We are excited to share the next phase in Casetext’s 10-year history!
We’ve entered into an agreement to be acquired by
@thomsonreuters
, together accelerating the revolution in legal tech.
Read the announcement here:
We’re thrilled to introduce CoCounsel, the world’s first AI legal assistant. Built with our proprietary tech and the latest, most advanced large language model from OpenAI, CoCounsel offers the skills most valuable to legal professionals in one platform.
LEGAL ROBOT BATTLE!!!
@Westlaw
,
@LexisNexis
, and
@bloomberglaw
are trying to challenge us with their new legal research AI tools. Can they stack up?
See them side-by-side at the second ever Legal Robot Battle at
#AALL2019
#AALL19
.
Details here:
For those struggling with the
@Westlaw
outage, we’re here to help.
Try
@Casetext
free for 2 weeks. Just sign up and search state & fed cases, statutes, briefs, admin, etc. Plus flags, summaries, and everything else you need to research smarter.
#westlaw
Big news!
#SCOTUS
granted cert on whether states can copyright annotated codes & other materials. Read our amicus brief. HUGE implications for the effort to make legal information more accessible.
Thanks to
@StanfordLaw
for your work on the brief!
Thrilled to partner with
@SCOTUSblog
, to support their great work democratizing access to Supreme Court news, and to bring better, faster, more affordable legal research to their discerning readers. Stay tuned, lots to come!
Tomorrow, Casetext CEO
@Jacob_Heller
will be live-blogging with
@SCOTUSblog
as the Supreme Court releases opinions from 2019 term. Tune in at 9:30ET (link below!)
With legacy research products, small law firms are often unable to access their full suite of services because of the excessive cost — as of today, they no longer need to make this trade-off. Introducing Casetext for Small Law:
Excited to announce is now live! Find everything today's modern lawyer needs to know about the future of legal practice. With first guest Jean O'Grady, DLA Piper
#LegalTech
#ModernLawyer
Today, we are incredibly excited to release a new version of Casetext, making legal research faster and more efficient than ever before. It’s time to upgrade your
#LegalResearch
experience.
#legaltech
@Jacob_Heller
We’re excited to share that
@casetext
is officially joining
@thomsonreuters
!
We look forward to continuing our mission of using AI to empower legal professionals and increase access to justice as a stronger, combined team.
Read the announcement here:
We have more news to share: CoCounsel, the first AI legal assistant, is powered by GPT-4, the most advanced large language model from
@OpenAI
and the first AI to pass the bar exam.
We are thrilled to announce our partnership with
@lawfareblog
. Now, Lawfare readers will have free access to the law cited on Lawfare, giving even more depth to the important issues discussed on the site.
As lawyers, we know the difference high-quality legal representation can make. For every attorney who starts a free trial at , we'll donate $25 to KIND, providing representation to children who might otherwise face the legal system alone.
Great points by
@bobambrogi
.
#legaltech
should not be just for the elite. Proud that alongside elite natl firms, Casetext's customers include >2500 small and mid-sized law firms representing ordinary people and companies.
New
#AI
legal technologies are not just for the big dogs—they are actually making a big impact in smaller firms. Read more in this piece by
@Jacob_Heller
and
@atlblog
.
Artificial Lawyer talks Casetext for Small Law. “The answer is an economy-priced AI system that is affordable and very fast that allows lawyers to prepare for trial in a comprehensive, but rapid way.”
@ArtificialLawya
#LegalTech
CoCounsel isn't ChatGPT and it isn’t GPT-4. We've integrated GPT-4 with our proprietary AI search technology & legal database. The result? AI that is far more capable than just GPT-4, and suitable for professional use. Learn more:
Why is
@LexisNexis
scared? Because legal research that uses better technology to achieve better results for a lower cost threatens their existence.
#legalresearch
#litigation
"Just as Casetext’s competitors scrambled to emulate CARA, I suspect they will now scramble to come up with a Compose product of their own." -
@bobambrogi
#litigationautomation
#compose
We've been getting a lot of coverage of our head-to-head study. Casetext’s CARA
#AI
is 25% faster, 20% more accurate.
