Resolving Litigation with AI with Jeff Trueman & John T. Sly

Gain a better understanding of how artificial intelligence can be used to handle litigated disputes more efficiently, facilitate improved decision-making, and leverage predictive capabilities to achieve optimal outcomes in dispute resolution.

Developed and presented by a practicing attorney and a full-time mediator and arbitrator, this webinar is designed for attorneys and mediators who wish to better understand how AI can assist with their work, specifically how it can be used to handle these disputes more efficiently, facilitate improved decision-making, and leverage predictive capabilities to achieve optimal outcomes in dispute resolution. The objectives of this course are to assist attorneys and mediators better understand how AI can help with their work in the arbitration process, discern the difference between “general”, or generative AI, and “narrow AI” and the unique strengths of generative AI that make it a useful dispute resolution tool, and learn why AI matters in the legal profession and more broadly.

Participants will learn how incorporating AI into their practice can be a powerful tool in gaining valuable insights into likely case outcomes, assessing settlement options with greater accuracy, and ultimately providing more strategic guidance to their clients. Attendees will come away with an understanding of how AI can be used as a means to enhance decision-making and assist attorneys and mediators throughout the course of mediation, while also becoming familiarized with the biases to be aware of in AI models and key points of caution when utilizing AI in dispute resolution processes.

Learning Objectives

Understand how AI can assist with the work of attorneys and mediators and in the arbitration process 

Discern the difference between “general”, or generative AI, and “narrow AI” and the unique strengths of generative AI that make it a useful dispute resolution tool 

Learn why AI matters in the legal profession and more broadly 

Learn how AI can be employed as a decision-making tool and how its predictive ability can be harnessed to produce optimal outcomes in the dispute resolution process 

Recognize the biases to be aware of in AI models 

Identify key points of caution when utilizing AI in dispute resolution processes 

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Speakers

Jeff Trueman
Jeff TruemanMediator Arbitrator
Jeff is a full-time mediator and arbitrator with over twenty years of experience helping parties resolve litigated and pre-suit disputes concerning wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, employment, professional malpractice, and business dissolutions. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators and the National Association of Distinguished Neutrals, invitation-only membership organizations consisting of some of the most successful commercial mediators in the country and the world. Jeff was the recipient of the Maryland State Bar Association’s Chief Judge Robert M. Bell Award for his efforts in “promoting the use of alternative dispute resolution in the Maryland judiciary, schools, government and communities” and the Bar Association of Baltimore City’s Paul A. Dorf Alternative Dispute Resolution Memorial Award. In addition to being a successful mediator and arbitrator, Jeff is also Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland, Francis King Carey School of Law and Pepperdine University, Caruso School of Law.
John T. Sly
John T. SlyPartner, Waranch & Brown, LLC
John is an attorney and partner at Waranch & Brown. His practice focuses on the defense of physicians, health care facilities, and other businesses throughout Maryland. John also regularly speaks and writes about issues impacting healthcare providers and attorneys including the application of artificial intelligence to those fields. Mr. Sly is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell — the highest rating for attorneys. He has been ranked by Chambers and Associates as “Outstanding” for his “methodical, detailed and forceful” approach. Mr. Sly has also been elected to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). In addition, Baltimore Magazine and Maryland Super Lawyers Magazine have identified Mr. Sly as a “Super Lawyer” in the field of medical malpractice defense every year since 2009. Mr. Sly was elected to the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (“FDCC”) in 2020.