Casey Flaherty

March 29, 2024 | Legaltech News

Education in the Age of Gen AI: Experiential Training Is Essential for Success

Generative AI's ultimate impact on the delivery of legal services is already in motion. To meet it, the legal industry must embrace practical training now, which will not only be driven by AI, but also extend to AI itself.

By D. Casey Flaherty, LexFusion

10 minute read

March 28, 2024 | Legaltech News

Education in the Age of Gen AI: The Old Way of Training Law Firm Associates 'Just Doesn't Work'

Generative AI will not eliminate lawyers, but will increase the demand for lawyers who are well-trained to work with these systems. The question is: How do law firms adequately provide that training when traditional methods no longer cut it in a modern world?

By D. Casey Flaherty, LexFusion

7 minute read

March 28, 2024 | Legaltech News

Education in the Age of Gen AI: Negotiating Skills Are Alive and Well

At a time when the rise of generative AI has the profession questioning if new lawyers are doomed to be underprepared, the inaugural ABA Business Law Section M&A Committee National Invitational proved otherwise, at least with respect to negotiation.

By D. Casey Flaherty, LexFusion

7 minute read

March 03, 2023 | Legaltech News

Legal Tech Market Gaps—Missing Features & Solutions

While the missing-feature fallacy has long been employed as an excuse for not investing in legal tech, there are, in fact, a number of features that are missing, and entire categories of tools that seem inexplicably immature, if not downright absent.

By Rachel Dooley, Janet Sullivan, Joe Green & Casey Flaherty

9 minute read

February 01, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Focus on ChatGPT Is Missing the Forest for the Tree: The Usual Suspect Is Merely the Tip of the AI Iceberg

Viewing what ChatGPT can and can't do as the limits of the new generation of AI is a distraction from the greater technological achievements we're seeing in this area and the staggering advencements that are yet to come.

By D. Casey Flaherty, LexFusion

6 minute read

January 31, 2023 | Legaltech News

The Focus on ChatGPT Is Missing the Forest for the Tree: New AI Models Are Really, Ridiculously Powerful

The hype surrounding ChatGPT distracts from the reality that the tool and its creator OpenAI are far from the only generative AI game in town, and AI's full potential power is yet to be seen.

By D. Casey Flaherty, LexFusion

6 minute read

September 20, 2018 | Law.com

ALSPs: Already Here & Looking Upmarket

Shifting more complicated workstreams to alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) may be the next tectonic shift in the legal market.

By Casey Flaherty and Jae Um

11 minute read

May 31, 2018 | Legaltech News

CLOC Reflections: 5 First-Time Attendees Give Their Thoughts Before, During and After the Institute

World-weary veterans can become dismissive of the core conference fare as being largely geared towards beginners. But that's a feature, not a bug. D. Casey Flaherty spoke with these beginners to find their unique perspective on CLOC 2018.

By D. Casey Flaherty

1 minute read