AI Tools for Paralegals
About Course
This 1-hour CLE equips paralegals with the essential knowledge and skills to confidently use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in legal work. Through live demonstrations, practical examples, and actionable strategies, participants will learn how to streamline document review, improve drafting, and enhance research—while staying compliant with ethical and confidentiality requirements.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Identify AI tools most useful for paralegal tasks and understand their capabilities.
- Apply AI solutions to contract drafting, litigation support, and client communication.
- Evaluate when to use general-purpose AI vs. legal-grade AI tools.
- Implement best practices to ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.
Key Topics:
- Quick AI fundamentals: LLMs, AI agents, and their role in legal services
- Overview of leading AI platforms for paralegals
- Workflow integration: drafting, summarization, redlining, e-discovery, compliance monitoring
- Managing AI risks: hallucinations, confidentiality, copyright
- Firm policy awareness and ethical use