UNC School of Law to Host Virtual CLE on Generative AI for Corporate Attorneys

The University of North Carolina School of Law is set to host its annual Dan K. Moore Program in Ethics, focusing on a timely and crucial topic: “Generative AI for Corporate Attorneys.” This virtual Continuing Legal Education (CLE) event is scheduled for Friday, November 8, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST.

Event Highlights:

• Format: Virtual CLE
• Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
• Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST
• Cost: $99*

This four-hour program will bring together experienced practitioners, in-house counsel, thought leaders, and scholars to discuss the ethical issues surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in business and transactional legal practice.

Key Sessions:

1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: An overview of generative AI, including its historical development, current applications, and potential impacts on the legal profession.
2. Generative AI for Corporate Attorneys: Discussion on specific AI products for corporate attorneys and their practical applications in law firms and corporate settings.
3. Preparing Law Students for AI in Legal Practice: Insights into how law schools are adapting curricula to prepare students for AI-driven legal environments.
4. Ethical Issues Related to AI in Law Practice: An exploration of the ethical considerations arising from AI use in legal practice, including those outlined in the ABA’s July 29, 2024, Formal Opinion on Generative AI Tools.

Distinguished Panelists:

The program features an impressive lineup of speakers, including:

• Ted Claypoole, Partner at Womble Bond Dickinson (US)
• April Dawson, Associate Dean of Technology and Innovation at NCCU School of Law
• William Garcia, Chief Practice Innovation Officer at Thompson Hine LLP
• Joseph E. Kennedy, Distinguished Professor at UNC School of Law
• Aaron Kirschenfeld, Clinical Associate Professor at UNC School of Law
• Jennifer Venable, General Counsel at Capitol Broadcasting Company

This event promises to be an invaluable opportunity for corporate attorneys to gain insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of AI in legal practice. Participants will earn CLE credits while exploring the cutting-edge intersection of technology and law.

For more information and registration, interested parties are encouraged to visit the Dan K. Moore page.

*This event is free to attend for presenters and Current Carolina Law faculty, staff, and students