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Westlaw Precision: Next-Generation Legal Research With a Human Touch

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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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Forecasting the Forecasters: Upcoming Trends in Judicial Analytics

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In the past, attorneys navigated these twists and turns by relying on intuition, experience and anecdotal evidence. There was no effective way to perform practical legal research on state trial court records. But things are starting to change.

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Everything You Should Know About AI Legal Tech

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It can also help with legal research, finding relevant case laws or statutes quickly without endless hours of manual searching. AI-Powered Legal Research Tools AI legal research tools take the hassle out of finding case law, statutes, and precedents. The good news?

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Essential Steps for Effective Trial Preparation

Jonathan Leach LLC

This involves reviewing all available documents, evidence, and witness statements. A good lawyer will create a case theory based on the case’s evidence and legal principles and present it clearly and concisely. Organize and Manage Evidence Efficiently organizing and managing evidence is crucial.

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Five Legal Technology Trends of Note From the TechnoLawyer Top Products Awards of 2021

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With the delete key a tap away, it’s vital to defensibly collect this evidence while you can. WebPreserver generates a certificate for authenticating this evidence in court. Legal Research Tools That Find the Previously Unfindable. Two TechnoLawyer award winners do just that.

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ABA Report: Lawyers Are Relying On Online Tools and Technology More Than Ever Before

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No matter how you look at it, the data from the Report offers evidence of an important lesson for lawyers: Technology is no longer an option, and instead is a pivotal part of a successful law practice. Online legal resources. Another third (30%) turn to paid online search tools before conducting any other type of legal research.

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

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An OpenAI software capable of helping legal professionals in legal research, reviewing contracts to list a few. With the help of AI, lawyers can predict the outcomes via evidence mapping. Getting a virtual assistant or various tasks such as legal research, contract management, document framing is currently in trends.