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ITW Joel Niklaus - PhD Candidate

Cutting-Edge Research in Legal NLP

June 4, 2023

ITW Joel Niklaus - PhD Candidate - Cutting-Edge Research in Legal NLP

In this episode, we sit down with Joel Niklaus, a leading researcher in the application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) within the legal sector. Joel brings to the table a wealth of knowledge gained from his extensive work as a researcher and AI consultant.

Together, we'll take a measured look at how AI, and more specifically NLP, is beginning to influence the legal sector, aiding in understanding legal language, simplifying case research, and offering potential predictions for legal outcomes.

Joel's contribution to the field extends beyond consultancy, as he has been instrumental in making legal tasks more measurable by publishing large scale datasets. His scholarly publications, highly regarded in the field, provide a window into the practical application and potential of this technology in the legal industry.

This episode is a must-listen for attorneys, law firms, legal departments, or anyone interested in the intersection of law and technology. We aim to provide a balanced view, addressing the benefits, challenges, and common misconceptions surrounding Legal NLP.

Join us as Joel Niklaus shares his experiences, demystifies Legal NLP, and uncovers the realistic potential of AI in transforming the legal landscape. This discussion will guide anyone seeking to understand or employ AI solutions in their legal practices.

Co-host

Dr. Benjamin Delsol, Quantum Physicist, Deep Tech Expert and European Patent Attorney

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