Deal Proof—A Document-Analysis and Proofreading Tool

AdamsDrafting:

I said in this blog post that I planned to do a post about Deal Proof. Well, here it is.

Deal Proof is a Thomson West product; click here to go to the relevant page of the Thomson West website. It’s a document-analysis and proofreading tool that many of the big firms subscribe to. It checks for inconsistent use of defined terms, creates lists of open items, and performs various other proofreading and summarizing tasks.

I had access to Deal Proof in the waning days of my big-firm practice, so I didn’t have much opportunity to put it through its paces, and I’ve always been curious about how useful practitioners find it and whether they actually use it. I recently had the opportunity to speak about Deal Proof with Fred Fulton, a partner in the Dallas office of Thompson & Knight. Here’s what he had to say:

Deal Proof is a great…


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