Consumer AI Versus Professional-Grade AI in the Practice of Law (Presented by Above the Law)
Bob is a lawyer and journalist who has been writing and speaking about legal technology and innovation for more than two decades. He writes the award winning blog LawSites, is a columnist for Above the Law.
Maddie is the manager of Thomson Reuters' AI Solutions Architects. Maddie collaborates with customers to develop, document, and teach best practices for leveraging advanced AI technology in legal workflows, ensuring effective and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
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Program Summary
For some time now, legal publications like Above the Law have been sharing a steady drip of instances where AI hallucinations find their way into a lawyer’s work product.
Is consumer AI especially prone to such mishaps? What sets legal-specific solutions apart? And how have these tools advanced in ethically aiding the practice of law?
Join us for this CLE webinar detailing some differences between consumer and professional AI tools.
This Above the Law webinar is sponsored by Thomson Reuters.
This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.
Key topics to be discussed:
- How legal and consumer AI tools differ
- How to mitigate the ethical risks of using AI
- How to talk to clients about your AI use
- Where legal AI could be heading
Closed-captioning available
Speakers
Moderator, Bob Ambrogi | Above the Law
Bob is a lawyer and journalist who has been writing and speaking about legal technology and innovation for more than two decades. He writes the award winning blog LawSites, is a columnist for Above the Law, hosts the podcast about legal innovation, LawNext, and hosts the weekly legal tech journalists’ roundtable, Legaltech Week. He is also co-founder of the LawNext Legal Technology Directory.
Maddie Pipitone | Thomson Reuters
Maddie is the manager of Thomson Reuters’ AI Solutions Architects. Maddie collaborates with customers to develop, document, and teach best practices for leveraging advanced AI technology in legal workflows, ensuring effective and innovative solutions to complex challenges. In her highly customer-facing role, Maddie combines her expertise in law and technology to translate ambiguous legal tasks into actionable AI strategies, building resources and tutorials that empower users of all technical backgrounds. Previously, she served as a Product Training Attorney, teaching attorneys and legal staff how to optimize their use of CoCounsel in day-to-day legal operations. Maddie also brings extensive litigation experience in Florida and Texas, focusing on insurance defense and general civil litigation. She is passionate about making cutting-edge technology accessible, safe, and beneficial to the legal community.
Agenda
How legal and consumer AI tools differ | 1:00pm – 1:10pm
How to mitigate the ethical risks of using AI | 1:10pm – 1:25pm
How to talk to clients about your AI use | 1:25pm – 1:40pm
Where legal AI could be heading | 1:40pm – 1:50pm
Q&A | 1:50pm – 2:00pm
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