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The Kennedy-Mighell Report

Fresh Voices on Legal Tech with Cat Moon

Oct 4, 2024
Cat Moon, the Director of Innovation Design at Vanderbilt Law School, explores the intersection of generative AI and legal practice. She discusses the current shift in attorney attitudes towards technology and emphasizes the necessity for legal professionals to balance tech skills with human insight. With a focus on experimentation in her AI lab, Cat advocates for collaboration among law students and the importance of cultivating humble curiosity in navigating legal challenges. Tune in for practical tips and fresh perspectives on law’s evolving landscape!
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  • The rise of generative AI in the legal field is driving lawyers to explore technology adoption more than ever before.
  • Legal education must evolve by integrating technology and collaboration skills into the curriculum to prepare students for future challenges.

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Embracing Generative AI in Legal Practice

A significant increase in curiosity about technology within the legal profession is observed, primarily driven by the rise of generative AI. Many law firms and lawyers are exploring how AI can enhance their practices and make legal services more efficient. However, there is a simultaneous concern that some organizations adopt restrictive policies, stifling innovation and learning among legal professionals. It is essential to balance this curiosity with proper training and guidance to ensure that the usage of generative AI is appropriate and effective.

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