The Kennedy-Mighell Report Maximizing Microsoft Copilot in Your Legal Practice
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Apr 18, 2025 In this session, Ben Schorr, a Senior Content Program Manager at Microsoft and an expert on Microsoft Copilot, shares his insights on optimizing AI for legal practices. He discusses how Copilot can streamline tasks, from drafting to data analysis, allowing lawyers to focus on essential work. Ben also tackles common misconceptions about security and emphasizes the importance of effective information governance. He highlights upcoming features and offers practical tips, making it a must-listen for legal professionals eager to harness innovative technology.
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Copilot in Excel Anecdote
- Ben Schorr shares how Copilot in Excel can save time by generating complex functions from plain language descriptions.
- It can also suggest useful columns you hadn't considered and add them automatically.
Copilot Grounding Provides Edge
- Copilot's true advantage is grounding responses in your law firm's unique Microsoft 365 content.
- This preserves each lawyer's competitive edge through personalized AI based on their own documents.
Secure Document Permissions First
- Before deploying Copilot, ensure your document permissions and security are correctly set.
- Proper security prevents accidental exposure of sensitive firm documents when using AI tools.