How generative artificial intelligence can be used to improve legal billing
ABAJOURNAL — As 2023 draws to a close, let’s reflect on a year that has seen remarkable strides—and changes—in legal technology.
Read More about How generative artificial intelligence can be used to improve legal billingHow generative artificial intelligence can be used to support small law firms
THOMSON REUTERS — Today’s legal market is not an arms race in which the better-resourced firms can corner the market on technology.
Read More about How generative artificial intelligence can be used to support small law firmsUniversity of Louisville Law professor Susan Tanner develops artificial intelligence toolkit for legal writing instruction
U OF L NEWS — While many are wary of artificial intelligence and its feared effect of supplanting the human creation of content, one University of Louisville professor is leading an effort to help her colleagues use it in the classroom.
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JDJOURNAL — In a recent development, a committee within the California State Bar is advocating for state lawmakers to explore regulations concerning the use of AI legal products by non-lawyers.
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LAW.COM — Law school is a time for a student to learn legal skills required for the practice of law.
Read More about Opinion: How law schools can prepare students to use artificial intelligence in their legal practiceStudy finds that generative artificial intelligence can pass the Legal Ethics Exam
LAW SITES — Well, it’s happened again: Generative AI has passed a critical test used to measure candidate’s fitness to be licensed as a lawyer.
Read More about Study finds that generative artificial intelligence can pass the Legal Ethics ExamHow artificial intelligence could affect legal billing
LAW.COM — Um sees generative AI tools evolving to a point where they can automate at least some of lawyers’ expertise in common legal practice areas—and by extension take away billable hours from work only attorneys can now do themselves.
Read More about How artificial intelligence could affect legal billingUniversity of Minnesota and USC Gould law professors explore students’ use of artificial intelligence in legal writing
REUTERS — “These results suggest that generative AI will almost certainly become a vital tool for many lawyers in the near future, comparable to more familiar legal-tech tools like Westlaw, Lexis and ediscovery software,” reads the study titled, “Lawyering in The Age of Artificial Intelligence.” (Westlaw and Reuters are owned by the same parent company.)
Read More about University of Minnesota and USC Gould law professors explore students’ use of artificial intelligence in legal writingA look at the pros and cons of using artificial intelligence in college and law school admissions
LSAC — I’ve talked in previous posts about AI in admissions, and here I will dive deeper. Many of the AI tools used in admissions today automatically read through applications and sort candidates into “accept” and “reject” piles. This is not unlike the process at many law schools where applicants are put into presumptive “admit” and “deny” piles…
Read More about A look at the pros and cons of using artificial intelligence in college and law school admissionsVanderbilt Law announces creation of AI Legal Lab
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Dean Chris Guthrie announced the creation of the Vanderbilt AI Legal Lab (VAILL) to explore how artificial intelligence intersects with the delivery of legal services and access to justice.
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