Artificial Intelligence Legal Aid, Protégé, Debuts in Canada by LexisNexis
LexisNexis, a leading provider of legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics, has announced the Canadian launch of its AI legal assistant, LexisNexis Protégé. Designed to streamline legal work, Protégé is positioned as a legal-grade AI co-counsel, offering faster and more accurate drafting, research, and client advisory services.
Sam Puchala, President and General Manager of LexisNexis Canada, commented, "LexisNexis Protégé is like having an AI co-counsel at your side. It's designed to help legal professionals achieve better outcomes by automating complex tasks, thereby allowing them to focus on strategic work."
The new AI tool is integrated into the Lexis+ AI workflow solution and will be accessible via Microsoft Word through Lexis® Create+. Protégé can carry out complex, multi-step legal tasks, such as drafting transactional documents or litigation materials, and it refines queries to proactively guide users to achieve results faster.
The Canadian release of LexisNexis Protégé was shaped by feedback from local legal professionals, ensuring it caters to the specific needs of the Canadian legal market. It suggests workflow actions based on uploaded documents and supports integration with document management systems like iManage and SharePoint.
One of Protégé's standout features is its ability to draft tailored transactional and litigation documents. It reviews its output before passing it on for human validation, demonstrating a commitment to accuracy and efficiency. Users can also store and work within secure Vaults to manage thousands of legal files, ensuring high levels of data protection.
LexisNexis Protégé creates visual timelines from case documents, providing a clear overview of the case's progression. It adapts to users' workflow preferences, daily tasks, and organizational standards, offering a personalized experience.
LexisNexis has already deployed Protégé in the U.S., U.K., and Australia. With its Canadian launch, the company is doubling down on its mission to redefine the legal workflow through secure, responsible AI.
In summary, LexisNexis Protégé is a powerful tool designed to assist lawyers in managing their work more efficiently while maintaining high standards of security and compliance. By automating complex tasks, it enables lawyers to focus on strategic work, ultimately helping them achieve better outcomes.
Finance and business professionals in Canada can now benefit from the integration of artificial-intelligence technology into legal services, as LexisNexis Protegé, an AI legal assistant designed to streamline legal work and offer faster, more accurate drafting, research, and client advisory services, has been launched in Canada. This AI tool, which is accessible via Microsoft Word through Lexis® Create+, can carry out complex, multi-step legal tasks, such as drafting transactional documents or litigation materials, and it refines queries to proactively guide users, demonstrating a commitment to efficiency and accuracy in the field of technology.
