A.I. WEEK @ MEMPHIS LAW

Join the University of ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law for a week devoted to examining how artificial intelligence is impacting the law. From AI’s role in legal practices, to the integration of the technology at the judicial level, and ways that AI is changing legal education, the law school will have a variety of different experts on-hand to help educate our legal community.
Event details for the week are as follows:
Foretell Virtual Witness (AI Tool Demonstration)
Tuesday, October 27, 12:00 - 12:50 PM, Wade Auditorium
Presented By: Craig Herndon, VP of Strategic Alliances, Glimpse Learning
Foretell is being used by the School of Medicine at Yale University to help future doctors learn how to deliver bad news to patients clearly and compassionately. Mr. Herndon will explain the tool and show how it could be used in other disciplines, including the practice of law.
Applied AI: Summer Associate AI Lab
Tuesday, October 27, 3:50 - 5:20 PM, Wade Auditorium
Presented By: Devin Lintzenich, Chief Attorney Talent Officer, Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville
Bass, Berry & Sims was a finalist for the Knowledge Management and Innovation KM&I Lex Prize, an annual award that celebrates groundbreaking achievements, technology implementations, and strategic innovations in the practice of law for its Applied AI: Summer Associate AI Lab. Lintzenich will speak about the program, in which teams of law student summer associates identified areas of legal practice that could benefit from bespoke AI tools, developed the tools, and then presented them to senior management, and about what the teams accomplished.
AI-Assisted Evidence Review: Managing Data and Connecting the Dots
Wednesday, October 28: 3:50 - 4:50 PM, Wade Auditorium
Presented By: Monica Timmerman, First Deputy District Attorney; Shaun Schielke, Senior Prosecutor, Shelby County District Attorney’s Office
The Shelby County District Attorney's Office is leveraging the power of AI in the pursuit of justice with a tool developed specifically to review evidence more quickly and thoroughly. First Deputy District Attorney Monica Timmerman and Senior Prosecutor Shaun Schielke will speak about the process of creating the tool and explain how it is helping case teams.
Approved for 1 General CLE Hour.
AI in Chambers: What to Use and What to Sanction
Thursday, October 29, 2:45 - 3:45 PM, Fourth Floor Reading Room
Judge Scott Schlegel of Louisiana's Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal and author of The Weight of the Robe: Judgment, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of the Courts, will discuss how AI is transforming the practice of law and share best practices for utilizing this technology to streamline workflow in chambers.
Approved for 1 General CLE Hour.
Next-Gen Civil Rights: How AI is Helping (or Hurting) Enforcement of Civil Rights Procedures
Friday, October 30, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Wade Auditorium
Featured Speaker: Roy Austin - Director, Howard Law Artificial Intelligence Initiative
Formerly with Meta and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, Mr. Austin will be joined by experienced civil rights investigators and prosecutors who will discuss how AI can be beneficial and/or detrimental in civil rights enforcement.
Approved for 1 General CLE Hour.
