Practical AI for Litigators: A CLE I’m Teaching on July 23

I am honored to announce that I will be speaking at a Harris Bock program with Professor Samuel D. Hodge on practical AI for personal injury attorneys. The hardest part of using AI in a law practice is not the technology. It’s knowing what to trust, what to avoid, and where the ethics rules draw […]

Speaking at York University on AI and Privilege

Impact of AI on Legal Privilege

As AI becomes embedded in legal work, privilege faces new and unsettled risks. How can legal professionals navigate this rapidly shifting landscape? I am honored to announce that on June 25, I will be joining esteemed members of the Canadian bar and a Justice from Canada to discuss “The Impact of AI on Legal Privilege: […]

Showing Your Phone Screen in Court or at a CLE Presentation

Back in 2011 I wrote a long technical post about mirroring an Android phone to a laptop using the Android SDK, Java, USB debugging mode, and a screen capture tool called Ashot. The use case was the same one I am about to describe. The procedure is unrecognizable now. The reasons a lawyer might want […]

How I Use ChatGPT to Create a CLE PowerPoint Deck

A picture of a laptop showing a Presentation on AI and Ethics

Note: AI changes quickly, and my process has changed due to improvements in how the tools work. For my new blog post on how I use AI to create PowerPoint decks, see my new post. This post is for my friends on Facebook (yes, I am on Facebook, I’m old) who asked me how I […]

When AI Gets Presentation Length Wrong: Frustrations with AI-Generated PowerPoints and Talks

AI Frustration

AI-generated PowerPoint presentations are now part of my regular workflow. I use AI to help draft outlines, slides, and materials for Continuing Legal Education programs and other professional talks. Much of that has been useful. One issue, however, keeps coming up and has caused real frustration. AI-generated PowerPoint presentations often do not support the lecture […]

Where Will I Be At Techshow 2016?

Finding Me at TechShow 2016 I am privileged to again be speaking at the ABA’s TechShow this year. In case you are wondering where you can find me, here is my schedule: I am speaking Thursday morning from 9:00-10:00. The topic is Truth and Lies of the Internet for Lawyers. My co-speakers are Conrad Saam […]

Plethora of Speaking Engagements!

Where Will I Be Speaking for the Next Few Months?   I never have the heart to say no to good organizations such as PBI, PBA and TASA.  As a result, I am speaking a lot this summer. In fact, I am speaking so much I had to postpone Jury Duty, because one of the […]

Free Webinar on SEO

Teaching Free Webinar on SEO – Thursday May 29, 2014 Tomorrow, I am teaching a free webinar on SEO basics.  The seminar is being offered by MyCase.  Sign up for free. My goal in teaching this webinar is to provide lawyers (and other business people) with some specific information that they can use immediately.   […]