Introduction: The Urgency and Promise of Generative AI in Law - The unprecedented rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence (AI) worldwide presents the legal profession with a pivotal opportunity for...more
6/27/2025
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Introduction: Beyond the Prompt Era - The legal profession is undergoing a profound shift. For decades, the integration of computing in law was incremental—word processors, databases, legal research platforms....more
6/9/2025
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Automation Systems ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Innovative Technology ,
Law Firm Ownership ,
Law Practice Management ,
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Legal Research ,
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Machine Learning ,
Professional Development ,
Risk Management ,
Technology-Assisted Review
Will the challenger, Scorpion, defeat the reigning champ, Orion? Or will Orion keep his title as the world’s best AI legal reasoner? Read about my experiment and find out....more
5/21/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Bar Exam ,
Bots ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Innovative Technology ,
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Machine Learning
The AI bot battles rage on. This round, we test OpenAI’s newest contender, released April 16, 2025: ChatGPT o3. Not to be confused with its leaner sibling—ChatGPT o3-mini, which debuted in January. When we tested that old...more
4/30/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Bar Exam ,
Bots ,
Contract Disputes ,
Discovery ,
Dispute Resolution ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Ethics ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Machine Learning ,
Software
The battle continues. In Part One, we examined how six advanced AI reasoning models from OpenAI and Google tackled a real Bar Exam essay question. Some impressed, others faltered, and one emerged as the clear winner—ChatGPT...more
3/10/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Bar Exam ,
e-Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Ethics ,
Innovative Technology ,
Law Students ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Legal Writing ,
Machine Learning ,
Professional Development
The legal world is watching AI with both excitement and skepticism. Can today’s most advanced reasoning models think like a lawyer? Can they dissect complex fact patterns, apply legal principles, and construct a persuasive...more
2/28/2025
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Bar Exam ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Ethics ,
Innovative Technology ,
Law Students ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Project Management ,
Legal Systems ,
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Machine Learning ,
Risk Management ,
Software
Imagine standing on a razor-thin line—one step forward, and you unlock unprecedented legal capabilities; one misstep, and you fall into a chasm of costly errors. This is the reality legal professionals face as they begin to...more
10/9/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Project Management ,
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Machine Learning ,
Technology-Assisted Review
In his latest essay, The Intelligence Age, Sam Altman envisions a future where ChatGPT and other AI technologies rapidly transform the world for the better. He projects that the exponential growth we’ve seen in generative AI...more
10/3/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Innovative Technology ,
Law Students ,
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Machine Learning ,
Technology-Assisted Review ,
Young Lawyers
This is the conclusion to a two part article. Please read Part One first. There must be legal recourse to stop this kind of fraud and so protect our basic freedoms. People must have good cause to believe in our judicial...more
9/20/2024
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Deep Fake ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronic Evidence ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Federal Rules of Evidence ,
Juror ,
Legal Ethics ,
Machine Learning ,
Risk Mitigation
On April 19, 2024, the Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules for federal courts faced a critical question: Does AI-generated evidence, including deepfakes, demand new rules? The Committee’s surprising answer—’not yet.’ Was...more
9/17/2024
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Deep Fake ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronic Evidence ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Expert Witness ,
Federal Rules of Evidence ,
Juror ,
Legal Ethics ,
Machine Learning ,
Risk Mitigation
AI has the potential to transform the criminal justice system through its ability to process vast datasets, recognize patterns, and predict outcomes. However, this potential comes with a profound responsibility: ensuring that...more
8/29/2024
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American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Case Management ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Innovative Technology ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Predictive Analytics ,
Software ,
Technology-Assisted Review
Ethan Mollick, a Professor at Wharton who teaches entrepreneurship and innovation, has written an insightful book on generative AI, Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI (Portfolio, April 2, 2024). This article aims to...more
Ralph Losey’s custom GPT, Panel of AI Experts for Lawyers, was tested again to evaluate its effectiveness on ChatGPT4o Omni. This time an entirely new topic was selected for the AI panelists to discuss, AI Mentors for...more
6/3/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Discovery ,
Document Review ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
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Legal Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Technology-Assisted Review ,
Young Lawyers
Ralph Losey thought he was done with this series, but then OpenAI released a new improved version of ChatGPT, the Omni version 4o. That meant he had to test again, to see if and how his custom GPT Panel of AI Experts for...more
5/29/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
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Technology-Assisted Review
Consideration of ethical and professional issues raised by Florida attorneys use of AI, including the following:
- Florida Bar Ethics Opinion 24-1 (01/19/24). (Copy to be provided for download.) Overview of the opinion...more
5/24/2024
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Artificial Intelligence ,
Civility ,
Client Representation ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
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Florida ,
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Misrepresentation ,
Professional Responsibility ,
Rules of Professional Conduct ,
Sanctions ,
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This blog considers some of the ethical issues of competence that arise when a lawyer or law firm uses generative AI to assist in rendering services. Prior to the advent of artificial intelligence, the legal profession...more
5/6/2024
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Client Services ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Law Practice Management ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Project Management ,
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Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Technology-Assisted Review
Most everyone in the AI and legal worlds by now knows about the New York Times (“NYT”) suit against Microsoft and various Open AI entities (“OAI”). The NYT alleges copyright infringement by the practice of OAI, and most all...more
3/12/2024
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Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Hackers ,
Legal Ethics ,
Popular
1. SUMMARY OF INSIGHTS SO FAR. A scientist and tech lawyer impressions of ChatGPT, with emphasis on how it may impact the law going forward.
a. RL - "These are ALMOST the Droids we’ve been looking for!"
(i) Impressed by...more
5/22/2023
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Bots ,
Data Collection ,
Data Preservation ,
Discovery ,
Duty of Competence ,
Duty of Confidentiality ,
Duty of Fairness ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Evidence ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Information Governance ,
Law Firm Associates ,
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Legal Ethics ,
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Webinars
Join us for a unique and informative presentation on the basics of Chat GPT AI for e-discovery. Our star panelist, "The Dude" Chat GPT, a cutting-edge language model, will explain its capabilities and potential applications...more
1/20/2023
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Data Collection ,
Discovery ,
Document Review ,
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