The U.S. court system is plagued by delays, backlogs, and workforce shortages. As CJ Lechtenberg, senior director of product management, Westlaw, explains, “Case backlogs became more prevalent with the pandemic and the state of backlogs has not improved in the past three years.” The 2023 State of the Courts Report found that courts should invest in …
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Thomson Reuters Legal SYNERGY2021: Quick Check Contrary Authority Identification on Westlaw Edge
Thomson Reuters has introduced Quick Check Contrary Authority Identification, a Westlaw Edge feature within Quick Check that helps researchers quickly find weaknesses in an opponent’s arguments by clearly identifying new cases that are contrary to their arguments. Researchers already use Quick Check to review their own work and to ensure the opposition is relying on …
- June 2, 2021
- Carrie Brooker
Quick Check Judicial Added to Westlaw Edge
An AI-based tool designed for judges but also a necessity for lawyers, Quick Check Judicial has been added as a new Westlaw Edge feature within Quick Check. Quick Check Judicial allows users to upload multiple briefs or memos from a single matter to surface highly relevant authority that neither party included and provides fast, automated …
- August 19, 2020
- Jeff McCoy
New Westlaw Edge Feature: Quick Check Quotation Analysis Saves Time, Ensures Accuracy and Adds Confidence
Thomson Reuters has added a new AI-enabled feature to Westlaw Edge providing an additional layer of review and analysis for all users. Quick Check Quotation Analysis examines quotes in legal documents to ensure accuracy, save researchers significant time evaluating and understanding the context of quotes, and deliver an added layer of confidence for legal professionals. …
- April 22, 2020
- Jeff McCoy
Introducing Westlaw Edge Quick Check
Westlaw Edge users can quickly and securely review motions, briefs or text with citations to instill more confidence in their legal research and ensure they have not missed anything important by using Westlaw Edge Quick Check. The sophisticated artificial intelligence-based lawyer work product review and analysis tool will be available to all Westlaw Edge users …
- July 12, 2019
- Jeff McCoy