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# Legal Department Budget Forecasting

## Model Overview

### Model Name
- **Name:** ft:gpt-4o-2024-08-06:airia:legal-budget-forecasting-v1:AFYyGcSK
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Date of Release:** 2024-10-06

### Description
  - **Summary:** This model generates a forecast of the legal department's expenses for the upcoming quarter, using the following inputs: historical quarterly legal spending, the number of ongoing cases, and external counsel rates. By providing these insights, it enables better budgeting and resource allocation, ultimately improving financial planning and decision-making.
  - **Architecture:**  gpt-4o-2024-08-06 fine-tuned.
  - **Recommended Temperature:** 0.1

## Intended Use

### Use Cases
- **Primary Use Cases:**
  - This model focuses on budget forecasting for the legal department, enabling more efficient resource allocation.
  
- **Non-intended Use Cases:** This model is not intended for use in generating legal or financial advice or for handling highly sensitive or classified documents without oversight.

### Target Audience
- **Users:** Finance and legal teams: incluiding CFO, legal manager and financial analysts. 
  
### Sample interaction
- **Sample User Input**:
  - "Create a LEGAL_SPEND_FORECAST for the next quarter using HISTORICAL_LEGAL_SPEND, ONGOING_CASES, and EXTERNAL_COUNSEL_RATES.",
  - "Prepare a LEGAL_EXPENSE_FORECAST for the upcoming quarter based on HISTORICAL_LEGAL_SPEND, ONGOING_CASES, and EXTERNAL_COUNSEL_RATES."
  - "Draft a QUARTERLY_LEGAL_COST_FORECAST utilizing HISTORICAL_LEGAL_SPEND, ONGOING_CASES, and EXTERNAL_COUNSEL_RATES."
  - "Develop a LEGAL_COST_ESTIMATE for the next quarter using HISTORICAL_LEGAL_SPEND, ONGOING_CASES, and EXTERNAL_COUNSEL_RATES."
  - "Generate a LEGAL_EXPENDITURE_FORECAST for the next quarter based on HISTORICAL_LEGAL_SPEND, ONGOING_CASES, and EXTERNAL_COUNSEL_RATES."
  - "Create a LEGAL_BUDGET_FORECAST for the upcoming quarter using HISTORICAL_LEGAL_SPEND, ONGOING_CASES, and EXTERNAL_COUNSEL_RATES."

- **Sample Assistant Output:**
  - Analysis of the historical trends and main insights of the inputs.
  - Forecast of the legal budget (USD) for the next quarter.




## Maintenance and Updates

### Version History
| Version Number | Release Date | New Features                  | Bug Fixes                   | Performance Improvements     |
|----------------|--------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|------------------------------|
| 1.0            | 2024-10-06  | Initial release               | N/A | N/A |



### Release Notes
#### Version Changes
- **v1.0** (Release Date: 2024-10-06)
  - Initial release 


## Contact Information

### Author(s) / Developers
- **Name(s):** AIRIA LLC

### Contact
- **[https://airia.com/learn-more](https://airia.com/learn-more)**

### License
- **License Type:** Airia Model License
