Bigfork Tech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

AI is a Supplement to – Not a Replacement for – Lawyers One of the biggest misconceptions surrounding AI in legal tech is the idea that it will replace lawyers entirely. Claims like “AI-powered legal solutions that replace human lawyers” or “AI that can fully understand and interpret law” are often exaggerated.

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CEE Legal Tech

JANUARY 20, 2023

Q: How can ChatGPT help legal innovation? ChatGPT: ChatGPT can help with legal innovation in a few ways. One is by providing automated legal research and document generation, which can save time and improve accuracy. It can also help with legal language translation.

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

Having a career in the legal field can be very rewarding. There are a wide range of roles in the legal industry that play a part in the administration of justice. Law students may find it difficult to decide the optimal role for them. If you are someone who is pursuing law and can’t decide the role that fits best for you.

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CaseFox

APRIL 7, 2023

In-house legal teams’ traditional job has been to manage risk and provide legal advice to their organizations. In-house legal departments are expected to do much more than just manage risk in the business climate of today, though.

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Lawmatics

JANUARY 23, 2024

Legal software utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) helps law firms automate routine tasks like billing and document management, allowing lawyers and staff to focus on strategic tasks (or other areas that require their skills and expertise) and less on repetitive administrative tasks. How is AI Being Used in the Legal Field?

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MatterSuite

APRIL 7, 2023

One of the most important developments in this field is the rise of law bots, which are software programs that use natural language processing (NLP) like ChatGPT, machine learning, and other AI technologies to automate legal tasks and improve efficiency. What are law bots? How are law bots changing the legal profession?

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Starting a law firm gives lawyers the unique opportunity to take control of their careers, allowing them to choose clients, focus on preferred legal areas, and run their practice the way they want. However, without access to startup capital, many wonder: is it possible to start a law firm with no money?

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 21, 2023

A new generative AI product for immigration lawyers announced today is designed to help them conduct research, draft and summarize complex legal documents, and engage with potential clients through a chat interface. Immigration law is an incredibly complex, high-stakes area of law. Called Visalaw.ai

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Lawmatics

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Legal research. AI helps legal professionals find relevant case law, statutes, and precedents by searching and summarizing vast legal databases. Legal marketing. AI allows law firms to target potential clients with personalized marketing campaigns based on status, matter type, location, and more.

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MatterSuite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The world is going digital and law offices are not so far behind. From virtual courts to virtual offices, the legal world is embracing the change. Now many firms are taking one step ahead and hiring virtual legal assistants to run their firm’s work processes smoothly and improve their work efficiency.

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MatterSuite

MAY 24, 2023

A lawyer is a broad term used to describe a legal professional who is trained and licensed to provide legal advice and represent clients in legal matters. Lawyers are educated in the law and can specialize in various areas such as corporate law, criminal defense, or family law.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ever wondered how technology is reshaping the practice of law, an arena known for its venerable traditions and meticulous procedures? In a world where innovation touches every facet of our lives, it’s no surprise that the legal industry, too, is experiencing a transformation.

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Law Technology Today

MARCH 3, 2023

RT: I’ve used it to help me write an upcoming Future Proofing column in Law Practice magazine. Several days later, it seemed to have learned about legal ethics and I got a different (and correct) answer citing legal ethics rules. Andy Perlman, the Dean of Suffolk University Law School, was blown away (his words) by ChatGPT.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Law firms are not just the collection of various legal professionals under one roof. Law firms are intricate and have a well-designed hierarchy. If you are planning to work in any law firm, it is important to have a proper understanding of hierarchy. Typically, most of the law firm hierarchy is the same.

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CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

By gaining a deeper understanding of the role of a litigator, we can appreciate their invaluable contributions to the legal profession. Role of a Lawyer Lawyers are the pillars of the legal profession, providing comprehensive legal advice and representation to clients.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

In a first for an e-discovery technology company, Chicago-based Nextpoint is launching an Arizona law firm June 1 under that state’s liberalized law practice rules that allow non-lawyers to own law practices. Learn more about Nextpoint at the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. Its lawyers will not appear in court.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Legal clinics play a pivotal role in the educational journey of aspiring lawyers. Law clinics offer these aspiring lawyers the chance to transform theoretical knowledge into practical experience. These legal clinics serve as a bridge in connecting classroom education with real world experience. What Is a Law Clinic?

