Write a legal research memo
1:18Ask a legal question from the case, pick the jurisdiction, and get a memo with the answer first. Citations are checked, and general-knowledge points are flagged.
Research a legal question from the case. Ask in plain English, pick the jurisdiction, and Lōgos AI researches case law and statutes and writes the memo. The answer comes first, then the law and the analysis, applied to the facts in the file. Citations are looked up to confirm the case exists and is cited correctly. Points that rest on general knowledge are flagged for lawyer review.
- Who it is for
- Attorneys researching from an open case
- What you need first
- A legal question and the jurisdiction. The walkthrough starts from a case that is already linked.
- Applies to
- All legal practice areas
What the walkthrough shows
Research a legal question right from the case.
Ask in plain English. The case is already linked.
Pick the jurisdiction.
Logos researches case law and statutes and writes the memo.
Open the finished memo.
Every citation is looked up to confirm the case exists and is cited correctly.
Points that rest on general knowledge are flagged for lawyer review.
A full memo: the answer first, then the law and the analysis.
The controlling Illinois decision, with its reporter citation.
Then it applies the law to the facts in your case file.
Open the sources behind each citation.
Export the memo when it is ready.
Full transcript
Research a legal question right from the case. Ask in plain English. The case is already linked. Pick the jurisdiction. Logos researches case law and statutes and writes the memo. Open the finished memo. Every citation is looked up to confirm the case exists and is cited correctly. Points that rest on general knowledge are flagged for lawyer review. A full memo: the answer first, then the law and the analysis. The controlling Illinois decision, with its reporter citation. Then it applies the law to the facts in your case file. Open the sources behind each citation. Export the memo when it is ready.
Questions
How are citations in a research memo checked?
Every citation is looked up to confirm the case exists and is cited correctly. You can open the sources behind each citation. Points that rest on general knowledge are flagged for lawyer review.
What is in the memo?
The answer comes first, then the law and the analysis. The walkthrough shows the controlling Illinois decision with its reporter citation, then applies the law to the facts in the case file. Export the memo when it is ready.
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1:10Draft a legal document from a template
Pick a template, such as a request for admission. Lōgos AI fills parties, court, and facts from the case, flags anything missing, and exports Word.
0:58Ask a question across the case file
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