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    February 12, 2024 Top Legal News of the Week

    ABA TECHSHOW 2024 to spotlight AI trends

    Artificial intelligence will be the hot topic at the American Bar Association’s ABA TECHSHOW 2024, which spotlights the most useful and practical technologies available in the legal industry, Feb. 14-17 in Chicago.

    TECHSHOW, sponsored by the ABA Law Practice Division, takes place Feb. 14-17 in Chicago.

    TECHSHOW, sponsored by the ABA Law Practice Division, takes place Feb. 14-17 in Chicago.

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    Lawyers, legal professionals and technology all come together at the show, which will feature more than 60 panels and presentations covering everything from AI and podcasting to marketing strategies and ethics.

    Attorney and legal educator Stuart I. Teicher will be the keynote speaker on Friday, Feb. 16, at 8 a.m. CST. Known as “the CLE Performer,” Teicher will talk about the ethical crossroads lawyers face in the current technological environment and the impact of the challenges from today’s world of technology.

    For the eighth consecutive year, ABA TECHSHOW will host the Startup Pitch Competition, which will kick off on Feb. 14 at 5 p.m. CST. Fifteen legal startups will face off in the competition, judged by TECHSHOW attendees who will pick the most innovative startup for the year.

    Other programs this year include:

    • “AI Transforming Legal Services: What’s Here, What’s Hype and Preparing for What’s Coming”
    • “How to Actually Use AI in Your Legal Practice”
    • “LLMS — Disruption of the Legal Profession Has Just Begun”
    • “Generative AI: Amplifying Legal Services Delivery and Expanding Access to Justice”
    • “Combating Deepfakes and Disinformation on Social Media: Safeguarding Your Law Firm’s Reputation”
    • “Collaborating to Bridge the Justice Gap with Legal Technology”
    • “Embracing the Digital Courtroom: Exploring Current and Future Trends”
    • “One Bar License, Will Travel — Are Changes in Multijurisdictional Rules on the Way?”
    • “Effectively and Ethically Integrating ChatGPT and Similar Tools into Your Legal Practice”

    The TECHSHOW, sponsored by the ABA Law Practice Division, closes with the “60 in 60” program, which will combine the best of “60 Sites,” “60 Tips” and “Gadgets and Gizmos” into one fast-paced session.

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