Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 21, 2023

Few legal professionals are using or planning to use generative AI tools in their legal work, according to a survey conducted March 15-16 and published this week by LexisNexis Legal & Professional. The survey finds that legal professionals — the survey polled 1,176 U.S. Understand legal process/requirements, 64%.

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Kevin O'Keefe

JANUARY 9, 2024

Twenty years in, I know a bit about the subject, but with a lot of things these days, I went to GPT for ideas and asked, ”What is the value of blogging, or as I would call it, networking through the net so as to build a strong name and relationships in a niche for a lawyer?”

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Trial Technology

MAY 31, 2023

states: “ A lawyer shall provide competent representation to a client. Competent representation requires the legal knowledge, skill, thoroughness and preparation reasonably necessary for the representation. Q: Why would a lawyer use ChatGPT to cite cases? Q: Why would a lawyer use ChatGPT to cite cases?

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Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Divorce Navigator , which describes itself as a guide for navigating divorce with legal emotional and practical support. CA Employment Lawyer GPT , which describes itself as, “Not legal advice — but a start.” The Divorce Navigator GPT, for example, was created by a legal web design firm.

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Kevin O'Keefe

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs) is poised to revolutionize the way legal advice is sought and provided to the public, online. This means: Producing high-quality, informative content that addresses specific legal questions and issues.

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Legal Talk Network

MARCH 5, 2021

State Bar of Texas Podcast host Rocky Dhir digs deep for as many puns as possible for his, uh hem, unfiltered interview with the cat lawyer himself and the patient judge who provided expert tech support. Inspiring Lawyers Beat: How a Pro Bono Offer Turned into a Statewide Eviction Project. It might as well be us.”.

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Brett Trout

JANUARY 14, 2025

Once you document your invention, consult a patent lawyer to discuss the best approach for protecting your invention. Patent lawyer fees: $12,000$20,000+ over the course of 2-4 years. What is the difference between a patent lawyer and a patent agent? Can I file a patent myself, or do I need an lawyer?

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Bigfork Tech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Limiting Expectations: The Role of AI in Legal Tech and Why It’s Not a Lawyer Replacement Artificial Intelligence is the new buzzword across industries, and the legal tech world is no exception. From contract review to case analysis, AI promises to revolutionize the way legal professionals do their work.

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Lawmatics

MARCH 28, 2023

They say behind every great lawyer is a great paralegal…. While not all lawyers have paralegals, also known as legal assistants, they are without a doubt a game-changer for lawyers juggling multiple cases and deadlines. But amid all of that, are they qualified (or allowed) to give legal advice?

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Martindale-Avvo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Still, the dilemma remains: should you hire a mediator to facilitate peaceful negotiations or a lawyer to fight for your legal rights in court? Clarifying the differences between mediators and lawyers is essential. Lawyers play a crucial role in litigation, advocating for their clients in court.

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CaseFox

JUNE 22, 2023

Paralegal vs Lawyer Who, What, How The legal world is wide and multifaceted. 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. In this blog we will talk about paralegal vs lawyer and paralegal vs attorney.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 11, 2024

Just 28 years old, he had won accolades as an entrepreneur, first starting California Legal Pros, a company that marketed various legal services to both consumers and lawyers, then QuickLegal, a service that provided on-demand legal advice to consumers, and then QuickLegal Practice Management, a cloud practice management platform for lawyers.

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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. Legal analysis. Legal writing. Legal negotiation.

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Ward Blawg

JULY 13, 2024

While our mission is to be one of the world’s leading resources on law, digital and legal technology, helping the best law firms and lawyers share the greatest amount of useful legal advice and insights online, we started by sharing useful tips for law students on their path to a legal career.

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Ward Blawg

JUNE 16, 2024

While our mission is to be one of the world’s leading resources on law, digital and legal technology, helping the best law firms and lawyers share the greatest amount of useful legal advice and insights online, we started by sharing useful tips for law students on their path to a legal career.

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Above the Law - Technology

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. Its lawyers will not appear in court. ” Leading the firm as managing partner is Andrew R.

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Legal IT Professionals

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A recent study conducted by Northern Irish solicitors, SG Murphy, decided to put AI chatbot, ChatGPT, to the test by asking it a number of standard legal questions. This was to ascertain whether the platform could rival solicitors in terms of giving accurate legal advice.

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LawSites

JANUARY 13, 2022

This makes Elevate the first non-lawyer-owned law company, LPO, or ALSP in the United States to operate with an integrated law firm. ” In August 2020, Arizona became the first state to eliminate the ban on non-lawyer ownership of law firms.

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 30, 2025

For lawyers, this is an opportunity to provide more complex legal services in 2025. The work of privacy lawyers The flurry of new privacy laws have put more pressure on entities that have to assess their activities and policies to make sure they comply with the law. The history of privacy law The roots of privacy law in the U.S.

