Designing a Better Legal Profession (and AI) ft Laura Hartnett | The Future of Law Is Today, Ep 10

Описание: Summary
Laura Hartnett shares her journey into legal design, emphasizing the importance of a human-first approach and design thinking in legal operations. The discussion highlights her experience at the recent Women + AI Summit, focusing on the need for inclusive communities and the role of women in shaping AI in the legal profession and beyond. Key themes from the summit include the necessity of creating safe spaces for experimentation, the importance of human involvement in AI, and the ongoing challenges of bias in technology. Laura also shares her experiences living abroad and how they inform her perspective.

The Future of Law Is Today is the official podcast of The Legal Tech Guide (thelegaltechguide.com).

Takeaways
Laura's journey from law and management consulting to legal design.
The significance of design thinking in legal operations.
The need for women to have a seat at the table in AI discussions.
Creating inclusive communities is essential for innovation.
The importance of safe spaces for experimentation with AI.
AI should enhance human capabilities, not replace them.
Bias in AI stems from human decisions, not algorithms.
The role of the humanities in developing critical thinking skills.
Legal tech must address real human experiences in the practice of law.

Chapters
00:00 Laura's Journey into Legal Design
03:47 Understanding Design Thinking in Legal Practice
09:19 Redesigning Legal Work for Inclusivity
10:58 Women + AI Summit Overview
13:15 Building Inclusive Communities in Law, AI, and Legal Tech
20:32 Storytelling as a Tool for Change
24:05 Innovative Conference Design and Engagement
29:32 Creating Safe Spaces for Innovation
36:47 Balancing AI and Human Roles
37:50 The Importance of Critical Thinking in the Age of AI
44:29 Keeping It Human: A Year in Spain

Keywords
legal tech, design thinking, women in AI, legal operations, community building, AI ethics, burnout, human experience, innovation, legal industry