Please join us for an engaging exploration of AI’s role in both the legal and insurance industries. Discover how AI is transforming legal research (making even legal textbooks question their purpose) and enabling predictive analytics. We’ll also delve into potential challenges and ethical considerations, ensuring you’re well equipped to navigate this dynamic landscape.

Coverage 

In this program, we examine coverage issues arising when a company is confronted by litigation involving its board and/or officer activity. These issues are explored through two case studies, including a Tesla, Inc. shareholder suit concerning the automaker’s acquisition of SolarCity in 2016, and shareholder allegations made against J.P. Morgan Chase & Company concerning Jeffrey Epstein’s contacts within the bank. In both instances, thorny issues for coverage lawyers and claims professionals can arise as to who a carrier must defend and when (and where) an insurer’s obligations begin and end.

Coverage 

Contractors and subcontractors are taking on more design responsibilities than ever before. Whether it is construction management, design-build, design-assist, or delegated design – all of these project delivery methods are becoming increasingly common. As these methods gain popularity for projects throughout the country, the contractors and subcontractors involved in these projects are also taking on additional risks. This implicates different insurance coverages, which must be considered and addressed on all levels of a construction project. Presented by: Caryn A. Boisen - Partner - Larson King, LLP (St. Paul, MN)

If you have not already felt the burden of unprecedented amounts of data in a volume, variety, and complexity that is unwieldy and mind spinning, you probably haven’t litigated a case in the last few years. Artificial Intelligence already drives data visualization, active learning, and a variety of other tools to address not only the challenges of data overload but also refining and recalibrating the speed, administration, and profitability of legal practice.

This program will cover strategies for successfully defending employment discrimination cases from inception through trial, including the key role that pre-trial strategies such as joint stipulations and motions in limine can play in narrowing the issues for the judge and/or jury. We will discuss strategies to employ should you be faced with the unusual circumstance of having to re-try a case following a hung jury.