Specialists in Speech Recognition
Dragon Naturally Speaking
Legal
The primary differences between Dragon Professional and dragon Legal are:
1) Dragon NaturallySpeaking Legal has an additional 25,000 word vocabulary. This vocabulary is a compilation of frequently used words in the legal industry. The speech engine within the software is optimized to recognize the frequency with which those unique words may be used within the legal discipline. The difference between using the Legal vs. the Professional version can be as much as a 30%+ accuracy difference.
2) The Legal version of Dragon understands and knows how to properly format legal citations. When using the Professional version, the results are unusable for a legal professional. The following is an example of the output generate by Dragon Legal and Dragon Professional. The proper format for these case citations is found in the Dragon Legal column:
3) The final major difference between the two versions is the overall software Accuracy. With DNS Legal, a user in a legal discipline will experience higher levels of errors than when using Dragon Professional. To ensure high accuracy levels, attorneys, judges and others in the legal industry should make use of Dragon NaturallySpeaking Legal edition.