@LexisNexis
disputes the results... of course they would. You don’t need to take our word for it. Try CARA (for free) today.
Casetext’s Happy Hour is happening @ Morris American Bar on 7th st! Come have a drink and see if you can take down our Chief Product Officer
@tweetatpablo
at VR boxing!
#AALL19
#aall2019
Law libraries: We want to help your patrons access legal research during
#COVID19
and
#SocialDistancing
. We are offering completely free access to Casetext for the next 30 days. Please share this form with your members:
Big news for new solos...
Starting a firm? We're releasing the guide to your first two weeks. These are daily principles and activities to get you started right.
(Know someone who's going solo? Please share and engage!)
We are proud to announce a partnership with
@HireAnEsquire
, a company reinventing legal staffing with an ongoing commitment to bringing efficiency to the field of law.
Attorneys can help protect the rights of refugees and immigrant children just by doing legal research. In July, Casetext is donating $25 to
@supportKind
with every free 3-day trial started.
#LegalResearch
Another interview about the craft of legal writing is up...
In this chat,
@mikewhelanjr
speaks with
@legalwritingpro
about "cutesy" judicial writing, systems for writing better, and the skills that are fundamental to lawyering.
Please take a listen.
What's next for Casetext? Our CIO & Cofounder
@tweetatpablo
spoke with
@Rosemarietv
on
@Forbes
Talks about CoCounsel, the future of legal AI, and where we're headed next.
"There's a big difference between using it correctly and using it incorrectly...You can't just go to a chatbot and ask it for legal research."
@tweetatpablo
, co-founder at
@casetext
, joins
@Rosemarietv
on Forbes Talks to discuss Casetext.
"If you’re a lawyer and you aren’t using this tech in the next three years, you will be ineffective.”
Michael Semanchik, Managing Attorney at
@CA_Innocence
, is pictured speaking at
#AALL23
on how CoCounsel can scale the work of the under-resourced legal aid groups nationwide.
Excited to announce our new partnership with
@ESgloballaw
, who will be leveraging
#Compose
#litigationautomation
to increase efficiency for their clients while bolstering the high-quality work-product that has come to be expected from their attorneys.
In the 1970s,
#CocaCola
didn’t like the “Pepsi Challenge” one bit. After all, it threatened their monopoly on the cola industry. We at Casetext are getting a pretty good taste of what it was like to be Pepsi. Read more in
@atlblog
:
We built CoCounsel with GPT-4 to empower lawyers. Val Washington's work with the Flint water crisis and Bennett Borden's leadership at
@DLA_Piper
provide important context for the ranging, sensible discussion captured in
@SteveLohr
's recent NYT article:
Disappointing news from our friends at
@RossIntel
. We’ve shared a mission of driving innovation in law and challenging assumptions about what tech can do for lawyers. As
@AndrewArruda
said, the fight continues forward, and we at Casetext are here to help.
"What a difference a few years makes: The rapid change of legal search technology" by
@Jacob_Heller
. Just released updated research to the
@ABAJournal
article “Results may vary in legal research databases”
#legaltech
@ABATECHSHOW
This is big.
We've added federal statutes, rules, and regulations and for all 50 states. But we've done one better – we added annotations!
Learn how our judge-written summaries and case-driven annotations will change your research here...
We are thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with Tracers, a leader in people and asset search, to provide cost-effective investigative resources for our customers.
Just one more way we are making legal research smarter.
Law librarians aren’t going anywhere.
That was one takeaway from
#AALL23
: they’ll remain pivotal to KM as firms adopt generative AI.
Learn what our CIO & co-founder
@tweetatpablo
told
@Legaltech_news
about AI's impact on this community:
Did you know that lawyers are the loneliest workers? That isolation also harms clients.
Today we talk about how to build a collaborative network of supportive professionals.
