a tie in the initial round of voting by judges, 26 companies are listed.). How we’re unique: Conversation-driven intake for the internal customers of in-house legal departments.

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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. It’s also common to see law clerks interning or working inside a law firm before graduating from law school.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Partnerships provide financial support and key insights – advisors include execs from Recommind and Kira Systems while collaborations with law firms shape real-world product capabilities. How did your experience at Google shaped the development of deep judges AI models? It’s great to be here. How did you experience?

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Smokeball , a cloud-based legal practice management software provider, today released its 2024 State of the Law Report. It reveals some pretty scary findings about smaller law firms and their lack of knowledge of fundamental business principles. It’s basically a survey of small firms and solo lawyers.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

In this episode of The Geek in Review, hosts Greg Lambert and Marlene Gebauer interview three guests from UK law firm Travers Smith about their work on AI: Chief Technology Officer Oliver Bethel , Director of Legal Technology Sean Curran , and AI Manager Sam Lansley. Please do not use citations that are in there.

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LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

the morning of a critical meeting at Harvard Law School, where I worked. Harvard professor Jonathan Zittrain and l were sitting down with Daniel Lewis and Nik Reed , the founders of a legal research startup named Ravel Law, along with lawyers from Harvard’s Office of General Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton and Gundersen Dettmer.

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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. It scans for document type (e.g. motion, brief, etc.),

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

From all the entries we received, a panel of judges narrowed the applications down to 40, which we posted on Jan. CiteRight is the only tool that allows lawyers to save case law and automatically cite it inside Microsoft Word. Learn more about this company at the LawNext Legal Tech Directory.

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Legal Tech Monitor

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

APRIL 13, 2023

Marlene, you read the recent survey conducted by LexisNexis legal and professional were 39% of lawyers. 46% of law students and 45% of consumers agreed that generative AI tools will significantly transformed the practice of law. And then there’s also the legal and ethical concerns and bias and other things.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 15, 2023

Stay updated on the latest trends, and gain inspiration for legal rebels who are shaping the future of the legal industry. The Law Entrepreneur: Are you considering starting your own law firm or venturing into legal entrepreneurship? Look no further than “ The Law Entrepreneur ” podcast.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 15, 2023

Stay updated on the latest trends, and gain inspiration for legal rebels who are shaping the future of the legal industry. The Law Entrepreneur: Are you considering starting your own law firm or venturing into legal entrepreneurship? Look no further than “ The Law Entrepreneur ” podcast.

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Legal Tech Monitor

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The conversion of legal research from print to online moved though law firms like slow rolling train. Lexis, the first commercial online legal research product launched in 1970. Analytics in legal research provided dramatic new insights into the behavior of judges, courts, attorneys and clients.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JULY 31, 2023

Trellis’ new state court analytics tools provide much needed insights into litigators and their law firms which will lead to better strategic decisions. But the real value of the tools may be to firm management, especially for large firms with offices in multiple locations. And that difference could mean everything.

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