“I find Vincent AI to be good at finding helpful cases that can get you on the right track.”
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- r/biglaw · Jun 16, 2026Lexis+ AICriticizes
“The Lexis AI stuff has been disappointing tbh. It feels like they bolted a chatbot onto their existing search without really solving the core problem, which is that you need to verify every single citation anyway so what's the point.”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 13, 2026CoCounselValues
“Getting pointed toward the right cases early makes the rest of the research process much faster”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 12, 2026Westlaw AIValues
“It's a great way for me to get started at looking into the cases but I always read the cases because sometimes their summaries are a bit suspect.”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 11, 2026Lexis+ AICriticizes
“I understand how transformational AI can be for transactional work, but I've found AI to be more or less useless when it comes to legal research.”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 11, 2026
LegoraValues“I thought the same, but we've started using Legora recently and I've been a bit blown away at how much it has helped with research.”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 11, 2026ClaudeValues
“I find deep research on Claude or ChatGPT to be really helpful - the quotes just sometimes have minor errors”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 11, 2026Lexis+ AIMixed
“I like to use Lexis Protege, but I don’t think Lexis’s natural language search is very good.”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 11, 2026Westlaw AIMixed
“I find the Westlaw AI search helpful to give me a point of entry into the cases, but I agree it never gives me the best case, and its narrative explanations of the cases are often inappropriately extrapolated/borderline hallucinated.”
open - r/biglaw · Jun 11, 2026Westlaw AICriticizes
“I have found the actual AI query-based searches to be 85% useless.”
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