A look at the future of artificial intelligence in the legal profession

October 16, 2023

READWRITE — As we steadily march towards a future dominated by AI, industry professionals are considering the impact of these technological advancements. The legal industry is no exception to this introspection, and in the midst of this digital era, one key question frequently surfaces in the legal industry: will AI replace us?

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Report: Clients are more optimistic about artificial intelligence than legal professionals

October 16, 2023

ABA JOURNAL — While generative artificial intelligence will transform legal work, there are key differences in how legal professionals and clients are thinking about AI, with clients more optimistic about the tech, according to Clio’s eighth annual Legal Trends Report, which Clio founder and CEO Jack Newton introduced Monday.

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Law firm’s use of generative artificial intelligence may be to blame for fake or irrelevant cases cited in court filing

October 16, 2023

THE LAIST — When landlords in Southern California want to evict their tenants, they often hire Dennis Block. His law firm, Dennis P. Block and Associates, describes itself as the state’s “leading eviction law firm.”

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Survey: How law school applicants view the use of artificial intelligence in admissions

October 10, 2023

LAW.COM — The survey released Monday by Kaplan, a global educational services provider, indicates that 66% of pre-law students believe that law school applicants shouldn’t be allowed to use ChatGPT or other GenAI tools to help them write their admissions essays.

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Lawline to launch artificial intelligence continuing legal education tool

October 10, 2023

BENZINGA — Lawline launches its Learning Assistant, the first AI-powered Continuing Legal Education (CLE) tool. Users can ask legal questions, receive instant answers, and deepen their understanding of complex legal topics.

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A look at the ethics of using artificial intelligence in law practice

October 10, 2023

REUTERS — The burgeoning use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) platforms and tools such as ChatGPT creates both opportunities and risks for the practice of law.

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What to know before investing in legal artificial intelligence tools

October 10, 2023

THOMSON REUTERS — “It is an enormously exciting time at the intersection of technology and professional information,” Thomson Reuters CEO Steve Hasker wrote for Reuters. “We are on the verge of a revolution in creating new efficiencies by getting professionals the right answers faster.” 

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Legal tech funding falls for the third year in a row 

October 10, 2023

CRUNCH BASE — After a couple years of robust growth, legal tech funding is on pace to have its slowest year since 2017.

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Case Western Reserve Law co-hosts workshop on generative artificial intelligence for law firms

October 3, 2023

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law, in partnership with Tucker Ellis LLP, organized a half-day workshop for Cleveland area law firms and law schools to exchange best practices for teaching law students about the use of generative Al in the practice of law and how law

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How to use generative artificial intelligence for writing projects

October 2, 2023

ABA JOURNAL — When lawyers hear the term “LLM,” their first thought may go to a master of law degree that a person earns after law school. However, the acronym also stands for “large language model,” which is technology that generates and creates writing for offerings that include ChatGPT and Google Bard.

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