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How to Become a Virtual Legal Assistant

The Estrin Report

What exactly is a Virtual Assistant or VA? They are independent contractors or employees who work and use technology to deliver services. Virtual assistants specialize in various industries such as marketing, real estate, accounting, law or financial services. Virtual Typist Legal Transcriptionist. Paid Legal Intern.

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The $650M Casetext Story: Coloring Book Edition

LawSites

Once upon a time, in a magical city called San Francisco, three former lawyers came together to develop an innovative legal research platform, as an alternative to traditional legal research services such as Thomson Reuters Westlaw and LexisNexis. They called their new company Casetext.

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9 TED Talks For Paralegals to Watch

Paralegal Bootcamp

The World’s First AI Legal Assistant. ROSS AI focuses on applying AI to legal research, and many law firms are using it to decrease the amount of time spent hunting for case law. And what’s really cool is ROSS AI gives this tool to legal aid lawyers for free! Technology Changes, the Law Follows.

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LegalTech’s AI Race: A Sign of What’s to Come

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Black notes the milestone of Thomson Reuters announcement that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Casetext, a legal research software company, for $650 million. For the past decade, Casetext has provided a legal research platform grounded in AI technology.

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Is It Time to Steal One of Those Surprising Job Titles?

The Estrin Report

The definition said, “An innovation strategy is a plan used by a company to encourage advancements in technology or services, usually by investing money in research and development activities.” OK……technology. Clearly, this was a job for an instructional trainer with a specialization in legal research.

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Will AI Replace Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

MyCase

AI is early in its lifecycle, but the technology is already a powerful resource for legal professionals. ChatGPT and related AI tools can write, edit, and research—three tasks that weigh heavily on the daily agendas for paralegals and legal assistants. What Are the Roles of Paralegals and Legal Assistants?

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Casetext Launches Co-Counsel, Its OpenAI-Based ‘Legal Assistant’ To Help Lawyers Search Data, Review Documents, Draft Memos, Analyze Contracts and More

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With the legal industry consumed with interest in generative AI and legal tech companies scrambling to incorporate the technology into their products, it was a sure bet that, sooner rather than later, Casetext would come out with a product of its own. Legal research memo. Review documents. Prepare for a deposition.