Upload, transcribe law lectures and convert into a study tool (summaries, notes + practice tools)

Transform law lectures into searchable transcripts, summaries, and flashcards. Turn complex legal jargon into organized study guides with Duetoday AI.

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Why transcribing law lectures isn’t enough

Law school is a marathon of information. Simply having a wall of text from a 90-minute lecture on Torts or Constitutional Law doesn't help you pass the bar or ace your finals. Raw transcripts are often messy, filled with filler words, and lack the structure needed for legal analysis.

  • Dense legal jargon makes traditional transcripts hard to navigate quickly.

  • Case citations and statutes get lost in the sea of words without proper formatting.

  • The gap between having a transcript and having a usable outline is hours of manual labor.

Quick win: Use a high-quality audio source; proximity to the professor ensures niche legal terms are captured accurately.

Common mistake: Thinking a transcript is a substitute for an outline. A transcript is just the raw data; you need a system to synthesize it.

What you get in Duetoday

Duetoday is a retention-first AI learning workspace. It is a complete study system that takes your audio and builds a 'learning brain' around your legal curriculum.

Searchable transcript

Never scrub through hours of audio again to find that one specific mention of 'Res Ipsa Loquitur.' Our transcripts are timestamped and fully searchable, allowing you to jump to exact moments in the lecture.

  • Best for: Recalling specific professor hypotheticals.

  • Best for: Double-checking case names mentioned in class.

Smart summary

Get a high-level overview of the entire lecture in seconds. Our AI identifies the core legal principles and summarizes the lecture while maintaining the necessary nuance required for law students.

  • Best for: Pre-exam reviews of the entire semester.

  • Best for: Quick catching up if you missed a session.

Study guide

Duetoday automatically structures your lecture into a logical study guide. It groups related concepts and creates an organized flow that mimics a professional legal outline.

  • Best for: Building your final exam outline early.

  • Best for: Understanding the hierarchy of legal rules.

Flashcards (spaced repetition)

Turn complex definitions and case laws into flashcards instantly. Duetoday uses the content from your transcribed law lectures to generate active recall tools that help long-term retention.

  • Best for: Memorizing elements of a crime or a tort.

  • Best for: Learning Latin legal maxims.

Practice quiz (active recall)

Test your knowledge with AI-generated quizzes based on your specific professor's lecture. This ensures you are studying the material that will actually show up on your specific exam.

  • Best for: Identifying gaps in your understanding before the final.

  • Best for: Practicing the application of rules to facts.

Key questions / action items

Every lecture has 'must-know' takeaways. Duetoday extracts these as key questions and action items, so you know exactly what to research further in your casebook.

  • Best for: Directing your library study sessions.

  • Best for: Preparing for the next Socratic method session.

Quick win: Review the 'Key Questions' generated by Duetoday immediately after class to lock in the material.

Common mistake: Ignoring the practice quizzes until the week of finals; use them weekly to build stamina.

How it works

  1. Upload your lecture audio or paste a link. Duetoday accepts single or bulk uploads for all your law school modules.

  2. The AI processes the audio to transcribe law lectures and categorizes the content into your unified learning library alongside your PDFs and notes.

  3. Instantly generate summaries, flashcards, and quizzes to start your active recall session within seconds of class ending.

Checklist before you upload

  • Ensure audio quality is clear and audible.

  • Label your files by subject (e.g., Contracts_Week_1).

  • Clear all background noise if possible.

  • Have your syllabus or related PDFs ready to upload for extra context.

Quick win: Connect your Notion or Google Calendar to Duetoday to keep your study schedule and lecture notes perfectly synced.

Common mistake: Forgetting to name your files properly, which can make searching your 'AI Brain' slightly more difficult later.

Made for Law Lectures

Socratic Method Prep

Quickly find the specific facts of a case mentioned in a previous lecture to be ready for the cold call.

  • You get: Instant keyword search.

  • You get: Case summary highlights.

Final Exam Outlining

Consolidate a semester's worth of lectures into a structured, hierarchical outline without manual typing.

  • You get: Organized headers and sub-headers.

  • You get: Thematic clustering of legal rules.

