The Georgetown Law Technology Institute 2012 was an academic program organized by Georgetown University Law Center, focusing on the intersection of law and technology. This initiative aimed to equip law students with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of legal practice influenced by technological advancements.
Key topics covered during the institute included the impact of emerging technologies on legal practice, data privacy, digital rights, and the role of technology in improving access to justice. The program emphasized the importance of understanding how technology is reshaping society and the legal profession.
Participants had opportunities to engage in practical experiences, such as clinics and practicum courses, where they worked on real-world cases involving communications policy and law. These experiences included preparing filings and presentations to federal agencies like the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission.
The institute was designed for law students and legal professionals interested in the intersection of law and technology. Attendees gained insights into contemporary ethical, constitutional, and policy issues related to technology, preparing them for future legal practice in a technology-driven world.
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Event Details
- Date
- June 15-17, 2012
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Washington D.C., United States
- Georgetown University Law Center
- Audience
- Law students and legal professionals interested in technology law