Above the Law - Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The post Lexis Opens Up AI Research Tool To 100,000 Law Students appeared first on Above the Law. Law students won't have to worry about ChatGPT hallucinating its way through their assignments anymore.

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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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APRIL 17, 2024

Meet CaseSnappy, a legal research tool focused on case summaries and c… What can a law student with LLM skills achieve in terms of building well-liked legal tech products? Quite a lot it would seem.

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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

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The post AI Update: EU AI Regulation, AI Threatening The Economy, A Safer Way For AI Research appeared first on Above the Law. This week in AI news.

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Above the Law - Technology

MARCH 7, 2023

In a new report, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute says China is outpacing the US in 37 out of 44 critical technology research areas. The post China Outpacing US In Critical Tech Research ‘Should Be A Wake Up Call’: Report appeared first on Above the Law.

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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. Schwartz, as well as the law firm of Levidow, Levidow & Oberman, to pay a penalty of $5,000.

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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. A lot of time, a lot of uncertainty, a lot of stress for the client and a lot of money.

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LLRX

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Researching LOAC can challenge U.S. researchers and lawyers. researchers. In a time of wild claims and counterclaims, the subject of the Law of Armed Conflict, (LOAC), often referred to as International Humanitarian Law (IHL) or the Law of War (LOW), is a topical subject.

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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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Trellis.Law Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

As a law student, lawyer, or legal professional, legal research is a fundamental skill you need to master. Legal research is the process of finding relevant legal information to support legal arguments, advise clients, or make decisions.

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Trellis.Law Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

… Continue reading → The post Rethinking Legal Ops Podcast: Trellis CEO Dishes on the Future of Legal Research — New Episode! 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.

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Legal IT Insiders

JULY 5, 2023

Intelllex founder Chang Zi Qian tells us about their new AI-empowered litigation research assistant Scott. Intelllex is a Singapore-founded legal search and knowledge platform.

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Wisblawg

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Last week in our Advanced Legal Research course at UW Law, we delved into the topic of legislative research including 50 state surveys. Inevitably, there are a few students every year who have been tasked with compiling and comparing laws across states and spent hours searching the laws of each state.

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Trellis.Law Blog

MAY 18, 2023

… Continue reading → The post AALL Southeastern Chapter TechTip: Trellis—A Game Changer for State Trial Court Research first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog. The publication is put out by the Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries (SEAALL).…

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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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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. Vincent AI is launching with four ways of conducting research (or “skills” in AI parlance): Answer a Question.

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Kevin O'Keefe

JUNE 14, 2023

They blamed ChatGPT for tricking them into including fictitious legal research in a brief supporting a personal injury claim against Avianca Airlines. He said he “failed miserably” at doing follow-up research to ensure the citations were correct. “I Schwartz, someone who barely does federal research, chose to use this new technology.

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CaseFox

MARCH 3, 2023

In November 2022, a US based artificial intelligence research lab, OpenAI released ChatGPT. The big question is, will this new Artificial Intelligence (AI) tech make legal researchers obsolete? We went on multiple tests with ChatGPT for different legal operations, majorly legal research. Will ChatGPT replace Legal Research?

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Thomson Reuters today delivered on its promise to integrate generative AI within its flagship legal research platform, introducing AI Assisted Research in Westlaw Precision, available immediately to all U.S. Starting in 2024, TR will begin adding AI-assisted research to Westlaw in markets outside the U.S.,

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Today vLex is announcing a suite of AI tools in its research assistant platform Vincent AI. Since the merger with Fastcase i n 2023, vLex has offered the “world’s most comprehensive AI legal research platform.” This announcement ratchets up the already feverish competition taking place in the legal research market.

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Internet for Lawyers

JUNE 12, 2020

Learn About Free Internet Legal Research: Join us for a new CLE webinar, "Internet Legal Research on a Budget" on July 8, 2020. CLEwebinars.com is hosting a new webinar based on the the popular and newly updated book "Internet Legal Research on a Budget" on July 8, at 1:00 pm ET.

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Attorney at Work

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Thomson Reuters has launched Westlaw Precision, its most dramatic update to the Westlaw research platform since Westlaw Edge in 2018. For this new version, Westlaw tackled the underlying issues that slow down legal research — namely lack of precision in search results, which leads to extra hours reviewing cases that aren’t relevant.

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Legal Tech Monitor

JANUARY 9, 2024

Above the Law takes a look at the information service giant’s newest AI-powered addition to its suite of legal research tools. The post Inside Lexis+ AI: LexisNexis’ Latest Research Tool appeared first on Above the Law.

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LLRX

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

After that case, which resulted in a media frenzy and (somewhat mild) court sanctions, many attorneys are wary of using generative AI for legal research. But vendors are working to limit hallucinations and increase trust. And some legal tasks are less affected by hallucinations.

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Legal Tech Monitor

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

MARCH 14, 2024

aims to disrupt legal research with 2.5m Justice tech startup descrybe.ai has announced the completion of a year-long effort to summarise and make searchable all available state supreme and appellate judicial opinions from US state courts. Co-founder […] The post descrybe.ai

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APRIL 23, 2024

LexisNexis Legal & Professional today (23 April) announced that it is running a commercial preview of Nexis+ AI, which leverages generative AI to ‘supercharge’ company and market research.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

GPT summarization harnesses generative AI (GenAI) to simplify legal research, eliminating the need to read through multiple court cases, saving valuable time. This innovation in beta will initially serve legal professionals using the Wolters Kluwer Online research platform in Germany before being rolled out to other products.

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Legal Tech Monitor

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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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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Dewey B Strategic

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Standing on the Doorstep of Change I have spent forty years watching legal research evolve, so my focus in this post will be on the Westlaw Precision AI functionality. My default is to expect the product to me more like the research experience am used to in Westlaw Edge.

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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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Internet for Lawyers

JUNE 12, 2020

Join us for "The Ethics of Social Media Research" webinar on June 28th. CLEwebinars.com is hosting "The Ethics of Social Media Research" webinar on June 28th at 1:00-2:30 pm ET , presented by Carole Levitt, Esq. & Mark Rosch. This webinar.

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JUNE 16, 2020

New ABA book shows lawyers alternatives to expensive legal research databases Just published by the American Bar Association, " Internet Legal Research on a Budget: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Lawyers, Second Edition " by Judy Davis and Carole Levitt directs lawyers to useful and reliable databases and explains how to use them effectively. (..)

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

GPT summarization harnesses generative AI (GenAI) to simplify legal research, eliminating the need to read through multiple court cases, saving valuable time.

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Legal Tech Monitor

MARCH 14, 2024

descrybe.ai , a year-old legal research startup focused on using artificial intelligence to provide free and easy access to court opinions, has completed its goal of creating AI-generated summaries of all available state supreme and appellate court opinions from throughout the United States.

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