AI+ Legal

Hours: 8 / Access Length: 12 Months / Delivery: Online, Self-Paced
Online Hours: 8
Retail Price: $195.00

Course Overview:

The AI+ Legal course empowers legal professionals to integrate cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies into their practice. Covering critical areas such as ethical considerations, data privacy, AI’s impact on legal precedents, and contract management, this certification bridges the gap between traditional legal frameworks and AI innovations. Participants will master advanced AI applications, including machine learning for legal research, document review automation, predictive analytics for case outcomes, and compliance with AI regulations. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, offering case studies and projects to ensure practical skills in leveraging AI for legal solutions. This course is ideal for legal professionals aiming to navigate the future of law with AI-driven tools, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and innovation.

Recommended Prerequisites:

• Foundational knowledge of legal principles (a professional degree is not mandatory).
• Curiosity about emerging technologies and their impact on law.
• Understanding of how AI reshapes society and the legal landscape.
• Willingness to engage with AI ethical frameworks and compliance guidelines.
• Basic grasp of moral reasoning and ethical principles in technology.

Course Outline:

Lesson 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Its Implications for Law

• 1.1 AI Basics
• 1.2 AI in the Legal Industry
• 1.3 Understanding AI Technologies

Lesson 2: Machine Learning Fundamentals for Lawyers

• 2.1 Foundations of Machine Learning
• 2.2 Machine Learning in Legal Contexts
• 2.3 Practical Machine Learning Tools

Lesson 3: Natural Language Processing in Legal Research

• 3.1 Basics of NLP
• 3.2 NLP Applications in Law
• 3.3 Advanced NLP Techniques

Lesson 4: AI in Contract Review and Management

• 4.1 Contract Analysis with AI
• 4.2 AI Tools for Contract Management
• 4.3 Practical Contract Management Scenarios

Lesson 5: Predictive Analytics in Legal Decision-Making

• 5.1 Introduction to Predictive Analytics
• 5.2 Predictive Analytics in the Legal Field
• 5.3 Implementing Predictive Analytics

Lesson 6: Ethical and Privacy Considerations of AI in Law

• 6.1 AI Ethics in Legal Practice
• 6.2 Privacy Concerns with AI
• 6.3 Regulatory Landscape for AI

Lesson 7: Legal and Regulatory Framework for AI

• 7.1 Current Legal Frameworks for AI
• 7.2 Drafting AI Regulations
• 7.3 AI and Legal Practice

Lesson 8: Implementing AI in Legal Practices

• 8.1 AI Integration Strategies in Legal practices
• 8.2 Case Studies of AI in Law Firms
• 8.3 Future of AI in Legal Profession

Optional Lesson: AI Agents for Legal

• Understanding AI Agents
• Case Studies
• Hands-On Practice with AI Agents

All necessary course materials are included.

System Requirements:

Internet Connectivity Requirements:

• Cable, Fiber, DSL, or LEO Satellite (i.e. Starlink) internet with speeds of at least 10mb/sec download and 5mb/sec upload are recommended for the best experience.

NOTE: While cellular hotspots may allow access to our courses, users may experience connectivity issues by trying to access our learning management system.  This is due to the potential high download and upload latency of cellular connections.   Therefore, it is not recommended that students use a cellular hotspot as their primary way of accessing their courses.

Hardware Requirements:

• CPU: 1 GHz or higher
• RAM: 4 GB or higher
• Resolution: 1280 x 720 or higher.  1920x1080 resolution is recommended for the best experience.
• Speakers / Headphones
• Microphone for Webinar or Live Online sessions.

Operating System Requirements:

• Windows 7 or higher.
• Mac OSX 10 or higher.
• Latest Chrome OS
• Latest Linux Distributions
  

NOTE: While we understand that our courses can be viewed on Android and iPhone devices, we do not recommend the use of these devices for our courses. The size of these devices do not provide a good learning environment for students taking online or live online based courses.

Web Browser Requirements:

• Latest Google Chrome is recommended for the best experience.
• Latest Mozilla FireFox
• Latest Microsoft Edge
• Latest Apple Safari

Basic Software Requirements (These are recommendations of software to use):

• Office suite software (Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice)
• PDF reader program (Adobe Reader, FoxIt)
• Courses may require other software that is described in the above course outline.