Lawyers at MinterEllison can learn how the tool works through a ‘Thought Process’ feature, which shows how a prompt draws the most relevant data to produce the first draft advice memo. Seizing the generative AI opportunity Reflecting on the session, I was struck – not for t...
“Generative AI creates efficiencies, it allows for automation, it essentially allows us to do what we as lawyers want to do more than anything else, which is really excel at the expert judgment layer and application of how we work,” said Ilona Logvinova, managing counsel and head of inn...
Everlaw’s approach of building for the long term also means implementing generative AI in the places where it will have the best, most reliable impact. “The most important thing we do is deeply understand the capabilities of LLMs,” AJ described, “and design features that, as much as po...
Moreover, notes Armstrong, generative AI – which predicts text based on the existing information that it is trained on – simply can’t replace human lawyers when it comes to taking the law in new directions—at least for now. “Reaffirming the status quo is not going to help move the ...
As lawyers, we’re constantly editing by using form documents and precedents. But we spend too much time, by necessity, on tailoring the forms. Gen AI could do that for us, taking the first cut, which enables us to be exceptional, thoughtful, engaged, ...
Specific generative AI technologies have been created for lawyers.Lexis+ AIcan be used to draftlegal adviceand communications, and provides citations that link to legal authorities. And as the use of AI grows, so too will the advice clients seek on AI-related legal issues. Areas of law alrea...
The paper delves into the early impacts of generative AI (GenAI) on the legal sector, its implications for the activity systems of judges, lawyers and litigants, and the values underpinning the administration of justice. Literature analysis is complemented by a survey of the functions ...
At small law firms, Gen AI will be similarly used to automate some processes in order to win new business. This could impact small firms’ headcount — particularly the hiring of new paralegals and junior associates — as small law firms lawyers leverage Gen AI to automate processes that prev...
A Guide for Legal Teams and Lawyers to Get StartedGenerative AI is here to stay, and the legal industry must maintain awareness. GenAI is offering unprecedented opportunities to streamline operations and drive efficiency. The right roadmap for legal teams to adopt Generative...
points out Pehlivan — except for non-commercial purposes. When the UK’s Intellectual Property Office, in an effort to tweak the rules to accommodate the new technology, proposed an exception to that rule for generative AI, the plan triggered such a big backlash from the creative industries th...