Judicata
Mapping the legal genome.
Overview
Judicata was a legal technology company focused on creating highly structured and granular data from unstructured case law, effectively 'mapping the legal genome.' Its technology allowed for precise searching and analysis of legal concepts, case outcomes, and judicial language. After being acquired by Casetext (which was later acquired by Thomson Reuters), its technology and team were integrated to enhance Casetext's research and analytics capabilities.
✨ Key Features
- Highly structured case law data
- Color-coded analysis of case treatment
- Precise search filters (e.g., by cause of action, procedural posture)
- Judge and court analytics
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Extreme granularity of its data, breaking down cases into hundreds of structured data points.
- Focus on 'mapping' the law to make it computable.
Unique Value: Provided an unprecedented level of precision in legal research by turning unstructured case law into a structured database.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Finding all cases where a specific cause of action was successful on a motion for summary judgment
- Visually tracing the precedential history of a case
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- As a standalone product, it is no longer available for new subscriptions.
🏆 Alternatives
Offered a much deeper level of data structuring and analysis than any other tool on the market at the time.
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