Legal Tech
Can We Train Bots to Negotiate Like Lawyers and What Do We Learn as We Do?
Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (A-B Hall, Room 310)Join us. 2.0 MO MCLE Sponsored by the Public Interest Law & Policy Speaker Series in collaboration with the WashU Law Negotiation & Dispute Resolution Program, in conjunction with WashU Law Tech Weeks. Lead by: Dwight Golann Research and Emeritus Professor of Law, Suffolk University Karen Tokarz Charles Nagel Professor of Public Interest Law &...
AI’s Impact on Healthcare
The Newmark Family Courtroom, A-B Hall Room 309Join us. Join us for a panel hosted by the Cordell Institute on “AI’s Impact on Healthcare”, featuring Chenyang Lu, Fullgraf Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, McKelvey School of Engineering, WashU; Neil Richards, Koch Distinguished Professor in Law; Director, Cordell Institute, WashU Law; Rachel Sachs, Professor of Law, WashU Law; Ryan Durrie, Lecturer in Law;...
Legal Tech Wrapped Up: Morning Show
Crowder Courtyard (A-B Hall, Room 301)Join us. Legal Tech Wrapped Up is a talk-show style series where students interviewleaders in law and technology. Participants: Todd Richheimer, JD ’08 CEO and Co-Founder, Lawfty
AI and Legal Research and Teaching
The Newmark Family Courtroom, A-B Hall Room 309Join us. Join us for a faculty panel on “AI and Legal Research and Teaching” with Jens Frankenreiter, Associate Professor of Law, WashU Law, James Hicks, Associate Professor of Law, WashU Law, moderated by Stacie Reardon, Director of Legal Practice, Associate Professor of Practice, WashU Law. 1.0 MO MCLE Participants: Jens Frankenreiter Associate Professor of Law, WashU Law...
Impact of AI on Disinformation with Katerina Sedova
Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (A-B Hall, Room 310)Q&A with Katerina Sedova on the impact of AI on disinformation at noon in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom on November 12. Neil Richards will be the moderator. Katerina Sedova is a prominent speaker, Atlantic Council fellow, and former US State Department official specializing in Ukraine and in disinformation. She is also a former fellow from...
How Large Language Models Work And What That Means for Courts
AI is no longer a distant issue for the judiciary—it is already in the courtroom. Lawyers are filing AI-generated briefs, vendors are marketing “AI for judges,” and fabricated case citations have appeared in both filings and opinions. This CLE cuts through the hype to explain how today’s large language models (LLMs) actually work, why they...
AI and Copyright: Understanding the Issues, Lawsuits, and What Comes Next
This CLE offers an accessible, in-depth overview of one of today’s most consequential legal debates—the clash between artificial intelligence and copyright law. As generative AI tools rely on vast quantities of copyrighted works for training, courts are now being asked to decide whether such use constitutes lawful fair use or unlawful reproduction. This session unpacks...
Tech/Privacy Law Society – Creators v. AI: A debate on the future of copyright
Cullenbine Classroom (A-B Hall, Room 305)A debate hosted by the Technology and Privacy Law Society and Cardozo's AI and the Law Society on the topic of AI and copyright. The event features WashU Law adjunct professor Oliver Roberts, currently teaching AI and Andrew Berger, an adjunct professor at Cornell known for representing the perspective of creatives in these debates, which...
Decoding California’s ADMT Regulations: A Guide to Automated Decision-Making Compliance
California's newly adopted regulations governing Automated Decision-Making Technology (ADMT) represent one of the most significant developments in AI governance and consumer privacy protection in the United States. Set to take effect on January 1, 2027, these regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) will fundamentally reshape how businesses design, deploy, and manage automated systems...
Vibe Coding for Lawyers: How to Do It and What You Need to Know
This CLE introduces lawyers to the emerging practice known as vibe coding, a nontraditional approach to building software-like tools through structured prompting rather than conventional programming. The session explains what vibe coding is, how it works, and how lawyers without technical backgrounds can leverage it to design practical solutions inside their existing workflows. Attendees will...
Fake Law, Real Sanctions: Ethical Failures and Consequences of AI-Generated Filings
Virtual EventDrawing on a database of more than 700 documented cases, this webinar examines how competent attorneys have found themselves subject to sanctions, bar referrals, and reputational harm due to AI hallucinations. Oliver Roberts, Co-Director of AI Collaborative at WashU Law and Damien Charlotin, an academic, lawyer, and creator of the leading AI hallucination case database,...
AI Use in Judicial Decision-Making: A Review of Reported Cases
Virtual EventA review of judicial decisions in which judges used AI for judicial interpretation, spanning the 11th Circuit, DC Court of Appeals, and 6th Circuit, presented by Oliver Roberts, Co-Director of AI Collaborative at WashU Law.