CoCounsel in Practice
Understand how CoCounsel supports you throughout workflows of every kind
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CoCounsel accelerates time-consuming workflows and enhances accuracy through each step of the contract lifecycle. This video shows one example among hundreds.

Litigation Work
From client intake to appeals and beyond, CoCounsel streamlines litigation and helps you focus on the most rewarding aspects of the job. Watch this example in action.
Save time for higher-value work
Mark up
third-party paper
Save time for higher-value work
Review contracts for compliance with your policies, so you can focus on the deal.
- Provide a set of policies and generate redlines on a third-party contract to align with those policies, along with comments on the contract explaining reasons for the requested changes
- Email your stakeholders summarizing the changes
- Email the other side with the marked-up contract and a summary of changes
Accelerate thorough, accurate arguments
Represent a plaintiff in a discrimination case
Accelerate thorough, accurate arguments
Jumpstart your research and build stronger arguments so you can better serve your client.
- Find potential claims based upon the facts of your matter with Claims Explorer on Westlaw Precision
- Get an overview on a suggested claim you’re unfamiliar with using Search & Summarize Practical Law
- While reviewing the answer from Practical Law, you find another helpful practice note that gives you a refresher on another claim suggested by Claims Explorer
- Ask AI-Assisted Research what elements you must prove in order to win your two claims
- Use CoCounsel to draft a discovery request
- Use CoCounsel to draft an email updating your client on the status of their matter
- Upload discovery material into CoCounsel to review for key facts and additional details
Spend your time on strategy
Improve an employment agreement
Spend your time on strategy
Generate strategy when you have limited time for creative thinking, like proposing changes to standard contract terms to better align with a company’s objective.
- Summarize the current standard employment agreement so that you can review the key terms
- Get up to speed with Practical Law on pro-employee policies to support the company’s strategic growth plan
- Redline the employment agreement with Practical Law language to add more employee friendly policies
capture every argument in your favor
Review a summary
judgment brief
capture every argument in your favor
Rapidly analyze a motion for summary judgment from opposing counsel and research authoritative content to support your response.
- Ask CoCounsel to identify every argument made in favor of judgment
- Use Quick Check in Westlaw Precision to review case quotations, explore additional relevant authority, and perform a final check on your response
- Have CoCounsel create an outline for your response by listing out key legal concepts and potential weaknesses for each argument
- Search within case files to pinpoint evidence in support of your counterargument
Accurately match market standards
Draft an acquisition agreement
Accurately match market standards
Save hours on labor-intensive stock purchase agreements with Practical Law's legal expertise and superior GenAI drafting skills integrated right where you work.
- Find a starting point by searching your firm’s own documents or Practical Law’s repository of stock purchase agreements
- Open the agreement in Microsoft Word and modify clauses with up-to-date market standard language from Practical Law, the SEC, or your previously drafted contracts
- Have CoCounsel list out the latest changes in an email to seller’s counsel
- Automate redlining to find deviations or to spot missing clause language from a contract playbook to ensure consistency and efficiency
- Instantly uncover errors, inconsistencies, and missing information in your agreement to maintain the highest quality of work
Ensure thoroughly protective terms
Review and modify a settlement agreement
Ensure thoroughly protective terms
Quickly identify details, reference authoritative content, and accelerate the drafting process to secure a better outcome for your client.
- Extract information from the agreement to identify which provisions are more favorable to different parties
- Provide policies that are favorable to your client, and redline the agreement
- Draft an email to a colleague explaining what you found
- Leverage Practical Law up-to-date templates and embedded guidance for drafting settlements like the one you recommend
- Use Westlaw to quickly understand how courts have enforced agreements like yours
- Modify the agreement terms to give your client stronger protection
Ensure thorough evaluation
Update an operating agreement for a new jurisdiction
Ensure thorough evaluation
Help your client or company grow their business by quickly updating an LLC operating agreement for a new region they’re entering.
- Get up to speed on key considerations for an operating agreement when entering a new region using Practical Law
- Provide CoCounsel with the current agreement and the business code for the new jurisdiction
- Ask CoCounsel to compare the two documents, identify missing or contradictory elements, and suggest rewrites
- Use AI Jurisdictional Surveys in Westlaw Precision to stay up-to-date with the law in the new jurisdiction
- Review those same provisions with CoCounsel’s document analysis
- Ask CoCounsel to draft or modify clause language with applicable changes to your document
- Instantly uncover errors, inconsistencies, and missing information in your agreement to maintain the highest quality of work
Quickly investigate every option
Rebut a trademark rejection
Quickly investigate every option
Accelerate the preparation of a rebuttal to a trademark rejection letter from the USPTO.
- Have CoCounsel review your rejection letter, listing out every rejection reason with an explanation
- Use CoCounsel to research the TMEP by rejection reason as a starting point for your analysis
- Use Practical Law to find resources that help you understand, evaluate, and respond to the USPTO rejection
Don't miss a key detail
Due diligence
Don't miss a key detail
Search through thousands of documents to expedite due diligence and proactively mitigate risk.
- Summarize a group of contracts for an overview of their content
- Provide guidance on the types of provisions to review for a transaction
- Analyze contracts to find information about potential risks
- Draft a cover letter outlining your findings along with detailed citations
Be up-to-the-minute on state law
Clear criminal records
Be up-to-the-minute on state law
Streamline the process of clearing criminal records across states.
- Ask CoCounsel about the statutes of limitations for clearing records through offered relief processes in specific states
- Have CoCounsel compare the statutes to understand varying limitations, eligibility, definitions, fees, and so on
- Prompt CoCounsel to outline its findings in a letter to stakeholders, explaining the paths available to your clients