CoCounsel

CoCounsel by Casetext is an AI-powered legal assistant designed to streamline various legal tasks. This software aids legal professionals in document review, deposition preparation, contract analysis, and legal research, leveraging artificial intelligence to provide accurate and efficient results.

Key features:

- Line-by-Line Contract Analysis: Allows users to upload contracts and ask specific questions, which CoCounsel analyzes to provide detailed answers and summaries.
- Document Summarization: Summarizes complex legal texts using everyday terminology for improved accessibility.
- Deposition Topic Identification: Identifies multiple relevant topics for depositions based on case issues and deponent descriptions.
- Deposition Question Drafting: Creates questions for each identified topic, allowing users to refine and create thorough deposition outlines.
- Rapid Legal Document Drafting: Quickly drafts common legal letters and emails based on specified recipient, topic, and tone.
- Clause Identification: Locates relevant information in document databases for use as starting points in drafting.
- Query-Based Legal Research: Retrieves relevant legal resources, provides answers with explanations, and cites supporting sources based on user-input questions or issues.
- Advanced Search Techniques: Utilizes various search methods to identify relevant case law, statutes, and regulations, outputting a summary of findings.

How it works:

1. Users upload documents or specify details for tasks such as drafting letters or preparing depositions.
2. CoCounsel processes the input using its AI capabilities.
3. The system generates results, such as analyses, summaries, or draft documents.
4. Users can interact with CoCounsel to refine and edit the outputs through a chat interface.

Use of AI:
CoCounsel uses generative artificial intelligence to understand and generate human-like text, enabling it to perform tasks such as document drafting, summarization, and legal research.

Target users:
- Lawyers
- Paralegals
- Legal researchers

How to access:
CoCounsel is available as a web application, accessible from any device with internet connectivity.