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DISCO is excited to roll out a new feature in our Cecilia generative AI solutions suite: Cecilia doc summaries.

If you’re familiar with DISCO, you’ve already seen how our AI solutions have radically reduced the time our customers spend on tedious tasks that require no legal expertise. (Think deposition summaries, automatic timeline generation, document review, and fact investigation.)

Now, the Cecilia doc summaries feature joins our award-winning ediscovery platform to speed your time to evidence and fast-track your understanding of your case.

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TransPerfect Legal experts from across the globe sat down earlier this month to discuss the trends that will affect the eDiscovery industry (and all those who use the technology) in 2024. Stefan Nigam (UK), Tom Balmer (Australia) and Michael Deeker (Middle East) based their observations on work with corporate and law firm clients globally. Summarized below are the seven trends they believe will have a significant impact on the industry in 2024.

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Unless you have been living under a rock for the past year, you have heard something about artificial intelligence (AI). AI chat, art, and everything in between have been all over social media and news feeds. The AI craze isn’t likely to end soon, in fact, more companies are migrating towards implementing AI into tools and software.

Digital forensics is the scientific process of identifying, preserving, collecting, analyzing, and reporting on electronically stored information. An obvious question is – how will AI affect digital forensics?

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eDiscovery is the process where corporations or legal firms are required to share electronically stored information and produce the evidence which will be presented in the trial. Discovery aims to ensure that the case proceeds smoothly without any confusion about the information shared by either party.

It is important to note that eDiscovery can be a lengthy process. Using cloud-based software can help reduce time wastage. For every case, eDiscovery is considered one of the most crucial parts before trial. Imagine what might happen if both parties were unaware of the information and evidence that will be shared during the proceedings.

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We’re up to seventeen states that have now passed data privacy laws! Five of those have passed their new laws so far in 2024!

Going into 2024, there were twelve states that had passed comprehensive data privacy laws to date.

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In our Future of Professionals report, we address the many concerns and challenges that are being raised around the use and application of AI in professional and business capacities. Legal and accounting businesses are faced with figuring out how to use AI ethically and responsibly. Thomson Reuters has been a thought leader in developing principles to guide practices and helping our clients navigate the complexity with AI for decades.

As generative artificial intelligence continues to infiltrate our lives personally and professionally, we strive to provide the most up-to-date research and best practices on leveraging these technologies with accountability and transparency.

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Improve your AI output by including the right information and avoiding common pitfalls

Our first post in this series provided an overview of how large language models (LLMs) work, the benefits and limitations of these models, and why the quality of their output depends on the quality of the prompts you give them. We also explained why evaluating and deciding how to apply LLM-powered tools requires a degree of AI literacy, or at least a fundamental understanding of how LLMs work.

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Why Google AI court rules when you can use our Generative AI Federal and State Court Rules Tracker instead? Practical Guidance Civil Litigation updates this tracker as new rules are released so you can be sure you have the most up-to-date information available, all in one place! Bookmark the Tracker or opt for an email alert every time the Tracker is updated. All you need to do is read the first line to see what rules were most recently updated or added.

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In some way or another, technology has impacted or even altered virtually every aspect of the practice of law. Especially during the pandemic, lawyers can practice anywhere in the world with available internet or Wi-Fi connection. Email and text messages have largely replaced letter writing and phone calls and computer research via laptop or smart phones has mostly replaced law library research and textbooks. Courtrooms have moved to using projectors and video monitors over whiteboards, and courts are utilizing electronic exhibits. Even fitness tracker watches and smart phone applications can provide information for injury claims. A few of the main realms for which it is almost necessary to have competency include safeguarding client information, eDiscovery, and communication and file sharing technologies.

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f you’re a brand-new HeinOnline user gearing up for this year’s research projects, you might be feeling a bit overwhelmed. How can you find what you need without spending hours going down never-ending rabbit holes of scholarly articles? How do you make sense of the search results page? How do you log into HeinOnline if you’re working off campus? In this post, we’ll cover the basics so that you can feel confident navigating the HeinOnline platform and finding the sources you need to tackle any assignment, from a class project to your final exam.

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