The Intellectual Property Committee of the Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, will present an “Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Lawyers Webinar” on Wednesday, June 5, from noon to 1 p.m.

Speaking at the webinar will be Rebecca Rich, assistant dean for the Law Library and Technology Services, Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law.  The webinar will look at:

• What is AI? What is Generative AI?

• Ways that AI can help attorneys in practice

• Beyond Chat GPT – The Best Tools for Lawyers to Use

• 10 Tips for getting the most out of GAI tools

• Caveats and Ethics

FBA members can attend the webinar for free and non-members can attend for $7.  To register, visit https://fbamich.org and click on “events.”  Anyone with questions may contact Christopher G. Darrow at darrow@darrowmustafa.com or 248-864-5961.

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