Daily Briefs

Australian, South Korean courts offer insights on AI use


The National Center for State Courts will present a webinar on “AI in Courts: Insights from South Korea, Australia & Singapore” Wednesday, July 16, from 1 to 2 p.m. via Zoom.

The webinar provides the opportunity to learn how the judicial systems of South Korea, Australia, and Singapore are using AI during this webinar from the TRI/NCSC AI Policy Consortium. In this session, attendees will learn about the use of AI courts and discover best practices and challenges in these jurisdictions. Attendees will:

• Gain an understanding of how AI technologies are being integrated into the judicial systems of South Korea, Australia, and Singapore.

• Learn about the best practices and strategies adopted by these countries to ensure the responsible and ethical use of AI in courts.

• Assess the potential risks associated with AI deployment in legal settings and explore mitigation strategies to uphold confidentiality, accuracy, and fairness in judicial processes.
Speaking at the program will be:

• Deputy Chief Magistrate Timothy Bourke, Magistrates’ Court of Victoria (Australia)

• Matthew Heaphy, director of Case Center for Asia & Emerging Markets, Thomson Reuters

• Judge Bowon Kwon, Intellectual Property High Court of Korea

• Ken Hwee Tan, chief transformation & innovation officer, Supreme Court of Singapore

• Moderator Diane Robinson, principal court research associate, NCSC

To register for the webinar, visit www.ncsc.org and click on “Education &?events.”

‘Arguing Before the Supreme Court’ discussed July 15


The Appeals Committee of the Eastern District of Michigan Bar Association will present “At the Podium: Arguing Before the Supreme Court” on Tuesday, July 15, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Detroit Room at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse, 231 W. Lafayette Blvd. in Detroit. 

This special event features a discussion with Victoria Ferres of Fletcher, Fealko, Shoudy, & Francis; Aaron Lindstrom of Barnes & Thornburg; and Christian Grostic, an assistant federal public defender in the Northern District of Ohio. All three have argued before the U.S. Supreme Court and will share their experiences, preparation strategies, and insights into effective advocacy at the highest level—both in civil and criminal cases. 

This event includes a light lunch sponsored by Bush Seyferth.

Cost for the event is $15.  To register, visit https://edmibar.org and click on “events.”

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