“I find it way more useful than the treatise because its sources are from *this century*.”
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- r/Lawyertalk · Apr 26, 2026Lexis+ AIValues
“Just being able to ask the question to get on the right path instead of clunky search rules saves me so much time.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026ClaudeValues
“I think my office pays around $650 a month for Westlaw edge and we were quoted around $900 for Lexis + which isn't nearly as good as a $20 Claude subscription.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026
HarveyCriticizes“Couldn’t even read PDFs we uploaded. We’re talking like 10 pages.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026CoCounselCriticizes
“CoCounsel, as far as I can tell, is just a set of practice guides and some federal court cases with a worse LLM stapled to them. Outputs are 9/10 useless or wrong.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AICriticizes
“In my jurisdictions, the non-legal LLMs have given me better research and more accurate legal statements, even though a legal data base like Lexis/WL should be better.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AIMixedLexis AI can be used for pointed questions such as locating where a treatise discusses a particular case, though the opening remark is critical of it. (summary, not a quote)open
- r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026ValuesThe author uses Strongsuit for AI research and templates at a clear price and without data training, but still needs Lexis for pincites. (summary, not a quote)open
- r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AINeutral
“I have federal and my state through Lexis for $175 a month as a solo with only one login.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AICriticizes
“Lexis & West Law are inaccurate 23-25% of the time.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AICriticizes
“They had us do a zoom demo of the AI and it got multiple things wildly incorrect during the demo.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AICriticizes
“Lexis AI chat and search blows. I find it unreliable and sometimes just wrong.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026ClaudeValues
“IMO, I'd invest more in secure AI tools outside of all three of the major legal providers.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026CoCounselValues
“I haven’t used casetext since westlaw bought it, but its AI search ran circles around Lexis protege.”
open - r/Lawyertalk · Apr 21, 2026Lexis+ AIMixed
“Decided to add that, so now my subscription will be around $720/month. It’s pricy, but I do use it every day.”
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