08/02/24: GAI drives hot job market for law librarians, new ABA ethics opinion, and more

Aug 8, 2024

Victor Li, a leading journalist in legal tech, joins Jean O'Grady, an expert on law librarianship, to discuss hot topics in the industry. They delve into the ABA's new ethics opinion on AI use, emphasizing the need for transparency and integrity in legal practice. O'Grady highlights the booming job market for law librarians, driven by advancements in AI and technology. The conversation reveals the evolving role of librarians in legal firms, showcasing their importance amidst the changing landscape of legal research and staffing trends.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Ethics and AI in Legal Practice

01:49 • 16min

Staffing Trends in Law Firms: A Shift in Hiring Practices

17:39 • 2min

Evolving Roles of Law Librarians and Tech in Legal Practice

19:15 • 20min

Nostalgic Reflections on Robots and Childhood Favorites

38:56 • 2min

AI in Law Education

40:41 • 13min

Coordination Challenges and Meeting Preparations

53:51 • 3min