And melted toasters.
Today’s
@WSJ
explores how
#CoCounsel
is reshaping legal practice. Our Fortune 50 partners Microsoft & Ford Motor—and top firms DLA Piper, Kirkland & Ellis, Skadden, and Orrick—played key roles as beta testers. Read about CoCounsel's progress since then.
Thanks to everyone who came to Casetext CEO
@Jacob_Heller
’s talk at
#ClioCloud9
, "The Blockchain &
#AI
: Smart Contracts, Machine Learning, and the Future." Can't wait to see everyone again next year!
.
@Jacob_Heller
of
@casetext
on where AI is entering the legal world. Note AI is not “taking our job” it’s helping us focus on the things we lawyers love! ❤️
#ClioCloud9
The
@MiamiDadeCounty
Public Defender's Office is using CoCounsel, our AI legal assistant, for research, deposition prep, and drafting.
100 attorneys in the Miami-Dade office—which handles 70k+ cases annually—began beta testing CoCounsel six months ago.
We're proud to support the work of
@carlmalamud
and others who make law freer. Lawyers have the responsibility to prove our worth by doing better than owning hidden information. Tools like Casetext are designed to help you do that better work.
Congrats to our Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Pablo Arredondo (
@tweetatpablo
), and co-author, Javed Qadrud-Din (
@Javed_Qadruddin
) for winning the AALL SPECTRUM ARTICLE OF THE YEAR AWARD!
#casetext
#AALL
AALL is excited to announce the recipients of the 2022 AALL Awards. We thank members of all the committees and award juries who were involved in the selection. Congratulations to all!
Will AI replace lawyers, or is it a fad?
"Both of those are exceptionally shallow positions. The reality is that generative AI is a tool—It doesn’t replace the lawyer," our COO & Cofounder
@LSafdie
told
@Legaltech_news
. Full interview:
What do you think?
On today's
#ModernLawyer
episode, Betty Tierney describes how her team at
@Macys
handles much of the company’s litigation themselves -- and how she’s using that experience to guide her expectations when she works with outside counsel. Tune in at
Congratulations to our co-founder and CIO
@tweetatpablo
and Director of Research and Development
@Javed_Qadruddin
for winning the AALL SPECTRUM ARTICLE OF THE YEAR AWARD. 🎉
Swing by room 501 at 9:30 AM to learn more about Neural Nets and the future of technology!
#AALL22
Please join us in congratulating our COO & Co-founder
@LSafdie
for receiving Special Jury Recognition for the prestigious
@WAIAwardsNA
!
The Women in AI Awards recognize the achievements of women who are revolutionizing AI. To attend the ceremony, RSVP at
If you've ever wanted to teach better legal writing, check out this advice from
@legalwritingpro
about getting started. Ross shares a bit about the traditional path as well as more creative routes.
Watch the full interview below...
Here’s the amicus brief we signed onto. In short, walling off the raw materials needed to innovate in law is bad for society. We believe that it’s time to free the law.
Big Thanks to
@Jacob_Heller
and
@legalwritingpro
@BriefCatch
for the wonderful webinar.
Big takeaway: Legal tech will never replace lawyers. It will help free up attorneys so they can focus their time on important, strategic work.
Casetext expands its team by adding
@shariajohnston
as VP of marketing, furthering its growth and leadership in the
#AI
&
#LegalTech
space. Check out the press release.
Equally risky = telling a partner that you found a great case because you read a
@LexisNexis
case summary.... then reading the case and realizing the summary was completely wrong.
#lexisliability
at its finest.
On episode 1 of
#TheAdvisoryBoard
, find out why Nicole Auerbach
@ElevateNic
foresees alternative fee arrangements becoming more common as a result of the COVID crisis.
Read full post here:
"CARA Patent is a clear sign that Casetext is not letting up with the pace of innovation that has already made them the market leader in AI-powered legal research."
We loved the chance to chat about all things CARA Patent recently with
@PinHawkHappens