The Legal Generative AI Summit 2023 was a global virtual event held on October 24 and 25, 2023, organized by the Centre for Legal Innovation (CLI). The summit aimed to create one of the largest online learning communities focused on the application of generative AI in legal practice, bringing together 2,423 participants from 81 countries, including law students, early career professionals, lawyers, allied legal professionals, legal educators, and access to justice specialists.
The summit featured nine sessions with contributions from an international faculty of 33 specialists covering topics such as legal practice, legal operations, legal education, legal innovation, access to justice, professional responsibility and risk, and talent management. Key discussions explored the promises and challenges of generative AI in the legal field, its impact on access to justice, and the evolving responsibilities of legal professionals in the digital age.
Notable sessions included "Can GenAI live up to its promise…and what is it promising now?" by Mary O’Carroll, Chief Community Officer at Ironclad, Inc., and "Law Unlimited: Welcome to the re-envisioned legal profession" by Jordan Furlong, Principal at Law21. The event also provided opportunities for networking and collaboration among attendees, fostering a global community dedicated to understanding and implementing generative AI in legal contexts.
The summit was particularly beneficial for legal practitioners, educators, and students seeking to understand the transformative potential of generative AI in the legal sector. Participants gained insights into current applications, future trends, and the skills necessary to navigate the evolving landscape of legal technology.
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Speakers(33)
Aaron Baer
Co-Founder and Corporate Law Instructor at 4L Academy
Aaron Baer is the Co-Founder and Corporate Law Instructor at 4L Academy.
Amy Burton
Head of Pro Bono at Mills Oakley
Amy Burton serves as the Head of Pro Bono at Mills Oakley and Managing Lawyer at Everyday Justice.
Ann-Maree David
Executive Director at College of Law Queensland
Ann-Maree David is the Executive Director of the College of Law Queensland.
Caryn Sandler
Partner + Chief Knowledge and Innovation Officer at Gilbert + Tobin
Caryn Sandler is a Partner and Chief Knowledge and Innovation Officer at Gilbert + Tobin and Co-Chair of the CLI Advisory Board.
Catherine Gleeson
Barrister at NSW Bar Council
Catherine Gleeson is a Barrister and member of the NSW Bar Council, serving as Deputy Chair of the NSW Bar News Committee.
Courtney Blackman
Head of Partnerships at Lander & Rogers
Courtney Blackman is the Head of Partnerships at Lander & Rogers.
Daniel Ghezelbash
Associate Professor at UNSW Law & Justice
Daniel Ghezelbash is an Associate Professor at UNSW Law & Justice, specializing in migration law and technology.
Danielle Emerson
Senior Legal Transformation Manager at Herbert Smith Freehills
Danielle Emerson is the Senior Legal Transformation Manager at Herbert Smith Freehills, focusing on innovation in legal services.
Dominic Woolrych
Co-founder & CEO at Lawpath
Dominic Woolrych is the Co-founder and CEO of Lawpath, an online legal platform.
Elliot White
Head of Innovation & Legal Technology at Addleshaw Goddard
Elliot White is the Head of Innovation & Legal Technology at Addleshaw Goddard.
Gary Adler
Chief Digital Officer at MinterEllison
Gary Adler is the Chief Digital Officer at MinterEllison, leading digital transformation initiatives.
Hilary Goodier
Partner and Co-Head at Ashurst Advance
Hilary Goodier is a Partner and Co-Head at Ashurst Advance and a member of the CLI Advisory Board.
Isabel Parker
Legal Innovator, Author and LawTech UK Panel Member
Isabel Parker is a legal innovator, author, and member of the LawTech UK panel.
Jan Christie
Director, Capability + Organisational Development at Gilbert + Tobin
Jan Christie is the Director of Capability and Organisational Development at Gilbert + Tobin.
Jeannie Paterson
Professor of Law at University of Melbourne
Jeannie Paterson is a Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne and Co-Director of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Ethics (CAIDE).
Jennifer Shaw
Partner at Bartier Perry Lawyers
Jennifer Shaw is a Partner at Bartier Perry Lawyers and a Panel Member of the NSW Law Society’s Professional Conduct Advisory Panel.
Jordan Furlong
Principal at Law21
Jordan Furlong is the Principal at Law21, specializing in legal industry analysis and forecasting.
Laura Elliott
Pro Bono Senior Associate at DLA Piper
Laura Elliott is a Pro Bono Senior Associate at DLA Piper, focusing on access to justice initiatives.
Mary O’Carroll
Chief Community Officer at Ironclad, Inc.
Mary O’Carroll is the Chief Community Officer at Ironclad, Inc. and Co-Founder of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC).
Matthew Dunn
General Manager – Advocacy, Guidance and Governance at Queensland Law Society
Matthew Dunn is the General Manager of Advocacy, Guidance, and Governance at the Queensland Law Society.
Maya Markovich
Executive Director and Co-founder at Justice Technology Association
Maya Markovich is the Executive Director and Co-founder of the Justice Technology Association and a member of the CLI Advisory Board.
Michelle Mahoney
Executive Director Innovation at King & Wood Mallesons
Michelle Mahoney is the Executive Director of Innovation at King & Wood Mallesons.
Nam Truong
Digital + Innovation at Law Squared
Nam Truong works in Digital and Innovation at Law Squared.
Noel Lim
Co-Founder and CEO at Anika Legal
Noel Lim is the Co-Founder and CEO of Anika Legal, a nonprofit providing free legal assistance.
Rajesh Sreenivasan
Head, Technology Media and Telecoms Law Practice at Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP
Rajesh Sreenivasan is the Head of the Technology Media and Telecoms Law Practice at Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, Director & Co-Founder of Rajah & Tann Technologies Pte Ltd and Rajah & Tann Cybersecurity Pte Ltd, and a Board Member of Mediacorp Pte Ltd.
Sam Burrett
Legal Optimisation Consulting at MinterEllison
Sam Burrett works in Legal Optimisation Consulting at MinterEllison.
Schellie-Jayne (SJ) Price
Partner at Stirling & Rose
Schellie-Jayne (SJ) Price is a Partner at Stirling & Rose and a member of the CLI Advisory Board.
Stephen Colbran
Head of the College of Law, Criminology and Justice, Dean of Law at CQUniversity
Stephen Colbran is the Head of the College of Law, Criminology and Justice, and Dean of Law at CQUniversity.
Stuart Fuller
Global Head of Legal Services and Asia-Pacific Regional Leader for Legal Services at KPMG
Stuart Fuller is the Global Head of Legal Services and Asia-Pacific Regional Leader for Legal Services at KPMG.
Tania Leiman
Professor & Dean of Law at Flinders University
Tania Leiman is a Professor and Dean of Law at Flinders University.
Terri Mottershead
Executive Director at Centre for Legal Innovation
Terri Mottershead is the Executive Director of the Centre for Legal Innovation.
Tessa van Duyn
CEO and Practice Leader at Moores
Tessa van Duyn is the CEO and Practice Leader at Moores.
Uwais Iqbal
Founder at simplexico
Uwais Iqbal is the Founder of simplexico, focusing on legal technology solutions.
Event Details
- Date
- October 24-25, 2023
- 2 days
- Location
- Virtual
- Pricing
- Free
- Audience
- Legal professionals, educators, students, and allied legal professionals interested in the application of generative AI in legal practice.
- Attendees
- 2,423 participants from 81 countries.