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Creating a Compelling Argument in the BP Trial: Halliburton’s Closing

This article continues our exploration by examining Halliburton’s perspective in the BP Deepwater Horizon Phase One liability trial. As another key defendant in this landmark case, Halliburton’s position offers a distinct viewpoint that demonstrates the versatility of GenAI in crafting nuanced legal arguments from different angles.

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RAG vs. Private LLMs: Making the Right Choice for Your Legal Organization

As legal organizations race to embrace artificial intelligence, there is an important discussion that needs to take place about the two core deployment options: private Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. The issues are focused on implementation and maintenance, security, customization, and costs–vital factors that can either make AI deployment an immediate success or a prolonged challenge. Let’s get to the heart of the matter while outlining what each of these models actually do. 

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The AI Revolution Continues: What Legal Professionals Need to Know About DeepSeek, China’s Game-Changing Answer to ChatGPT

For legal professionals evaluating artificial intelligence tools, DeepSeek’s breakthrough represents more than just another technology milestone. It signals a fundamental shift in how AI systems can be developed, deployed, and accessed. Understanding how DeepSeek achieved this breakthrough, and what it means for the legal industry, requires examining both its technical innovations and its potential limitations.

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Illinois’ AI Policy Sets a New Standard for Courts Worldwide: Embracing Innovation vs. Erecting Barriers

The recent announcement of the Illinois Supreme Court’s AI policy, effective January 2025, marks a watershed moment in judicial approaches to AI regulation. While some jurisdictions like New South Wales are implementing strict controls that may hamper innovation, Illinois has chosen a dramatically different path – one that could serve as a blueprint for courts grappling with these transformative technologies.

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Using Generative AI to Create Compelling Closing Arguments in Complex Litigation

We’re launching a series examining how GenAI can transform trial preparation by analyzing complex litigation materials and generating persuasive closing arguments. Using the landmark BP Deepwater Horizon Phase One liability trial as our case study, we’ll demonstrate how AI can process vast amounts of testimony and trial exhibits to construct compelling arguments for each party involved.

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Understanding GenAI Response Limits: What Every Legal Professional Should Know

“Why Can’t My LLM Write My Closing Argument,” you might ask? And what can I do to fix that? We wrote this article to help legal professionals understand the answer to that question. We also wanted to tell you how you can get any LLM to write much longer pieces. In fact, one author had Claude prepare a 17-page, single-spaced closing argument for a team of lawyers we were helping, and did it in about an hour one Sunday.

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The Future of Law Meets a Digital Roadblock: Why an Australian Court’s New Rules Set a Dangerous Precedent

The Supreme Court of New South Wales (Australia’s largest state court system) has just issued Practice Note SC Gen 23 – a set of sweeping restrictions on artificial intelligence use that could set a dangerous precedent for courts worldwide.

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Transforming Deposition Summaries with TranscriptPartner™

Introducing TranscriptPartner, powered by Merlin’s advanced Generative AI. TranscriptPartner is changing the way legal professionals handle deposition transcript summaries. By leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, TranscriptPartner can deliver high-quality, accurate summaries in minutes, at a fraction of the cost of manual summarization.

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