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New York Court of Appeals Confirms Attorney-Client Privilege Can Apply Without Anticipated/Pending Litigation or Client’s Affirmative Request for Legal Advice

Discovery Advocate

Key Takeaway: Under New York law, the attorney-client privilege applies to advice from counsel regarding general legal subjects, even when unsolicited and there is no anticipated litigation or pending action. The documents also include guidance on drafting parole decisions that accord with the law.

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Stay in Your Lane

Trial Technology

Instead of manually searching through extensive legal databases, they can ask specific legal questions to ChatGPT and receive prompt responses, saving time and effort. Broad legal knowledge: ChatGPT has been trained on a wide range of legal texts, including case law, statutes, and legal opinions.

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Legal AI Tools

Lawmatics

Legal research: AI assists legal professionals in conducting comprehensive legal research. Advanced algorithms can quickly analyze vast legal information databases, statutes, and case law to provide relevant and up-to-date information. How Will AI Change the Legal Industry?

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Is There an AI Tool to Create Legal Documents?

Lawmatics

Legal research. AI helps legal professionals find relevant case law, statutes, and precedents by searching and summarizing vast legal databases. Besides the uses mentioned above, other potential uses of legal AI being discussed include: Is there an AI for legal advice? Workflow automation.

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Revolutionizing the Legal Landscape: How Law Bots and AI are Changing the Face of the Legal Profession

MatterSuite

Law bots are AI-powered tools that help automate legal tasks, such as drafting contracts, analyzing case law, and conducting legal research. They use natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning algorithms to understand legal language and extract relevant information from legal documents.

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NLP Text Summarisation in the Legal Sector

Legal Tech Innovation Wales

Text summarisation will immensely aid the legal profession as lawyers are always looking for the fine print in case laws, contracts, or any other documents that can make or break their argument in court or during a negotiation. Moreover, there is no way in which the bot could be made liable for wrong legal advice.

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Counsel vs. Partner: What is the difference between them?

MatterSuite

Definition and Status Counsel: In a law firm or legal department, a counsel is an attorney who holds a senior position. Counsel often have extensive experience and expertise in a specific area of law. Their knowledge commands respect, and they receive numerous requests for legal advice and guidance.