AI and Legal Tech — What Lawyers Need to Know Now

Join eBrevia for a practical CLE exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession — and what attorneys need to understand to use these tools responsibly and effectively.

This session will break down the fundamentals of AI, including machine learning, generative AI, and large language models (LLMs), in clear, accessible terms tailored for legal professionals. Attendees will learn how AI is already being used across legal practice areas, from contract review and legal research to litigation analytics, drafting, and client communication.

The program will also focus heavily on risk management and ethics, covering topics such as confidentiality, privilege, hallucinations, vendor security, intellectual property concerns, and best practices for implementing AI safely within a law firm or legal department.

Using real-world examples and practical guidance, the session will help lawyers understand:

• What AI can and cannot do in legal practice
• How to evaluate AI tools critically and responsibly
• Common mistakes firms make when adopting AI
• Why human oversight remains essential
• Emerging trends in AI regulation, litigation prediction, and access to justice

The presentation concludes with actionable next steps for firms and in-house teams looking to begin integrating AI into their workflows, along with a live product demonstration and audience Q&A.

Designed for attorneys, in-house counsel, legal operations professionals, and law firm leaders, this CLE emphasizes practical takeaways over technical jargon, helping attendees build confidence in navigating the rapidly evolving AI landscape.