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“We found that CoCounsel really met all of those use cases, from a relevance standpoint, an efficiency standpoint, and a user-friendliness standpoint,”

““There was a lot of one-on-one work with representatives from HighQ to ensure it worked in the specific way that we wanted it to and that it would deliver our desired outcomes. Ultimately, it’s working very well for us.””

““And then there are just so many cool features in HighQ that make things a lot more user-friendly and easier to access what you need.””

““People are creatures of habit, and for individuals who are used to Windows and organizing their case files in a certain way, we found HighQ very easy to implement and get staff to use.””

““By having everything stored centrally, including our institutional knowledge, we can elevate our operations and our legal practice.””

““I think it's also very important for maintaining continuity of our institutional knowledge, so you don’t lose that know-how or best practices through staff turnover,” he adds.”

““Our objective with Document Automation is to create these standard output contracts, where all the client department has to do is enter in just a couple of fields with the essential details such as contract start and end dates, the parties’ addresses, dollar amounts, and any specific, individual terms,” he says. “Then they get a pre-approved contract that doesn’t require legal review, so they can get those projects underway. So, we have more efficient government operations.””

““We’ve got numerous clients in huge departments that operate with different managers in different divisions. If they run into me anywhere, and they ask me, ‘Do you know the status of this legal request I submitted?’ I can easily pull it up and tell them,” he says. “Being able to effectively respond to our clients at any time is invaluable. It also provides accountability for our department.””

““I know a lot of people are very pleased with the Word edit features, which make it easy for them to do their work right there in the portal. They don’t have to save, download, or upload documents anywhere else.””

““The automated folder creation is one of my favorite features. Everything is automated in the legal review request and communication process, except for the lawyer review piece itself,” says Flores.”

““Another tribe demonstrated the structural components of HighQ to us, and it related really well to the way our department operates in terms of what we could do to improve legal request intake and document management,” says O.J. Flores, Attorney General for the Pascua Yaqui tribe. “It just made a lot of sense for us to go with HighQ.””

““We would not be able to do the work we do now without these tools.””

““For what we pay, my ROI easily was like five times what we were paying. Our package is not cheap for a solo practitioner with two attorney seats, but it’s worth every penny.””

““AI‑Assisted Research on Westlaw is a godsend. It allows us to quickly identify persuasive and binding authority on complex legal issues, which is critical in civil rights and constitutional tort cases.””