Hippo How-To: Drafting an Affadavit from Rough Notes

Hippo How-To: Drafting an Affadavit from Rough Notes

In the fast-paced world of legal documentation, efficiency and accuracy are paramount. Whether you're a seasoned lawyer or a paralegal, the task of drafting affidavits from rough notes can be labor-intensive and time-consuming. Fortunately, advancements in AI technology now offer a solution to streamline this process. In this blog post, we will explore how you can leverage AI, specifically using Inject AI's Hippo platform, to create affidavits from notes quickly and securely.

Steps to Create an Affidavit from Notes Using AI

1. Gather Your Notes:
Begin by compiling all relevant case notes. These notes may include conversations with clients, witness statements, or any other pertinent information that will form the basis of your affidavit.

2. Prepare Your AI Workspace:
Log into Hippo, Inject AI’s secure platform, and create a new workspace, or conversation for the task.

3. Input the Affidavit Template:
Affidavits must adhere to specific legal formats and structures. Input a template that includes all necessary sections and headings, such as the introduction, body, and exhibits list, into Hippo. This helps the AI understand the framework it needs to follow.

4. Paste Your Notes:
Copy your rough notes and paste them into the conversation. Ensure that the notes are as detailed as possible to enable the AI to generate a comprehensive affidavit.

5. Instruct the AI:
Clearly instruct the AI on what you need. For instance, you can type: "Use the following case notes about the matter to write an affidavit. Ensure to include all relevant details and structure it according to the provided template."

6. Review and Refine:
Once the AI generates the initial draft of the affidavit, review it thoroughly. While AI can significantly speed up the process, it’s crucial to ensure all details are correct and nothing is misinterpreted. Make any necessary edits to finalize the document.

7. Finalize and Save:
After reviewing and making the required adjustments, finalize the affidavit. Save it in your preferred format, ready for submission or further processing.

Why Choose Hippo for Your Legal Documentation?

Hippo, powered by Inject AI, offers a secure and efficient way to handle sensitive legal data. Here’s why Hippo is the ideal choice for legal professionals:

- Data Security: All data is processed and stored on enterprise-grade servers in Australia, ensuring your confidential information remains within the country.
- No Data Training: Hippo guarantees that your data will not be used to train AI models, maintaining strict privacy and confidentiality.
- Efficiency: Automate repetitive tasks, allowing you to focus on more strategic aspects of your work.

Watch the Webinar

To see a live demonstration of creating affidavits from notes using Hippo, watch the embedded webinar video above.

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Dr Jamie Sherrah
Dr Jamie Sherrah14/08/2025