Bar Exam Retention

Keep your 1L lectures saved in your AI brain for easy recall when you start studying for the bar three years later.

  • You get: Long-term digital archive.

  • You get: Persistent flashcard decks.

Study Groups

Share accurately transcribed notes and generated practice quizzes with your study partners to ensure everyone is on the same page.

  • You get: Exportable study guides.

  • You get: Collaborative quiz sets.

Clinical Practice

Transcribe interviews or mock trials to review your performance and identify areas for legal improvement.

  • You get: Verbatim records.

  • You get: Actionable feedback points.

Quick win: Use the 'Bite-Sized Lesson' feature to review complex legal doctrines on your phone while commuting.

Common mistake: Only using the transcription feature; the real power is in the AI Tutor chat that answers questions based on your transcripts.

The result: study faster, remember longer

Active Recall Mastery

Instead of passively reading a transcript, you are actively engaging with the material through quizzes and cards.

  • What changes: Higher retention rates.

  • What changes: Reduced study fatigue.

Unified Context

Your transcripts don't live in a vacuum. Duetoday connects them to your casebooks and professor's handouts.

  • What changes: Deep conceptual understanding.

  • What changes: Faster cross-referencing.

Time Recovery

Automate the tedious parts of being a law student, like typing out notes and creating flashcards manually.

  • What changes: Hours saved per week.

  • What changes: More time for deep work.

"I used to spend my entire weekend just organizing my notes. Now, the outline is ready by the time I walk out of the lecture hall."

Quick win: Use the 'Explain concepts simply' feature for those particularly dense Supreme Court opinions.

Common mistake: Thinking you need to be a tech expert; Duetoday is built to be a simple, one-click solution for students.

Trust & workflow fit

Duetoday is built to be the central nervous system for your academic life. We prioritize your data's organization and your personal learning curve.

  • Supports lecture audio, Zoom recordings, and voice memos.

  • Unified library for all inputs (PDFs, Notion, YouTube).

  • Generic export options for all generated study tools.

  • Simple privacy settings to keep your data secure and private.

How accurate is the transcription for legal terms?

Duetoday uses advanced AI models trained to recognize complex terminology, including Latin phrases and specific legal jargon used when you transcribe law lectures. While no AI is perfect, it provides a highly accurate foundation that captures the nuance of legal discourse better than generic tools.

Can I upload multiple recordings at once?

Yes, Duetoday supports bulk audio uploads. You can upload an entire week's worth of law lectures in one go, and the AI will process them into your centralized learning brain separately but with connected context.

How does the flashcard generation work?

Once you transcribe law lectures, Duetoday identifies key definitions, statutes, and case holdings. It then automatically formats these into Q&A style flashcards designed for spaced repetition and active recall.

Are the quizzes based on my specific lecture?

Absolutely. The quizzes are not generic law questions; they are generated specifically from the text of your uploaded audio, ensuring you are tested on the specific interpretations and hypotheticals provided by your professor.

What file types can I upload?

We support all major audio and video formats, including MP3, WAV, and MP4. You can also import lecture content directly from YouTube links or Zoom recordings.

Can teachers share these transcripts with students?

Yes, the generated outputs can be exported or shared. Teachers can use Duetoday to provide structured notes and practice sets to their entire class to improve overall comprehension.

How is this different from a raw transcript?

A raw transcript is just text. Duetoday is a workspace that connects that transcript to your PDFs, notes, and Notion, while also generating study tools like mind maps and summaries.

How do I get the best results?

For the best results when you transcribe law lectures, ensure the recording device is close to the sound source and minimize background noise. Using the 'Key Point Extraction' feature helps filter out administrative class chatter.

Is there a free trial or plan available?

Duetoday offers various tiers, including a way to try out the features for free so you can experience the power of turning 60 minutes of audio into a 5-minute study guide.

Can it help with specific exams like the Bar?

By organizing your entire 1L, 2L, and 3L lecture history into a searchable, AI-powered brain, Duetoday becomes an invaluable asset for long-term bar prep and situational recall.

Duetoday is an AI-powered learning OS that turns your study materials into personalised, bite-sized study guides, cheat sheets, and active learning flows.

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