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AI Enabled Drafting Tool LegalMation is Offering Free Trials For Dewey B Strategic Readers

By Jean O'Grady

April 9, 2020

LegalMation is a pretty impressive product. It uses AI to draft responsive pleadings to a complaint. If you haven’t had the chance to see a demo at the LegalTech or ILTA conferences, now is the time to get a free trial. Here is the LegalMation offer: LegalMation’s artificial intelligence platform can significantly reduce the time you spend on routine litigation tasks. Unlike existing template generators and form fillers legal nations groundbreaking AI system is able…

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FREE and Powerful: Wolters Kluwer Launches Suite of COVID-19 Smart Charts Outside the Paywall.

By Jean O'Grady

April 7, 2020

FREE and Powerful: Wolters Kluwer Launches Suite of COVID-19 Smart Charts Outside the Paywall. For the past month librarians and lawyers have been scrambling to locate and digest the daily cascade of COVID-19 orders, laws, regulations and policies that have been streaming from every level of government across the fifty states. The Wolters Kluwer COVID -19 resource has aggregated and tagged releases from across the federal government including the President and Congress as well as…

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Casemaker, vLex & Kentucky Bar Association Enter Innovative Alliance — KBA Members Meet AI Assistant Vincent

By Jean O'Grady

April 6, 2020

This week Casemaker and vLex announced an innovative partnership with the Kentucky Bar Association making the AI enabled research Assistant Vincent available to every lawyer in Kentucky. I wrote about the launch of the Vincent AI assistant in October 2018. Casemaker provides the primary law underpinning the vLex US collection. Vincent is the only Artificial Intelligence tool that can analyze legal documents in two languages (English and Spanish) and across 10 countries. Under the new agreement…

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LexisNexis Launches Context Company Analytics –Language Analysis and Insights for Competitive Insights

By Jean O'Grady

April 1, 2020

LexisNexis has dominated litigation analytics since it’s acquisition of Lex Machina and Ravel Law over the past decade. Ravel has been integrated into Lexis Advance, under the Context brand. Today Lexis Nexis announced the launch of Context Company Analytics. The original Context Judges analytics product uses language analysis to gain insights into judges precedential behavior. With the Company Analytics launch they are using language analysis to visualize insights derived from business news, company financials and…

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Intelligize Platform Upgrade Adds Analytics, Timelines and Workflow Enhancements

By Jean O'Grady

March 30, 2020

On April 1st, Intelligize users will experience a major transformation of the platform. The new features will be available to all Intelligize users at no additional cost. I reviewed Intelligize’s unique features when it launched as a startup . It was purchased by LexisNexis in 2016. Intelligize was a late entrant into the SEC research market, but managed to drive most competitors from the field. It is built on proprietary algorithms which streamline not only…

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New Covid-19 Resources From Fastcase, PacerPro, Tax Notes and PubK Law. Free Covid Resources From Westlaw and Bloomberg Law

By Jean O'Grady

March 27, 2020

It will come as no surprise that the roster of legal publishing and tech innovator offerings of Covid-19 resources continues to grow. Fastcase, PacerPro, PubK Law and Tax Notes have new Covid-19 resources.Thomson Reuters and Bloomberg Law mentioned in an earlier post now have added free resources which out from behind the paywall.Well Fastcase has gone “Amazon” – they have basically built a Covid-19 Shopping Mall which includes a gallery of their own resources, affiliates…

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Casetext Secures $8.2 Million Venture Funding

By Jean O'Grady

March 26, 2020

It is no surprise that following the launch of their AI enabled motion drafting platform Compose in February, Casetext has secured a new round of funding. The $8.2 million brings Casetext’s total funding to $40 million. Inside investors who participated in this round include Union Square Investors, Canvas Ventures and Y Combinator Continuity. The press release also refers to an unnamed “top law firm” as leading the round. The announcement comes in the wake of…

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Legal Publishers Roll Out Covid-19 Resources, Toolkits, Documents, Advice (Some Even Free)

By Jean O'Grady

March 23, 2020

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Legal publishers have thrown their considerable editorial and technical resources at crafting new documents, pages, and toolkits to help lawyers locate everything from emergency pandemic declarations to drafting an SEC disclosure about the impact of COVID-19. Lawyers need to untangle the myriad legal issues impacting virtually every area of legal practice. We are surely witnessing the emergence of a new pandemic law practice over the course of several weeks. I have summarized the landscape of…

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Fastcase Announces Launch of Emerging Litigation Journal and Addition of 87 ABA Titles

By Jean O'Grady

March 19, 2020

Today Fastcase is announcing the Launch on the Journal of Emerging Litigation. I think we can assume that Covid-19 Litigation will be emerging in the publication pipeline. The Journal is being produced in partnership with HB Litigation Conferences which was founded by Tom Hagy – a pioneer in niche litigation reporting. Hagy is the former Publisher and Managing Editor of LexisNexis Mealy’s Litigation Reports. The new journal will be published by Full Court Press,…

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LexisNexis Offers Free COVID-19 News and Practical Guidance From Law360 and Practice Advisor

By Jean O'Grady

March 16, 2020

I have been working on a post about the various ways legal publishers have been responding to the current pandemic, but this news was too good to hold back for a longer piece. It is not often that legal publishers forego the opportunity for revenue. Many legal publishers have begun publishing kits and resources for their subscribers which sit behind a paywall. Kudos for Lexis Nexis for being the first publisher (that I know of)…

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AI Enabled Drafting Tool LegalMation is Offering Free Trials For Dewey B Strategic Readers

FREE and Powerful: Wolters Kluwer Launches Suite of COVID-19 Smart Charts Outside the Paywall.

Casemaker, vLex & Kentucky Bar Association Enter Innovative Alliance — KBA Members Meet AI Assistant Vincent

LexisNexis Launches Context Company Analytics –Language Analysis and Insights for Competitive Insights

Intelligize Platform Upgrade Adds Analytics, Timelines and Workflow Enhancements

New Covid-19 Resources From Fastcase, PacerPro, Tax Notes and PubK Law. Free Covid Resources From Westlaw and Bloomberg Law

Casetext Secures $8.2 Million Venture Funding

Legal Publishers Roll Out Covid-19 Resources, Toolkits, Documents, Advice (Some Even Free)

Fastcase Announces Launch of Emerging Litigation Journal and Addition of 87 ABA Titles

LexisNexis Offers Free COVID-19 News and Practical Guidance From Law360 and Practice Advisor

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