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		rsynnott on March 28, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I genuinely don't understand why some people are s... > Asking the LLM for relevant case law and checking it up - productive use of LLM. Only if you're okay with it missing stuff. If I hired a lawyer, and they used a magic robot rather than doing proper research, and thus missed relevant information, and this later came to light, I'd be going after them for malpractice, tbh.

zuminator on March 28, 2025 [–]

Ironically both Westlaw and Lexis have integrated AI into their offerings so it's magic robots all the way down.

https://legal.thomsonreuters.com/en/products/westlaw-edge https://www.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/protege.page

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