KM Subsection Roundtable Meeting: AI and the Law Firm Library Details:
- Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 from 12-1pm
- Format: In-person roundtable discussion, with option to join virtually through Microsoft Teams (link to be distributed the week of the meeting)
- Location: Farris (25th Floor, 700 W Georgia St., Vancouver)
- Cost: $0 (KM subsection will cover the cost of lunch. Please indicate dietary preferences/ restrictions.)
Description: Law firm library staff are no strangers to legal innovation, and the latest buzz is all about ChatGPT and other large language models, and AI-generated summary tools (like Jurisage). KM members will be led through a series of topics for discussion such as, AI and opportunities and risks for:
- legal research
- legal research instruction
- library administrative work
- knowledge management
- productivity, in general
Discussion will also focus on:
- How to stay on top of AI trends
- AI policies
Registrants are encouraged to read the following two articles prior to the roundtable meeting:
- Bob Ambrogi, “LexisNexis Enters the Generative AI Fray with Limited Release of New Lexis+ AI, Using GPT and other LLMs” (4 May 2023), online: LawSites <https://www.lawnext.com/2023/05/lexisnexis-enters-the-generative-ai-fray-with-limited-release-of-new-lexis-ai-using-gpt-and-other-llms.html>.
- G. Patrick Flanagan, Jill L. Kilgore and Jennifer Mendez, “Innovation is Changing the Role of Law Librarians—and They’re Ready for It”, AALL Spectrum (May/June 2022), online: <https://aallspectrum.aallnet.org/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=01daf59e-2a1b-4ce0-a5a2-5b2820813a7f&pnum=16>.
- Jennifer Mendez, “ChatGPT and Law Librarians – Potential and Peril” (11 April 2023), online: Notes Between Us <https://notesbetweenus.com/2023/04/11/chatgpt-and-law-librarians-potential-and-peril/>.
Questions? Contact KM Chairs, Sarah Richmond srichmond@ahbl.ca, Julie Wettstein jwettstein@farris.com or outgoing KM Chair Danielle Brosseau dbrosseau@harpergrey.com
Bookings
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