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Bigfork Tech

OCTOBER 22, 2024

AI Based on Capabilities Narrow AI (Weak AI) Narrow AI is designed for specific tasks, excelling in areas like language translation, image recognition, and legal research. Common examples include chatbots that assist customers and AI tools used for legal research, showcasing how Narrow AI can enhance productivity in targeted areas.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 7, 2023

Introduction Within the legal profession, a dynamic landscape of roles and titles unravels, delineating the hierarchy and responsibilities that shape law firms and organizations. ” While both positions hold significant importance in the legal world, they differ in terms of status, responsibilities, and career prospects.

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Although legal consultants don’t represent clients directly in the courtroom, they offer crucial legal advice. With the help of their advice, clients can make crucial decisions. These law consultants work with legal consulting firms or independently. What Do Legal Consultants Do?

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Although legal consultants don’t represent clients directly in the courtroom, they offer crucial legal advice. With the help of their advice, clients can make crucial decisions. These law consultants work with legal consulting firms or independently. What Do Legal Consultants Do?

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

APRIL 17, 2023

This raises the question, if AI won’t replace attorneys, what effects will it have on the practice of law? For starters, AI can significantly increase efficiency in the legal industry. Consequently, these advancements may streamline workflows, reduce human error, and potentially result in cost savings for law firms.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 4, 2024

AI’s journey into the legal sector began with basic tools for document review and legal research. This trend is growing, with law firms increasingly adopting AI to enhance efficiency and productivity. This significant wage differential underscores the value placed on technological proficiency in the legal field.

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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. They co-authored a paper on subtle errors in legal AI.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legal analytics: The emergence of legal analytics tools that analyze legal data, identify trends, and predict case outcomes, empowering lawyers to make data-driven decisions. Automation: Automation tools have streamlined repetitive tasks such as document review, contract analysis, and legal research.

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

Having a career in the legal field can be very rewarding. There are a wide range of roles in the legal industry that play a part in the administration of justice. Law students may find it difficult to decide the optimal role for them. If you are someone who is pursuing law and can’t decide the role that fits best for you.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 28, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the top 10 skills needed to not only survive but thrive in the legal world. We’ll kick things off with the first key skill: Research and Analytical Skills, a cornerstone of legal practice. Communication Skills Effective communication is fundamental for success in the legal profession.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 28, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the top 10 skills needed to not only survive but thrive in the legal world. We’ll kick things off with the first key skill: Research and Analytical Skills, a cornerstone of legal practice. Communication Skills Effective communication is fundamental for success in the legal profession.

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

Benjamin Alarie and Abdi Aidid are legal experts who are heavily involved in the development of legal technology. They are releasing a new book, The Legal Singularity: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Law Radically Better later this year.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Most lawyers recognize the productivity and efficiency gains brought about by legal technology. To successfully practice law today, they need practical lawyering skills and technological savvy. Surprisingly, the survey found that legal tech, data literacy, and legal operations don't enjoy the same level of recognition and importance."

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Do you have a love for the law, but no deep desire to practice or appear in court? You may want to consider a career as a legal consultant. Whether you’re exploring potential legal career paths for the future or you’re a practicing attorney considering a pivot, becoming a legal consultant could be right for you.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Expanding Your Client Base: Legal conferences often attract not only legal professionals but also potential clients seeking legal services. Clients attending such events are often actively seeking legal advice or representation. Legal conferences and events offer an array of opportunities to achieve this.

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CaseFox

AUGUST 20, 2023

It can help lawyers in drafting briefs, contracts and support with legal research but can’t take crucial decisions. Legal industry can’t be dependent on it. Frequently asked questions Can I share legal advice on Instagram? Yes, you can share legal tips and other such information on Instagram.

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MatterSuite

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Let’s delve into the top 10 legal counsel certifications in the USA and why they are crucial for career advancement. The Importance of Legal Certifications Expertise Validation Legal certifications provide concrete evidence of your expertise in a particular area of law.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Law schools will provide you with legal knowledge. Legal professionals can work in different fields, but they will need some skills to be successful. By using these skills, you can have a successful law career. Law skills consist of all the skills that a lawyer needs in the courtroom or outside.

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Legal Tech Monitor

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

From legal research and contract drafting to law practice management and document editing, GAI is everywhere, and avoiding it is no longer an option. This is especially so now that legal ethics committees across the country are rising to the challenge and issuing GAI guidance.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

We currently use this to offer lead generation services to law firms, but we love the potential for other use cases. CiteRight Elevator Pitch: CiteRight helps litigation teams save, organize, share, cite, and assemble case law — so they can draft faster and spend more time on what matters. We don’t want to change the law.

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