North Dakota (ND) Artificial Intelligence CLE Course Catalog

From revolutionizing industries and increasing productivity to displacing jobs and increasing bias, the rapid progression of Artificial Intelligence is impacting society and brings with it a host of ethical considerations and challenges. This session will explore the ethical implications of using AI in legal decision-making, including issues related to bias, privacy, and transparency. Our expert panelists will share best practices to use AI tools ethically and responsibly, and will provide valuable insight on how legal departments are navigating the risks.

With the rapid pace of change and ever-evolving regulatory landscape, the risk of litigation is even more prominent for businesses today. As litigation exposure continues to be a leading concern for in-house teams, it is more important than ever for legal professionals to understand current litigation trends so they can best adapt to and prepare for future changes. Panelists in this session will provide a comprehensive look at shifts in the litigation environment, and will provide actionable strategies for tackling these complex cases.

Artificial Intelligence continues to take the legal world by storm and with its capabilities and sophistication advancing at such a rapid pace, many are still wondering how this powerful tool can enhance efficiency in their legal department. As this technology will only continue to reshape the legal landscape, empowering legal teams to harness AI tools is not just a strategic advantage - it's a necessity. Join our expert panelists for a comprehensive discussion on embracing a culture of AI adoption, effectively integrating AI tools to drive innovation within your legal team, and staying ahead of the curve with fast-evolving legal technology.

With a focus on how AI relates to Comment 8, Model Rule 1.1 of the ABA's Model Professional Rules of Conduct, the program will address how understanding technology is no longer optional, but rather a "...requisite knowledge and skill" to the practice of law. The program will help attorneys stay current on and evaluate "...the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology" while applying it to real-world legal practice.

With a focus on how AI relates to Comment 8, Model Rule 1.1 of the ABA's Model Professional Rules of Conduct, the program will address how understanding technology is no longer optional, but rather a "...requisite knowledge and skill" to the practice of law. The program will help attorneys stay current on and evaluate "...the benefits and risks associated with relevant technology" while applying it to real world legal practice. , engage in continuing study and education and comply with all continuing legal education requirements to which the lawyer is subject.

Join our esteemed speakers, Orlando Lopez, Ph.D. of Culhane Haughian & Walsh PLLC, and Robert Plotkin of Blueshift IP, as they lead an in-depth discussion on the intricacies of patent eligibility, especially as they relate to the fields of machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), and software innovations. Learn from their insights, practical strategies, and expert advice on how to confidently navigate the shifting legal terrain and achieve success in your endeavors.

A panel of experts discusses how AI is transforming securities enforcement, regulation, compliance, and practice, examining the SEC's use of AI, proposed regulations, ethical concerns, and the need for firms to adapt policies and technologies to manage risks and comply with evolving standards.

Join Peter Afrasiabi as he takes you through the pros and cons of the Deepfakes Accountability Act, a proposed federal law that would create criminal and civil liability for creators of unauthorized deepfakes.

In this program, experienced intellectual property lawyer Peter Afrasiabi explains how new technologies work, and offers sage advice on how best to integrate them into your practice.