Announcement
Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel arrives in US law schools.
Students and faculty subscribers now have access to CoCounsel, CoCounsel Drafting and Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel.
January 1, 2025
Thomson Reuters is proud to partner with US Law Schools to furnish the next generation of legal tools.
All US Law School subscribers will now have access to Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel and a suite of CoCounsel tools. This suite of legal research and productivity tools will improve educational outcomes and prepare law students for the next generation of legal practice.
- CoCounsel
- Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel
- CoCounsel Drafting
- Practical Law with CoCounsel
CoCounsel
Use CoCounsel Core and its comprehensive set of generative AI-powered skills to assist you with a variety of legal tasks within one interface. Whether its help with summarizing documents to extracting contract data, simply use a conversational tone with your new GenAI assistant and you'll be prompted towards best next steps based on Thomson Reuters leading content and expertise.
SECTION SPECIFIC FUNCTIONALITY
Summarize
CoCounsel’s Summarize Skill can be used to quickly understand lengthy and complex documents.
Timeline
CoCounsel's Timeline Skill creates a chronological timeline of events from multiple files, extracting date, time, and event information.
Review Documents
CoCounsel's Review Documents Skill analyzes files based on used-supplied questions and generates an answer table that allows users to browse through source documents.
Prepare for a Deposition
CoCounsel's Prepare for a Deposition Skill assists lawyers in drafting relevant topics and questions for depositions, interviews, and investigative meetings.
Compare Documents
CoCounsel's Compare Documents Skill identifies key differences and similarities in your uploaded legal documents.
Draft
CoCounsel's Draft Skill assists lawyers in drafting a wide variety of documents and content.
Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel
AI-Assisted Research allows you to ask legal research questions in everyday language and provides answers with linked references to the trusted Westlaw authority used to generate the response. Don't waste precious time looking through documents types or sifting through search results. You don't need to know exactly where to start within Westlaw, just begin with AI-Assisted Research.
WESTLAW WITH COCOUNSEL LEARNING
AI-Assisted Research
Learn best practices for prompting with clear, focused queries and improving research efficiency.
Running an affective AI-Assisted search
Learn more best practices for AI-Assisted researching by using everyday language and keeping queries clear, concise, and focused.
Research Confidence
Learn how Westlaw uses prompt engineering and techniques like Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) to minimize errors and hallucinations.
AI Jurisdictional Surveys
Learn to streamline the process of finding relevant laws across multiple jurisdictions by analyzing, identifying, and comparing statutes on a specific legal topic with generative AI.
Claims Explorer
Learn how entering the facts of your case can generative a list of relevant claims ensuring no potential claims are missed.
Counterclaims
Learn to identify potential counterclaims efficiently using Claims Explorer and generative AI.
CoCounsel Drafting
CoCounsel Drafting will revolutionize your drafting processing. Securely built upon the trusted contract language of Practical Law, this GenAI-enable drafting solution will help you find the best starting point for your drafting task and allow you check your work against vetted gold-standard language.
COCOUNSEL DRAFTING LEARNING
Find a Drafting Starting Point
Efficiently find drafting starting points using CoCounsel Drafting with Practical Law integration..
Draft Agreements with Questionnaires
Learn to efficiently draft documents using CoCounsel Drafting, Practical Law, and Contract Express templates with guided questionnaires.
Find Gold Standard Language
Access and integrate expert contract clauses efficiently into your documents with the help of Practical Law Clause Finder.
Practical Law with CoCounsel
Search & Summarize Practical Law is a conversational, specific use AI tool for getting up-to-speed on unfamiliar legal topics. Simply ask a plain language question to receive a response grounded in Practical Law's know-how guidance written and maintained by 650+ attorney editors. Make Practical Law with CoCounsel your first stop when beginning a new research project.
PRACTICAL LAW AI TOOLKIT
Generative AI and Large Language Models
A Practice Note discussing what LLMs are, how they work, and their key benefits and limitations.
AI Key Legal Issues
A Practice Note providing an overview of key legal issues relating to the use, acquisition, and development of AI.
AI and Legal Ethics
A Practice Note considering best practices for using generative AI in compliance with the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct.