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The defender’s checklist for evaluating legal AI.
Two pages you can take into a vendor meeting and put on the table. Nine questions, two tests to run on a closed file, and the answers that should end the conversation. Written by a criminal defense attorney who has sat through the demos.
The checklist · contents
- Nine questions to put to a vendor in the first meeting, with the answer that should worry you.PAGE 1
- The closed-file test: one case you already finished, handed over with no question attached.PAGE 1
- The adversarial test: how to make it fail in front of the people selling it.PAGE 1
- Two failure patterns that both look like success in a demo.PAGE 1
- What to get in writing before anyone signs, including what you keep if you stop.PAGE 1
It is the working version ofHow to evaluate legal AI before a pilot, with the sources, typeset so you can hold it. Nothing in it is specific to Apodicta, and two of the nine questions are ones we have to answer as carefully as anyone else.
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Already past the checklist stage? The pilot page says what a paid pilot includes, andthe tracker says what your court currently asks of a filer.