Illinois (IL) Data Privacy CLE Course Catalog

In this program, data privacy and compliance attorneys Jana Terry (Beckstead Terry Ditto PLLC) and Andrea M. Gumushian (Varnum LLP) will provide an in-depth examination of the recent CPRA developments. Speakers, among other things, will present critical challenges and share strategies to avoid the consequences of potential violations.

This session will provide an overview of the prevailing litigation trends in data security, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Our legal experts will analyze recent cases, precedents, and rulings, offering insights into emerging liability risks and strategies to mitigate potential legal challenges. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge to bolster their organization's data protection framework and minimize exposure to legal disputes.

This session is crucial for legal tech professionals, C-suite members, and security practitioners aiming to bolster their defenses in the face of the ever-changing cyber threats.

A strong security posture helps organizations minimize the risk of cyber threats and data exfiltration. We will discuss the core components of a robust data protection program, including prevention and recovery strategies.

Join us for this session as we discuss safeguarding the cornerstone of the attorney-client relationship in an increasingly digital world. This conference session aims to show how legal professionals can effectively use technology to manage the risk of breaking privilege and operationalize measures to protect it.

In an era where compliance requirements and AI advancements shape the legal landscape, our session delves into the critical challenge of securing unstructured data. We explore strategies to harness AI effectively for legal processes while safeguarding client confidentiality. The presentation addresses the complexities of managing sensitive information amid evolving compliance norms and technological shifts. Participants will gain insights into implementing AI solutions that respect privacy and legal standards, ensuring that the legal sector's digital transformation aligns with ethical and professional responsibilities. Our focus extends to practical approaches and case studies, fostering a deep understanding of balancing innovation with information security in legal practice.

Join this session as our privacy experts discuss recent additions to the US privacy law patchwork, changes on the horizon, and strategies for navigating widely varying state privacy laws.

At least one-hundred and three countries have international data privacy laws, and the number of countries enacting laws continues to grow. Panelists will discuss how their organizations are navigating the growing number of laws, current enforcement trends, and how laws will continue to evolve.

Every industry is looking for ways to integrate generative AI into their workflows to support workers, automate mundane tasks, reduce costs, and the legal industry is no different. When it comes to implementing and adopting new technology though, there’s going to be heightened scrutiny and particularly from an ethics, bias and privacy standpoint. Join this session as we share insights on how firms can think about adoption of new technology like LLMs, from forming a task force to piloting products.