In this episode of 2030 Vision, Jennifer Leonard and Bridget McCormack dive into the evolving landscape of AI in the legal profession. They share personal experiences with AI tools, discuss the latest advancements in AI models, and explore the implications of artificial general intelligence (AGI). The conversation touches on the future of legal education, the skills that will define the next generation of lawyers, and why leadership and transparency will be critical in shaping the profession.

Key Discussion Points:

1. How AI is reshaping legal work and the skills needed for success
2. The real-world benefits of AI tools, as experienced by legal professionals
3. Major advancements in AI, including the latest model releases
4. The approach of legal education in adapting to AI-driven changes
5. The impact of AGI on law and society at large
6. The role of leadership in promoting transparency and innovation in law firms
7. How law firms and legal institutions can proactively embrace technology
8. The necessity of strong interpersonal and ethical reasoning skills in future lawyers

Keywords:

AI, law, future of law, legal education, AGI, technology, legal profession, skills, leadership, transparency

About the Podcast:

2030 Vision: AI and the Future of Law is your essential guide to how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal profession. Hosted by Bridget McCormack and Jen Leonard, this podcast dives into cutting-edge AI technologies, their applications, and the trends shaping the future of law. Join us to stay informed, inspired, and prepared for the AI revolution.

Produced by: Aaron Tran for the American Arbitration Association.

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