Litigation Companion is a comprehensive document review and Table of Authorities (TOA creation solution designed to streamline the workflow of legal professionals. By automating the detection and coding of citations, it enables the generation of accurate, properly sorted, and formatted TOAs in minutes, significantly reducing the time and effort traditionally required. The software also enhances document quality by identifying and correcting errors, ensuring citation accuracy, and providing hyperlinks to court-accessible legal research databases. This allows litigation teams to focus on higher-priority tasks, improve document precision, and mitigate risks associated with last-minute changes.
Key Features and Functionality:
- TOAs Powered by Best Authority: Automatically identifies and marks all citations in a brief, creating accurate and correctly formatted TOAs swiftly.
- Update TOAs with Review Mode: Allows direct editing within the preview panel, saving customizations upon rescan, and offers search functionality for specific citations or recent changes.
- Document Review: Quickly detects and rectifies errors and inconsistencies in names, dates, and locations, with color-coded citations in the TOA review panel for easy reference.
- Case Validation: Ensures citations are up-to-date and in court-approved formats through integrations with Lexis Advance and Fastcase.
- HyperCase Weblinks: Applies hyperlinks to case citations and references from a wide range of online research providers, enhancing document interactivity and accessibility.
Primary Value and User Solutions:
Litigation Companion addresses the challenges faced by legal teams in managing extensive caseloads and the pressure to produce error-free documents under tight deadlines. By automating the TOA creation and document review processes, it eliminates the stress associated with last-minute preparations, allowing teams to concentrate on substantive legal work. The software's ability to improve document quality and reduce risks ensures that legal professionals can meet deadlines efficiently and deliver high-quality, court-ready documents consistently.