AI in Law Staying Technologically Competent

Attorneys who develop a strong understanding of artificial intelligence and its practical applications can gain a distinct competitive edge, enhancing efficiency, streamlining workflows, and ultimately delivering greater value to clients. As AI tools become more accessible across the legal field, it is increasingly important for attorneys to understand these technologies, even if they do not plan to use them directly. Awareness of how opposing counsel, clients, or the courts might employ AI is essential to maintaining technological competence.

This program offers a comprehensive overview of AI tools designed specifically for legal professionals, with a particular focus on their applications in various practice areas. Participants will examine the advantages and drawbacks of these tools, including cost considerations, security risks, and potential ethical and professional implications of AI in legal practice.

Designed for attorneys across all practice areas, especially those with limited technological experience, this seminar offers a practical and accessible introduction to the evolving intersection of law and artificial intelligence.

Learning Objectives:

1. Identify and describe the various AI Tools developed specifically for attorneys.
2. Recognize and describe the advantages of using AI Tools in their practice. 
3. Explain the disadvantages of using AI Tools in their practice. 
4.  Evaluate and appraise AI tools and determine which, if any, are suitable for their specific practice areas. 
5. Distinguish between ethical and non-ethical use of AI tools in the practice of law.
6. Develop a framework for assessing AI Tools as they come into development.

Course Time Schedule:

Eastern Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Central Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Mountain Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pacific Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Alaska Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Hawaii-Aleutian Time: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM

This course is also being presented on the following dates:

Thursday, February 5, 2026
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026