Data security is of paramount importance, both to federal and State regulators and entities that are responsible for data. Regulators issue standards on a seemingly daily basis, and entities, both public and private, struggle with compliance.

This session will delve into various standards, consider what might be “reasonable” ones, how entities might comply with standards and what might be consequences for failure to comply.

In just eight short weeks, a new AI program called ChatGPT has captured the world’s imagination. From Silicon Valley to London and beyond, millions of people have started asking ChatGPT to answer questions, write term papers and even create poems in Pirate Speak (Arrrgh). Lawyers have also jumped on board, asking ChatGPT to explain complex legal concepts, analyze contracts and even tag ediscovery documents.

 ChatGPT has already passed a Wharton MBA test, a three-day MD certification and even passed a state bar. Should lawyers be nervous about ChatGPT? Tune in and find out.

Thinking Like A Client: What Every Law Firm Lawyer Should Know

Law schools, law firms and other CLE programs teach you how to “Think Like A Lawyer,” but succeeding in a law firm environment also requires you to “Think Like A Client” so that your clients will like and respect you, and ideally, want to hire you again and again. Having spent more than twenty-five years as a law firm litigator, an in-house lawyer and now as a client, Zach McGee offers law firm lawyers at every level sage advice on what you should be doing -- and what you should not be doing -- to put your best foot forward when working with your clients.