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“They’re both helpful for straight-up legal research (I’ve found Westlaw’s deep research tool particularly effective in answering legal questions), but I’m looking for other, less-obvious ways to use the platforms’ AI tools to streamline workflows.”

On r/Lawyertalk · Apr 30, 2026
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