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2023 Federal Practice Institute

by United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire

The 2023 Federal Practice Institute is an educational event organized by the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. This institute aims to provide legal professionals with insights into current federal practice and emerging legal challenges.

The program features sessions on the evolving legal challenges presented by artificial intelligence and privacy interests, observations from the bench led by District Judge Elliott and Magistrate Judge Johnstone, and discussions on empirical data regarding women as lead counsel at trial and their roles in private law firms. Additionally, the institute includes an interactive Federal Judge Open Forum and presentations on ethics by Attorney Sara Greene and Attorney David Rothstein.

Attendees will have opportunities for networking during the provided lunch and interactive breakout sessions tailored for civil, criminal, and bankruptcy practitioners. Notable speakers include Attorney John F. Weaver, Attorneys Roberta D. Liebenberg and Stephanie A. Scharf, and representatives from the New Hampshire Supreme Court Attorney Discipline Office.

This institute is ideal for legal professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of federal practice, stay updated on emerging legal issues, and engage directly with members of the federal judiciary.

Speakers(1)

John Weaver

Director and Chair of the Artificial Intelligence Practice Group at McLane Middleton

John Weaver is a director and chair of McLane Middleton’s Artificial Intelligence Practice Group. His practice includes conducting risk assessments of AI systems, advising clients on AI policies and best practices, and counseling on emerging legal and practical issues in AI. He serves on the steering committee for the American Bar Association’s Artificial Intelligence & Robotics National Institute and is the author of 'Robots Are People Too: How Siri, Google Car, and Artificial Intelligence Will Force Us to Change Our Laws.'

Event Details

Date
September 29, 2023
Location
🇺🇸 Concord, United States
United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire
Pricing
Free
Audience
Legal professionals, including attorneys and judges.
CLE Credits
CLE accreditation pending