An AI-Powered Legal Research Platform. Reducing case review time by 70%
Client: AeliusVenture
Prior to introducing an AI-powered solution, the firm's legal research process was nearly exclusively based on manual review, which, while thorough, caused significant operational strain as caseloads increased. 1. The review of case files took hours each matter. Attorneys and paralegals spent a significant portion of their week manually reviewing case files, prior rulings, and supporting documents to locate relevant precedents and crucial facts. In tough cases, needing a lot of paperwork, this can take days instead of hours. 2. Relevant Precedents were easy to miss. With large amounts of case law to sift through, even experienced legal researchers risked missing key precedents due to the sheer volume of information involved. Traditional keyword-based search methods frequently returned too many irrelevant results or overlooked cases phrased differently than expected search words. 3. High-Value Legal Talent Was Applied to Low-Value Tasks Skilled solicitors were devoting an inordinate amount of time to document review and research, which, while required, did not need the highest degree of legal skill that the firm's senior staff could provide clients elsewhere. 4. Case backlogs were growing. As the firm added additional clients, the manual review process struggled to keep up. This resulted in increasing backlogs, longer response times, and more pressure on already overburdened legal teams. 5. Client's Expectations for Faster Turnaround Clients increasingly anticipated faster case assessments and updates, but the firm's laborious research approach made it difficult to meet these demands without considerably increasing manpower. ...
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