MatterSuite

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Below, we will break down exactly what it means to be a legal assistant, including some educational and training requirements of the position, as well as what sort of expectations legal assistants should have for pay. What is a legal assistant? What does a legal assistant do? What is a legal assistant vs. paralegal?

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JANUARY 20, 2025

As AI keeps evolving, its clear that lawyers and firms who embrace these tools now will have a big advantage in the future. In this guide, we go over everything you need to know about legal AI, including the different types, benefits, and the best tools you can start with. This shift isnt just a trend; its becoming the new normal.

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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. The fake cases were provided by ChatGPT, according to a May 25 affidavit by lawyer Steven A. Senior U.S.

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CaseFox

JULY 25, 2023

The integration of technology in the legal profession has streamlined traditional processes. It has also revolutionized the way lawyers practice law and interact with clients. In this article, we will delve into the transformative impact of technology for lawyers. This saves their valuable time and effort.

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CaseFox

JULY 16, 2023

Wouldn’t it be nice to have all the legal research at your fingertips? If, as a lawyer or a legal professional. You are always looking for tools or ways to make your legal research process efficient. For lawyers and legal professionals, time is money and they can give all their crucial time in conducting legal research.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MAY 30, 2023

It was bound to happen sooner or later: Two lawyers face sanctions for filing a brief laden with bogus cases hallucinated by ChatGPT. But is this a story about the failings of AI or is it about the failings of the lawyers? But, to me, the cautionary tale here is not about technology, but about lawyer competence.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Below, we’ve collected some of the best free legal research tools for law firms to help you cut costs in an inflation economy. And, for even more tips on cutting costs, be sure to read our guide, Lawyers and Inflation: Staying Competitive in an Inflationary Economy. What is a legal research tool?

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

CiteRight is software that helps lawyers save cases from online legal databases and then makes them available directly within Microsoft Word. We’re thrilled about what this merger means for our customers,” said Wenner, a lawyer and self-taught coder.

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TechLaw Crossroads

JUNE 15, 2023

Steve Schwartz, the lawyer in New York who improperly used ChatGPT recently, was all the news last week. But a bigger problem than the blame being heaped on ChatGPT instead of the lazy lawyer is the knee-jerk reaction by some judges. For example, Texas Federal District Judge Brantley Starr has a new rule for lawyers in his courtroom.

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Dewey B Strategic

MARCH 23, 2023

The event included a demo of a new CoCounsel workflow for transactional lawyers called “Market Check,” a brief keynote by Stephen Gillers, Elihu Root Professor of Law Emeritus at NYU, a lively panel discussion about the legal business impact and ethical challenges of AI. AI will replace tasks not lawyers.

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ELTA

MARCH 22, 2022

With the nomination of Zsolt Ződi representing Hungary, the European Legal Technology Association was able to further consolidate its Ambassador network. Zsolt graduated as a lawyer in 1991. He then taught legal theory till 1995, when he left academia, and joined Wolters Kluwer.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 23, 2023

The event included a demo of a new CoCounsel workflow for transactional lawyers called “Market Check,” a brief keynote by Stephen Gillers, Elihu Root Professor of Law Emeritus at NYU, a lively panel discussion about the legal business impact and ethical challenges of AI. AI will replace tasks not lawyers.

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Legal Tech Blog

MARCH 13, 2023

. “It creates a momentous opportunity for attorneys to delegate tasks like legal research, document review, deposition preparation, and contract analysis to an AI, freeing them to focus on the most impactful aspects of their practice.” ” CoCounsel introduces a groundbreaking way of interacting with legal technology.

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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. They are designed to assist individuals with common legal questions, explain various legal terms, and provide basic legal information and advice.

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Legal Tech Monitor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

CiteRight is software that helps lawyers save cases from online legal databases and then makes them available directly within Microsoft Word. We’re thrilled about what this merger means for our customers,” said Wenner, a lawyer and self-taught coder.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

Steve Schwartz, the lawyer in New York who improperly used ChatGPT recently, was all the news last week. But a bigger problem than the blame being heaped on ChatGPT instead of the lazy lawyer is the knee-jerk reaction by some judges. For example, Texas Federal District Judge Brantley Starr has a new rule for lawyers in his courtroom.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Case management software: Manages and tracks the details of legal cases, including key dates, contacts, and case-related documents. Litigation software: Provides access to legal databases, statutes, case law, and other legal resources to aid in research. How can technology help lawyers?

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JUNE 1, 2023

From Business Insider : “Six of the submitted cases appear to be bogus judicial decisions with bogus quotes and bogus internal citations,” [Judge Kevin] Castel wrote… Neither the lawyers for the airline nor Castel himself were able to find the cases mentioned in the affidavit.

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Law Technology Today

MAY 10, 2023

WG:­ Phone, video conferencing platform, scanner, copier, legal database, law 360, and a dog (especially if you are completely solo). This list assumes that we are talking about a small or solo practice. The post LTRC Roundtable Discussion: Tech for the Ideal Home Office appeared first on Law Technology Today.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 5, 2024

Each type of document serves a specific legal function and requires distinct language and formatting. The Role of Legal Drafters Who Are Legal Drafters? Legal drafters are professionals, often lawyers or paralegals, with expertise in creating and revising legal documents.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 5, 2024

Each type of document serves a specific legal function and requires distinct language and formatting. The Role of Legal Drafters Who Are Legal Drafters? Legal drafters are professionals, often lawyers or paralegals, with expertise in creating and revising legal documents.

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MatterSuite

JUNE 26, 2024

A related survey of law firm lawyers found similar results, with 80% agreeing that the tech can be used for legal work, with approximately half saying it should be.’ Generative AI is not a luxury for corporate legal departments, but it has become a necessity for them to keep up with the fast-paced corporate world.

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MatterSuite

JULY 29, 2023

Improved Research Capabilities: Technology offers access to extensive legal databases, online research tools , and AI-powered analytics. Enabling legal professionals to conduct comprehensive research, find relevant precedents, and make more informed decisions.

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MatterSuite

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Here are some of the key technologies shaping the legal industry: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning Legal Research: AI-powered platforms, like ROSS, use natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning. Predictive Analytics: Machine learning algorithms examine historical case data to predict legal outcomes.

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Dewey B Strategic

MARCH 1, 2023

CoCounsel pairs this model with Casetext’s proprietary technology and legal databases, for a first-of-its-kind product that has been developed to address the most important use cases in law.” CoCounsel is positioned as a tool that empowers lawyers rather than replacing them.

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