https://www.lexisnexis.com/community/lexis-legal-advantage/w/faq/25/how-will-ai-affect-the-practice-of-lawen-USTelligent Community 9https://www.lexisnexis.com/community/lexis-legal-advantage/w/faq/25/how-will-ai-affect-the-practice-of-lawFri, 13 Dec 2019 02:31:22 GMT39668f7f-eeae-45ef-a75f-231f85198c72:e8c2a4e7-4447-4b90-a3be-aa9b33e2d393paulsakalashttps://www.lexisnexis.com/community/lexis-legal-advantage/w/faq/25/how-will-ai-affect-the-practice-of-law#commentsCurrent Revision posted to FAQ by paulsakalas on 12/12/2019 9:31:22 PM<br /> <p class="p1">Anyone who&rsquo;s interested in law technology will tell you that artificial intelligence in the legal profession has already made a huge impact in the way lawyers approach their work. Stories are common in legal news regarding how attorneys are able to leverage never-before-seen insight to craft their legal strategies.</p> <p class="p1">Perhaps the most significant affect AI has had on the practice of law is in the legal research realm. AI-fueled research has the potential to shave hours (if not days) off of traditional legal research. But AI&rsquo;s benefits go far beyond general time savings. It has the capability to uncover things that may have been overlooked in the past, bridging connections that a human might not have been able to link without the aid of artificial intelligence.</p> <p class="p1">Big data, machine learning and AI has also been used to reveal insights, including how much a particular verdict or settlement award could be or what language a judge has used in previous decisions. You&rsquo;re even able to find a court with precedent most favorable to your client&rsquo;s issue.</p> <p class="p2">This is just the tip of the iceberg, learn more about AI in the legal profession here: <a href="/community/lexis-legal-advantage/b/insights/posts/how-can-ai-help-lawyers" target="_blank">How Can AI Help Lawyers?</a></p> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Legal Tech, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Legal Analytics</div>