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ChatGPT in the Legal Field: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Ethical Issues of Artificial Intelligence Date: Friday, December 22, 2023 Time: 11 a.m. - Noon Credits: 1.0 EP |
Mindfully leveraging technology such as ChatGPT can help promote attorney wellbeing by providing lawyers with an effective means to help reduce workload and stress. For example, ChatGPT can help streamline workflow and communication processes, which can have far-reaching positive effects on reducing the anxiety of uncertainty and managing client expectations. Ultimately, harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT lends itself to more balanced work-life integration, including more time for self-care, family, and friends.
Learning objectives include:
● Understand the capabilities of ChatGPT and how it can be used in the legal setting to enhance efficiency.
● Identify the benefits and pitfalls of using ChatGPT in legal practice.
● Discussion of issues related to bias, accuracy, and confidentiality when using ChatGPT.
● Understand the ethical considerations that arise when using ChatGPT with references to relevant Rules of Professional Conduct.
Cynthia Sharp, Esq
Veteran Attorney Cynthia Sharp works with motivated lawyers seeking to build sustainable law practices. After building and selling her boutique firm which she ran for over a quarter of a century, she embarked on a professional speaking and consulting career. For the past 10 years, she has dedicated herself to sharing practice building strategies and processes with solo and small firm attorneys throughout North America. In recognition of her contributions to the profession, the ABA GPSolo Division named her Trainer of the Year.
As Director of Attorney Development, Cindy has established an international presence as an author and speaker on the topics of law firm branding and marketing strategies. She also shares practice management techniques with an emphasis on ethical implications - lecturing extensively to law firms, bar associations and other legal organizations.
Becky Howlett, Esq
Becky Howlett is an attorney, consultant, and educator dedicated to facilitating positive relationships with others and ourselves. After graduating from KU Law cum laude with a Tribal Lawyers Certificate in 2014, Becky focused her career on Indian Country advocacy, developing an expertise in federal Indian law and policy and tribal law. After experiencing burnout early on in her legal career, Becky felt compelled to do an in-depth study of meditation techniques and share these practices with others. In spring 2020, she co-founded legalburnout.com with the mission of empowering others to effectively manage their stress by promoting mindfulness practices in the legal field.
Originally Recorded: September 22, 2023
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