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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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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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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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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CEE Legal Tech

JANUARY 20, 2023

Q: How can ChatGPT help legal innovation? ChatGPT: ChatGPT can help with legal innovation in a few ways. One is by providing automated legal research and document generation, which can save time and improve accuracy. It can also help with legal language translation. Q: Will ChatGPT ever replace lawyers?

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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? How is AI being used in legal currently?

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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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CaseFox

MAY 23, 2023

Among these roles, lawyers and litigators often create confusion due to their similarities. In this comprehensive blog post, we will delve into the world of litigators, shedding light on their specific role and how it differs from that of a lawyer. What is a Litigator?

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 27, 2023

The hot topic this year was how new technologies, like ChatGPT, are poised to disrupt the way legal work is done. Some lawyers are scrambling to adapt while others are already using this latest iteration of AI to automate tasks such as drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.

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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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Lawmatics

JANUARY 23, 2024

Legal software utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) helps law firms automate routine tasks like billing and document management, allowing lawyers and staff to focus on strategic tasks (or other areas that require their skills and expertise) and less on repetitive administrative tasks. How is AI Being Used in the Legal Field?

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 28, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a successful lawyer? The legal profession is a demanding and rewarding field that requires a unique set of skills and qualities. Lawyers must be versatile professionals, skilled in persuasion and legal intricacies, to meet client needs and deliver justice.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 28, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a successful lawyer? The legal profession is a demanding and rewarding field that requires a unique set of skills and qualities. Lawyers must be versatile professionals, skilled in persuasion and legal intricacies, to meet client needs and deliver justice.

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Lawmatics

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

After all, from the onset of technology in the workplace to the popularity of the internet, social media, legal software, and working remotely, lawyers have always adjusted to new technologies to remain relevant. How has technology changed being a lawyer in the last 15 years? What software do lawyers use today?

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MatterSuite

JUNE 4, 2024

The application of AI in legal practices is not only changing the process of legal work but also affecting lawyers’ income as the technology progresses. A recent study has it that lawyers with AI skills earn almost 49% more than those who do not possess AI skills. The same trend can be observed worldwide.

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MatterSuite

JANUARY 16, 2024

Picture having a virtual assistant who not only understands legal jargon but also simplifies complex concepts. This isn’t just about embracing technology; it’s about empowering lawyers with a tool that speaks their language and streamlines their daily grind.

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CaseFox

AUGUST 20, 2023

Recently, a New York judge sanctioned two lawyers for using AI for legal briefs. It was because the legal brief was inaccurate. It can’t replace lawyers’ accuracy and wisdom. A Texas judge recently came up with certain rules for lawyers appearing in front of him. This leads to serious consequences for lawyers.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Do you have what it takes to be a lawyer? Law schools will provide you with legal knowledge. However, it won’t help you learn all the skills that you need to be a successful lawyer. There are various skills needed to be a lawyer. These skills are essential and important for lawyers. What Are Lawyer Skills?

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 9, 2023

He became interested in the future of legal education and how artificial intelligence will affect the profession, which led him to co-found Blue J , a legal technology company in Toronto. On the other hand, Abdi Aidid practiced as a commercial litigator in New York before becoming the Vice President of Legal Research at Blue J.

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CaseFox

APRIL 7, 2023

In-house legal teams’ traditional job has been to manage risk and provide legal advice to their organizations. In-house legal departments are expected to do much more than just manage risk in the business climate of today, though.

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Lawmatics

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Here are just some of the ways AI is currently in use in the legal industry: Client intake. Legal research. AI helps legal professionals find relevant case law, statutes, and precedents by searching and summarizing vast legal databases. However, AI cannot replace the expertise and judgment of a human lawyer.

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MatterSuite

APRIL 7, 2023

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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Legal Tech Monitor

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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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Although legal consultants don’t represent clients directly in the courtroom, they offer crucial legal advice. With the help of their advice, clients can make crucial decisions. These law consultants work with legal consulting firms or independently. How To Become A Legal Consultant?

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Although legal consultants don’t represent clients directly in the courtroom, they offer crucial legal advice. With the help of their advice, clients can make crucial decisions. These law consultants work with legal consulting firms or independently. How To Become A Legal Consultant?

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Bigfork Tech

OCTOBER 22, 2024

AI Based on Capabilities Narrow AI (Weak AI) Narrow AI is designed for specific tasks, excelling in areas like language translation, image recognition, and legal research. Common examples include chatbots that assist customers and AI tools used for legal research, showcasing how Narrow AI can enhance productivity in targeted areas.

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

APRIL 17, 2023

The rapid innovation that has recently occurred in the use and availability of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) sparks many interesting questions, namely, what effects will AI have on lawyers and the profession in general? The technology at hand can both assist lawyers with their work and potentially replace some aspects of their jobs.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Starting a law firm gives lawyers the unique opportunity to take control of their careers, allowing them to choose clients, focus on preferred legal areas, and run their practice the way they want. Continuing legal education: Clio holds many free CLE eligible courses and webinars.

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LawSites

MARCH 18, 2024

Harvard professor Jonathan Zittrain and l were sitting down with Daniel Lewis and Nik Reed , the founders of a legal research startup named Ravel Law, along with lawyers from Harvard’s Office of General Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton and Gundersen Dettmer. About the Author Adam Ziegler is a lawyer and software builder.

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Legal Tech Monitor

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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MatterSuite

JUNE 7, 2023

Their knowledge commands respect, and they receive numerous requests for legal advice and guidance. Partner status is a notable career milestone for lawyers. Responsibilities Counsel: The primary responsibility of counsel is to provide legal advice and guidance to clients.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As the world continues to undergo rapid technological advancements, the legal industry has not been left behind (although some lawyers may wish it was). Most lawyers recognize the productivity and efficiency gains brought about by legal technology. Despite the low-tech reality, most lawyers recognize the need for change.

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Lawmatics

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Document Automation: Tools that generate customized legal documents like contracts, briefs, and forms from templates. eDiscovery Platforms: Systems for efficiently searching, analyzing, and producing electronic information relevant to legal cases and discovery requests. How Big is the Legal Tech Market in the US?

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CaseFox

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Law firms are not just the collection of various legal professionals under one roof. It is a more complex organization with multiple lawyers of job roles. These are lawyers or attorneys who have the potential to become the partners of the firm someday. Tackle complex and challenging legal cases and issues.

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Clio

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A legal consultant is a skilled legal professional who offers advice and strategic guidance on a wide range of legal matters. Foreign affairs : For advice related to international relations, such as negotiating treaties, dispute resolution, and advising on human rights issues.

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MatterSuite

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A virtual legal assistant is a skilled and talented person who specializes in legal assistance. He/she can provide support and assistance to the in-house legal team and admin. His/her support saves lawyers time to focus on their most important responsibility: helping clients.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

With one click, lawyers can securely send files to a shared exhibit portal where all participants are updated instantly. This helps avoid mistakes and delays in the deposition and by speeding up the process, effectively gives lawyers more time on the record to ask questions. Case Chronology is trial tested.

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