Legal AI Live (4) Legal AI Live, April 2025
May 16, 2025
In recent discussions, experts explored the practical use of innovative AI tools like Paxton and Perplexity for legal tasks. They emphasized the importance of aligning technology with specific needs such as budget and security. Effective prompting techniques and the cost-effectiveness of AI over associates were highlighted. The conversation also included a call for tech-focused education at legal conferences and the significance of adapting to the accelerating pace of legal AI advancements. Curiosity and experimentation with AI tools were encouraged for enhancing legal practices.
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AI in Trial Strategy
- George Bellis used AI to draft an effective trial opening statement based on reptilian theory.
- He also used AI to analyze multiple parties' differing settlement positions for litigation strategy.
Rapid AI Advances & Learning Hunger
- The latest AI developments seem to be as significant as all previous progress this year.
- There is a professional hunger to learn more about AI, but also challenges in knowing where to start.
Jobs to Be Done Framework
- Choose AI tools based on the job you want them to accomplish.
- Understanding your needs helps match you with the right legal AI tools rather than searching for the 'best' tool.