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Guest Post: The Impact of AI on Paralegals – Preparing for the Future

Legal IT Insiders

By Robin Ghurbhurun, Governing Board, National Association of Licensed Paralegals Artificial Intelligence is already making itself felt in the legal sector. Just a few months ago, English judges were given […] The post Guest Post: The Impact of AI on Paralegals – Preparing for the Future appeared first on Legal IT Insider.

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The Differences Between Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Legal Talk Network

Every October 23rd, National Paralegal Day is observed to recognize and appreciate the invaluable contributions of paralegals. Attorneys and judges who bear ultimate responsibility for paralegals’ work put significant trust in their expertise and efficiency.

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In Case of ‘Real Lawyers Against A Robot Lawyer,’ Federal Court Dismisses Law Firm’s Suit Against DoNotPay for Unauthorized Law Practice

Above the Law - Technology

District Chief Judge Nancy Rosenstengel. ” MillerKing also failed to present facts to support its claim that DoNotPay had hurt its reputation or lessened its goodwill, the judge said. DoNotPay , remains pending in California, where the judge is considering DoNotPay’s motion to compel arbitration of the dispute.

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2019 NALA Conference & Expo

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Paralegals were enthusiastically involved and traveled from all over the country to join in on the educational fun. As for the CIA’s part, they were actively recruiting paralegals from the conference to be in the Office of General Counsel which is responsible for advising the director of the CIA.

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Trial Preparation Checklist: Steps, Procedures, and What to Expect in Court

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For jury trials, you will need to submit proposed jury instructions and plan your juror selection strategy, and the judge will likely require trial briefs. During a trial, both sides present their case before a judge or jury, starting with opening statements that outline each partys theory of the case. What happens during a trial?

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Jacqueline Schafer on Writing Briefs at the Speed of AI: How ClearBrief is Transforming Legal Drafting

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

Younger associates and paralegals tend to be most enthusiastic about the technology while firm leadership lags. Looking ahead, Schafer expects to expand ClearBrief’s features to assist paralegals along with corporate attorneys beyond litigation. Then I’m sure the judge is saying sorry, doesn’t cut it. Greg Lambert 1:27 Yep.

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Evolving Legal Tech: Is Artificial Intelligence(AI) The Right Approach?

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Recently in January 2023, a judge from Columbia ruled out a decision with the help of an AI text generator. Judge Juan Manuel Padilla Garcia, used an AI tool to pose legal questions about a case and made a decision. From associates to paralegal to lawyers AI is moving up to replace every legal profession sooner or later.