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Clio

JULY 3, 2024

Lead generation services can be a great marketing channel for lawyers to acquire new clients. In this post, we review the top 10 best lead generation services for lawyers , including how each service works, what practice areas they serve, and info about their pricing. Your profile will be discoverable in the lawyer directory.

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

It echoed one of the principles I try to reinforce with lawyers: “Know the people who know the right people.” ” So often, lawyers struggle to find targets for business. Accountants for business lawyers. HR consultants for employment lawyers. Valuation advisors for family lawyers.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 10, 2025

In the legal industry, using council in place of counsel or vice versa can lead to confusion, as each term has a different meaning. Council usually refers to a group of people gathered for a specific purpose, like a governing body or advisory board, while counsel refers to legal advice or the lawyers giving that advice.

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Kevin O'Keefe

MAY 3, 2023

Hallucinations, reports the Times, are big issues when companies rely too heavily on AI for medical and legal advice and other information they use to make decisions. For lawyers, AI, even with hallucinations, remains very helpful. Wrong info like this is common in AI, tech companies call it an “hallucination.”

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Legally Speaking

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Can AI be trusted to provide complex legal advice? In this episode, your host, Rob Hanna, is joined by Alexander Samuel Kardos-Nyheim, the Founder & CEO of Safe Sign Technologies, to discuss AI’s role in making legal advice more accessible to the general population. So why should you be listening in?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

JULY 3, 2023

While many law firm leaders recognize its potential, some are unsure of how it fits into legal work or worry about risks. Justis pointed to examples of firms exploring AI and said letting lawyers experiment with the tools could help identify use cases. The legal field operates under strict rules and ethical standards.

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CEE Legal Tech

OCTOBER 10, 2021

There are also quasi-legal authorities like arbitration committees for consumers. In terms of professional organisations, the Turkish Bar of Associations is the umbrella organisation for all city bar associations in Turkey where lawyers need to register to a city bar association but can practice law anywhere in Turkey.

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MatterSuite

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

This makes it easier to comply with clients expectations, enhance satisfaction, and promote legal services. Alternative Fee Arrangements (AFAs) are pricing models for lawyers and law firms that go beyond hourly billing. This encourages productivity among legal professionals. Professional legal work gets more efficient.

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LawSites

MAY 18, 2022

Lawyers are largely limited to practicing law in the states in which they are licensed. But now, calling that rule anachronistic, the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers has asked the American Bar Association to amend the model rules that govern law practice to allow lawyers admitted in any U.S.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 21, 2023

Casetext’s product, CoCounsel, for example, is an AI tool tailored for use by lawyers. It thus promises to be more accurate than ChatGPT, in part because the data it uses is more limited to legal sources. These results suggest that there may be uninformed lawyers who believe that the hyped ChatGPT is something they should be using.

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TechLaw Crossroads

MARCH 21, 2023

Casetext’s product, CoCounsel, for example, is an AI tool tailored for use by lawyers. It thus promises to be more accurate than ChatGPT, in part because the data it uses is more limited to legal sources. These results suggest that there may be uninformed lawyers who believe that the hyped ChatGPT is something they should be using.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

And just as physical damage can persist after a disaster hits, so can the legal issues. This is where legal advice and resources provided by volunteer attorneys are crucial. iStock Civil legal issues after a natural disaster can be broken up into a timeline comprised of short-term, medium-term, and long-term.

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Clio

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Employment law lead generation can be a complex and challenging process for many employment lawyers, particularly as they look to stand out in an inherently competitive and increasingly oversaturated market. how and where a user searches for relevant legal advicewill differ depending on the clients unique situation and mindset.

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LawSites

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. Gen, a GPT-based legal research and summarization tool, built on a rich library of immigration content.

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MatterSuite

MAY 24, 2023

In this blog, we will delve into the distinctions between a lawyer, attorney, and litigator. By understanding these terms, you will gain valuable insights into the roles, responsibilities, and expertise of each, ultimately helping you navigate the legal landscape more effectively. What is a Lawyer? What is an Attorney?

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Dennis Kennedy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer: Navigating the Digital Landscape Frequently Asked Questions (December 2023 Version) Dennis Kennedy* Executive Summary How might the evolution of generative AI impact the legal profession in the next 5-10 years? Are there ethical concerns about using AI in legal practice?

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3 Geeks and a Law Blog

MAY 3, 2023

Looking into the future, Sanger envisions law firms as technology-enabled platforms, providing a wider range of services, while Brown expresses concerns about the reluctance of law departments and law firms to prioritize standardized business processes over the individual preferences of frontline lawyers. Figure out how you can automate it.

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Bigfork Tech

APRIL 19, 2023

Will AI Replace Lawyers? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming many industries, and the legal profession is no exception. However, the question remains: will AI eventually replace lawyers altogether? What is the current role of lawyers? The impact of AI on the legal job market?

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