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The AI Advantage in Law: Tom Askeroth’s Insights on Modern Legal Practice
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Exploring how AI is reshaping law practice, from case management to ethical challenges.
Tanner Jones, your host and Vice President of Business Development at Consultwebs, welcomes you to another episode of the LAWsome Podcast by Consultwebs.
In this episode, Tanner Jones interviews Tom Askeroth, a trial lawyer specializing in workers' compensation and personal injury, about the intersection of technology and law. They discuss how AI is transforming the legal landscape and the ethical considerations that come with it. Tom highlights how AI tools aid in case management, litigation, and the analysis of complex documents like scientific articles and public records. He emphasizes the need for attorneys to stay current with AI advancements to enhance their practices and remain competitive. The conversation also covers the potential risks of automation in areas such as document review and legal research, while stressing the importance of interpersonal skills and ethical considerations in using AI. Tom advocates for attorneys to develop their understanding and proficiency in AI to navigate the changing landscape effectively and ethically.
Key Takeaways:
AI is a transformative force reshaping the legal landscape, and it is important for legal professionals to stay informed about its potential applications.
Integrating AI into legal practices can help level the playing field for underdogs in the legal system, such as injured workers and victims.
AI tools like ChatGPT can assist attorneys in understanding scientific and medical articles, summarizing reports, spotting inconsistencies in records, and analyzing public record information.
Staying abreast of the latest developments in AI is crucial to fully leverage its capabilities and explore new possibilities in the legal field. Artificial intelligence is set to disrupt the legal field, particularly in areas such as document review, contract drafting, and legal research.
Attorneys should stay updated on the latest developments in AI and understand the ethical guidelines and privacy concerns associated with using AI tools.
AI can be a valuable tool for attorneys, streamlining processes and leveling the playing field.
Attorneys should focus on developing interpersonal skills and client-facing practice areas, as clients will always want to have a human attorney to talk to.
Resistance to technology and a limited understanding of its potential can hinder law firm operations, so it is crucial for attorneys to embrace and train themselves in AI.
Timestamps:
00:01 - Introduction: Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Law
02:34 - Tom’s Journey: Integrating AI into Legal Practice
08:48 - AI Tools for Understanding and Analyzing Legal Documents
11:54 - Exploring the Possibilities: Leveraging AI in Different Areas
21:57 - The Disruption of Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Field
24:05 - Areas of Law at Risk of Automation
27:49 - The Value of AI as a Tool for Attorneys
30:11 - Understanding the Ethical Guidelines and Privacy Concerns of AI
35:31 - Embracing and Training in AI for Law Firm Operations
Best way to contact Tom:
Discover More About the Podcast and Consultwebs:
Subscribe to the LAWsome Podcast by Consultwebs on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify
Visit the LAWsome website.
Follow Consultwebs on social for legal marketing updates:
Learn more about Consultwebs at the links below.
Balancing Work and Life in Law
Law Firm Marketing Agency Services
Consultwebs
8601 Six Forks Rd #400, Raleigh, NC 27615
(800) 872-6590
https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13646648339910389351
Do you want to find ways to connect with other lawyers whose practice areas align with your cross-referrals? This podcast is for you:
To keep up with issues, trends, and problems in their clients' industries
To meet and interact with current clients, former clients, potential new clients, and referral sources
To connect with other lawyers whose practice areas align with theirs for cross-referrals
To earn continuing legal education (CLE) credits
To get away from the office and de-stress
247 قسمت
Manage episode 428521740 series 1946847
Exploring how AI is reshaping law practice, from case management to ethical challenges.
Tanner Jones, your host and Vice President of Business Development at Consultwebs, welcomes you to another episode of the LAWsome Podcast by Consultwebs.
In this episode, Tanner Jones interviews Tom Askeroth, a trial lawyer specializing in workers' compensation and personal injury, about the intersection of technology and law. They discuss how AI is transforming the legal landscape and the ethical considerations that come with it. Tom highlights how AI tools aid in case management, litigation, and the analysis of complex documents like scientific articles and public records. He emphasizes the need for attorneys to stay current with AI advancements to enhance their practices and remain competitive. The conversation also covers the potential risks of automation in areas such as document review and legal research, while stressing the importance of interpersonal skills and ethical considerations in using AI. Tom advocates for attorneys to develop their understanding and proficiency in AI to navigate the changing landscape effectively and ethically.
Key Takeaways:
AI is a transformative force reshaping the legal landscape, and it is important for legal professionals to stay informed about its potential applications.
Integrating AI into legal practices can help level the playing field for underdogs in the legal system, such as injured workers and victims.
AI tools like ChatGPT can assist attorneys in understanding scientific and medical articles, summarizing reports, spotting inconsistencies in records, and analyzing public record information.
Staying abreast of the latest developments in AI is crucial to fully leverage its capabilities and explore new possibilities in the legal field. Artificial intelligence is set to disrupt the legal field, particularly in areas such as document review, contract drafting, and legal research.
Attorneys should stay updated on the latest developments in AI and understand the ethical guidelines and privacy concerns associated with using AI tools.
AI can be a valuable tool for attorneys, streamlining processes and leveling the playing field.
Attorneys should focus on developing interpersonal skills and client-facing practice areas, as clients will always want to have a human attorney to talk to.
Resistance to technology and a limited understanding of its potential can hinder law firm operations, so it is crucial for attorneys to embrace and train themselves in AI.
Timestamps:
00:01 - Introduction: Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Law
02:34 - Tom’s Journey: Integrating AI into Legal Practice
08:48 - AI Tools for Understanding and Analyzing Legal Documents
11:54 - Exploring the Possibilities: Leveraging AI in Different Areas
21:57 - The Disruption of Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Field
24:05 - Areas of Law at Risk of Automation
27:49 - The Value of AI as a Tool for Attorneys
30:11 - Understanding the Ethical Guidelines and Privacy Concerns of AI
35:31 - Embracing and Training in AI for Law Firm Operations
Best way to contact Tom:
Discover More About the Podcast and Consultwebs:
Subscribe to the LAWsome Podcast by Consultwebs on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify
Visit the LAWsome website.
Follow Consultwebs on social for legal marketing updates:
Learn more about Consultwebs at the links below.
Balancing Work and Life in Law
Law Firm Marketing Agency Services
Consultwebs
8601 Six Forks Rd #400, Raleigh, NC 27615
(800) 872-6590
https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13646648339910389351
Do you want to find ways to connect with other lawyers whose practice areas align with your cross-referrals? This podcast is for you:
To keep up with issues, trends, and problems in their clients' industries
To meet and interact with current clients, former clients, potential new clients, and referral sources
To connect with other lawyers whose practice areas align with theirs for cross-referrals
To earn continuing legal education (CLE) credits
To get away from the office and de-stress
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