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Generative AI for Legal Research

Legal Databases with AI Functions

Lexis+ AI

Lexis+ AI Protoge is available on individual accounts for Law students and faculty. Lexis+ AI Protoge was built to help you answer legal questions, generate draft documents, summarize cases, and upload your documents. See Lexis+ AI Frequently Asked Questions and the Lexis+AI User Guide for more information. 

Note: Law students and faculty can set up individual access to Lexis+ AI Canada. These accounts are not set up through the library. The library subscription to Lexis+ does not include any AI features.

Westlaw Edge / Westlaw Canada

Westlaw Edge has a new AI function called AI-Assisted Research. The tool will also help you build outlines, compare text, and provide functions to help you navigate search results. AI functions are not available on the Library Westlaw Canada subscription. More information can be found here.

Note: Law students and faculty can set up individual access to Westlaw Edge. These accounts are not through the library. To obtain a registration key please contact Tim Young timy@ualberta.ca

vLex Justis 

A free preview of Case Analysis powered by Vincent AI is available. The library's subscription does not provide any other AI functionality.

CanLII: The Canadian Legal Information Institute

CanLII provides AI-powered case analysis for the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, Northwest Territories, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador at this time and will add more in the future. More information can be found here