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State of the Art of Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Law

by Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship

The "State of the Art of Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Law" conference, held on November 9, 2021, was organized by the Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Law School. This event convened legal professionals, academics, and technologists to examine the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into legal practice.

The conference featured three panel discussions: "Artificial Intelligence and Legal Transactional Work," which explored AI's role in tasks such as contract analysis and due diligence; "Artificial Intelligence and Litigation," focusing on AI applications in civil and criminal litigation, including e-discovery and predictive analytics; and "Artificial Intelligence and Law: The Near Future," which provided insights into the anticipated developments of AI in the legal field over the next five years.

Notable speakers included Jason Adaska, Director of Innovation Lab at Holland & Hart LLP; Stephanie Curcio, Co-Founder & CEO of Legalicity; Dr. Maura R. Grossman, Research Professor at the University of Waterloo; and Kevin Ashley, Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. The event also offered networking opportunities for attendees to engage with experts and peers in the field.

This conference was particularly beneficial for legal practitioners, academics, and technologists interested in understanding the current applications and future potential of AI in legal practice. Attendees gained valuable insights into how AI is transforming various aspects of the legal profession and the challenges and opportunities it presents.

Speakers(9)

Ansel Halliburton

Counsel, Trademarks & Legal Operations at Align Technology, Inc.

Ansel Halliburton is Counsel for Trademarks & Legal Operations at Align Technology, specializing in legal operations and technology.

Daniel W. Linna Jr.

Senior Lecturer & Director of Law and Technology Initiatives at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and McCormick School of Engineering

Daniel W. Linna Jr. is a Senior Lecturer and Director of Law and Technology Initiatives at Northwestern University, focusing on legal innovation.

Dr. Maura R. Grossman

Research Professor at David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo

Dr. Maura R. Grossman is a Research Professor at the University of Waterloo, specializing in AI applications in legal contexts.

Jason Adaska

Director of Innovation Lab at Holland & Hart LLP

Jason Adaska is the Director of the Innovation Lab at Holland & Hart LLP, focusing on integrating innovative technologies into legal practice.

Kevin Ashley

Professor of Law at University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Kevin Ashley is a Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh, focusing on AI and legal reasoning.

Megan Ma

Fellow at CodeX - the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, Stanford Law School

Megan Ma is a Fellow at CodeX at Stanford Law School, focusing on legal informatics and AI applications in law.

Rebecca Wexler

Faculty Co-Director at Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, UC Berkeley Law

Rebecca Wexler is the Faculty Co-Director of the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, specializing in the intersection of law and technology.

Roland Vogl

Executive Director at CodeX - the Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, Stanford Law School

Roland Vogl is the Executive Director of CodeX at Stanford Law School, focusing on the intersection of law and technology.

Stephanie Curcio, Esq.

Co-Founder & CEO at Legalicity (NLPatent)

Stephanie Curcio is an IP attorney and the Co-Founder & CEO of Legalicity (NLPatent), specializing in leveraging AI for patent law.

Event Details

Date
November 9, 2021
Location
🇺🇸 Boulder, United States
University of Colorado Law School
Pricing
Free
Audience
Legal professionals, academics, technologists
CLE Credits
3 general CLE credits

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