The Practical Lawyer's Guide to AI: How to Harness Low-Cost AI Tools in Your Practice

Using AI in your practice doesn't need to feel daunting, complicated, nor unethical. With some basic understanding of the tech's strengths and weaknesses, straightforward implementations using off-the-shelf general models and privacy tools, a tireless genius "AI intern" can augment your work product. 

This program, presented by Erich Dylus, will include an overview of AI tools and services (including a checklist for vendors), and methods for text analysis and drafting, complex and source-cited research, optimizing negotiations and strategy, combatting hallucinations, and preserving data privacy. Learn how to prioritize privacy, invest time in effective prompts and review, and start with high-upside low-downside use cases for a low-cost, nimble, and future-proof AI strategy.

Learning Objectives: 

1. Review the basics of generative AI and how to use it most effectively
2. Identify actionable uses for general LLMs like ChatGPT and Claude in any practice
3. Establish simple but powerful rules for effective prompting
4. Discuss how to protect PII and privileged text from AI models and host logs