Above the Law - Technology

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Legal technologists and industry observers agree that generative AI will significantly enhance legal research capabilities, provided that these breakthrough tools are developed and used responsibly. Why is legal research a primary use case for generative AI?

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Above the Law - Technology

MAY 28, 2024

Stanford University will augment the study it released last week of generative AI legal research tools from LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters, in which it found that they deliver hallucinated results more often than the companies say, as others have raised questions about the study’s methodology and fairness.

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Above the Law - Technology

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.

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Above the Law - Technology

APRIL 15, 2024

Optimal litigation research integrates all relevant sources for efficient results. The post 5 Things Litigators Should Look For In A Legal Research Tool appeared first on Above the Law. Finding all materials for similar cases spanning different systems is difficult, time-consuming, and frustrating.

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Above the Law - Technology

AUGUST 26, 2024

The future of legal research is AI. Read on to get the definitive guide to choosing a Gen AI legal research solution The post How To Choose The Right Legal Research Platform For Your AI Journey appeared first on Above the Law.

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Artificial Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Karnov Group, which is headquartered in Sweden and has bases in Denmark, Norway, France, Spain and Portugal, has launched KAILA (Karnov AI Legal Assistant),

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Custom generative AI tools can enhance your legal research capabilities. The post From Books To Bytes: A Legal Research Showdown In The Age Of AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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Artificial Lawyer

JULY 31, 2024

DecoverAI, a new genAI-based legal tech startup that formed only last year, has raised $2 million in a Seed funding round led by Leo Capital. The company focuses on automating tasks in legal disput…

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Above the Law - Technology

JULY 23, 2024

The future of legal research is AI. The post The Definitive Guide To Choosing A Gen AI Legal Research Solution appeared first on Above the Law. Choose a platform that supports you on this journey, with the experience to guide you every step of the way.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

eDiscovery Assistant , a legal research platform for e-discovery case law and resources, is today introducing AI-generated case law summaries. The feature uses ChatGPT to deliver one-paragraph summaries of court decisions, with the goal of enabling legal professionals to more quickly gauge the relevance and implications of a decision.

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Above the Law - Technology

JANUARY 16, 2025

AI-Assisted Research serves as a force multiplier for legal professionals. The post Precision Meets AI: Thomson Reuters’ New Era Of Legal Research appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal IT Insiders

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Wolters Kluwer today (26 September) announced the launch of generative AI (GenAI) functionality for VitalLaw, the company’s legal research platform.

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Legal IT Insiders

JUNE 26, 2023

Thomson Reuters Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire legal tech research challenger Casetext for $650m cash.

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Legal IT Insiders

MARCH 14, 2024

aims to disrupt legal research with 2.5m searchable & summarised US judicial opinions (for free) appeared first on Legal IT Insider. Justice tech startup descrybe.ai Co-founder […] The post descrybe.ai

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LawSites

JANUARY 30, 2025

Bloomberg Law has launched two new generative AI-powered research tools Bloomberg Law Answers and Bloomberg Law AI Assistant marking the company’s most significant foray into providing its customers with AI-enhanced legal research capabilities.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 1, 2024

The post Cheat Code: How Will AI Affect Legal Research & Writing? We’ve got all the angles covered in this episode of the Non-Eventcast podcast. appeared first on Above the Law.

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Legal IT Insiders

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Global legal intelligence company vLex today (17 October) launched a major upgrade to its AI legal research assistant Vincent AI, namely a suite of large language model tools that enable users to … vLex releases suite of global LLM legal research tools in beta Read More » The post vLex releases suite of global LLM legal research tools in (..)

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Legal IT Professionals

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory (LR) today announced an innovative feature for legal professionals: Generative Pre-training Transformer (GPT)-generated summaries of court rulings.

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Legal IT Professionals

JANUARY 2, 2024

The National Society for Legal Technology (NSLT) is proud to announce the launch of its new Legal Research Technology Certificate program.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In a significant ruling for legal publishing and AI development, a federal judge has granted partial summary judgment to Thomson Reuters in its long-running copyright infringement lawsuit against ROSS Intelligence, finding that ROSS infringed on Westlaw’s copyrighted headnotes and rejecting ROSS’s fair use defense.

