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5 Best AI Legal Assistants for Law Firms in 2025 [Guide]
5 Best AI Legal Assistant Tools for Law Firms in 2025 · 1. Gavel Exec · 2. Spellbook · 3. Harvey · 4. Luminance · 5. Ivo
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The Agile Firm’s Playbook: Growing Your Small or Solo Firm in 2025
The cornerstone concept for this year’s playbook is “agility.” Today’s firms must stay agile and nimble in a world where the ground is constantly shifting.
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Streeter Law Firm Creates Full Estate Plans in 30 Minutes with Gavel
“We were able to do an entire estate plan, from the engagement letter through the drafting of the will and ancillary documents, in 30 minutes.”
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2024 Legal Tech Trends Report for Small and Solo Firms
Explore 2024's top legal tech trends shaping the landscape for small and solo law firms. Discover actionable insights and interactive worksheets designed to propel your firm forward for continued innovation and change.
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How I Use AI to Review Data Protection Agreements (and Why You Might Want To)
AI can speed up the review of complex Data Protection Agreements by flagging risky or unclear clauses before they become problems. With AI, you can run your own playbook directly in Word, instantly spotting issues like vague processing purposes, missing security measures, or weak liability terms.
How to Use AI to Review an Employment
How are lawyers using legal-grade AI directly in Microsoft Word to review employment contracts faster and more accurately? Gavel Exec flags missing or risky clauses, like unenforceable non-competes or vague severance terms, and offers redlines and benchmarking based on your internal standards. Whether you're reviewing third-party paper or updating templates, Gavel Exec gives you a head start without sacrificing legal judgment.
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ChatGPT for Lawyers
ChatGPT might be a handy AI assistant for legal brainstorming and internal drafts—but when it comes to high-stakes contract work, it falls short on precision, security, and redlining. This article explores where ChatGPT helps, where it fails, and why tools like Gavel Exec offer a smarter, more secure alternative for real-world legal workflows.
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How Employment Lawyers are Using AI in Law Practice
Employment lawyers are using AI tools like Gavel Exec to review contracts, handbooks, and HR policies faster and more accurately, without sacrificing legal judgment. With built-in playbooks for multi-state compliance and rule-based redlining directly in Word, Gavel Exec helps attorneys flag risks, enforce internal standards, and stay ahead of shifting employment laws. The result: more consistent, defensible work product in less time.
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Building the Best Playbooks in Gavel Exec
To get the most value out of Gavel Exec, your Playbooks should work like clear, issue-specific checklists for the AI, just like training a junior associate. The best Playbooks break down each legal concern into focused Rules, with detailed guidance in the Rule Description to help the AI know what to look for, where to look, and how to evaluate it. This guide shows you how to name and structure each Rule, write strong descriptions, and use examples to get precise, reliable results, clause by clause.
AI for NDAs: Consistency and Accuracy Across Your Organization
AI is transforming how legal teams review NDAs, making the process faster, more accurate, and consistent across entire organizations. This article explores how in-house counsel, financial institutions, and law firms are using Gavel Exec in Microsoft Word to automate NDA redlining with customizable Playbooks and Projects. It also breaks down the 15 most important NDA clauses, including standard positions and fallback language lawyers rely on.