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Clio

AUGUST 7, 2024

Free legal research tools used to be a dream. High-quality legal research is a necessity for all law firms—after all, finding the right precedent or statute could give you the edge to win your case. In the past, paid research platforms were the only choice. What is a legal research tool?

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Trellis.Law Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

Maximum Lawyer Podcast: Streamline Your Legal Research with Nicole Clark first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog. Our CEO Nicole Clark shares her background as a business litigator and labor & employment attorney, who after dealing with the challenging task of accessing state court data, created Trellis Law.

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Legal IT Professionals

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Qura, an AI-driven legal research platform, has spent the last year gathering hundreds of legal sources and building a sophisticated search engine designed to significantly reduce research time for lawyers while expanding access to a broader range of legal materials.

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LawSites

JULY 12, 2024

Citators — tools that validate whether a case or statute is still good law — have always been an essential component of a full-featured legal research platform. Just two products have long dominated the legal research market as the gold […]

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LLRX

MAY 29, 2024

Law Librarians and tech experts par excellence, Rebecca Fordon , Sean Harrington and Christine Park plan to propose a typology of legal research tasks based on existing computer and information science scholarship and draft corresponding questions using the typology, with rubrics others can use to score the tools they use.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When the legal research companies vLex and Fastcase announced their merger in April , they promised the deal would fuel new opportunities for the development of generative AI for legal research. “The combined library is the crown jewel of LLMs and the ultimate training data set for legal AI.”

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Kevin O'Keefe

OCTOBER 18, 2023

I had the good fortune to sit down with Ed Walters , Chief Strategy Officer of vLex , earlier in the week to hear about the launch of a generative AI legal research platform by vLex, following its merger with Fastcase.

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Artificial Lawyer

MAY 13, 2024

Last year, Jake Heller, the co-founder of legal research pioneer Casetext, sold the business to Thomson Reuters for $650m in an all-cash deal.

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LLRX

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Is better case law data fueling a legal research boom? Recently, Rebecca Fordon noticed a surge of new and innovative legal research tools. Fordon wondered what could be fueling this increase, and set off to find out more.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Legal research is one of the most challenging aspects of the legal profession. In the digital era, it is also a task that cannot be adequately performed without a legal search engine of some kind. The key to effective use of Google Scholar for legal research is knowing its strengths and limitations.

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Trellis.Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Join us in the latest episode of Rethinking Legal Ops Podcast with our CEO Nicole Clark, as she dives deep into the world of legal technology and its transformative impact on the legal industry. In this episode, we explore: ?… first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog.

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Above the Law - Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A federal judge in Delaware has dismissed the claim by now-shuttered legal research startup ROSS Intelligence that Thomson Reuters violated federal antitrust law by unlawfully tying its search tool to its public law database in order to maintain its dominance in the overall market for legal search platforms.

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Artificial Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

vLex, which has been growing globally as a legal research rival to Thomson Reuters and LexisNexis, has unveiled a range of transactional genAI tools available.

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Artificial Lawyer

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Bloomberg Law is best known for its legal research and market information offerings, but it’s now embracing genAI to expand what its recently developed contract.

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Artificial Lawyer

AUGUST 27, 2024

Lexlegis.AI, a Mumbai-based legal research company, has launched what appears to be a legal-specific LLM. It is trained on over 10 million Indian legal documents.

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Legal IT Professionals

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Global legal intelligence company vLex today released a groundbreaking suite of AI tools in its award-winning assistant Vincent AI, creating the world’s most comprehensive AI legal research platform.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Fast Legal Research: Use a chatbot to pinpoint relevant cases and statutes with precision. Simply ask your legal question in plain language, and the chatbot will deliver targeted results. Accessible Legal Education: Have you encountered an unfamiliar legal term or concept? ” The more context, the better. .

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