As the legal landscape rapidly evolves, law firm administrators face the daunting yet exciting challenge of integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their operations. In this session, we’ll explore the essentials of leading your firm through this transformative journey. Designed for those new to AI, this engaging and practical guide will demystify the technology and offer actionable strategies to seamlessly blend AI with human expertise.

You’ll discover how to harness AI’s potential to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and deliver measurable ROI, all while maintaining the human touch that’s essential to legal practice. We’ll cover key topics, including leading change, overcoming resistance, and aligning AI with your firm’s goals. By the end of this session, you’ll be equipped with the insights and confidence needed to navigate the AI frontier and position your law firm for sustained success in the digital age.

Join us as we embark on a journey to the future of law, where AI and human intelligence work hand in hand to redefine what’s possible.

About the speaker:
Kathleen Pearson serves as the Global Chief Talent Officer at McDermott Will & Emery, an elite global law firm with over 3,000 partners and employees. With a career spanning more than two decades in human capital management, Kathleen has dedicated herself to fostering strong, resilient, and diverse teams adept at navigating change and uncertainty. Her strategic leadership encompasses all aspects of people-related functions, including talent acquisition, management, employee relations, training and development, as well as compensation and benefits. Kathleen’s passion lies in delivering human-based solutions to human-created challenges, empowering individuals and teams for future success. Her expertise in building teams that adapt, innovate, and thrive has established her as a venerated leader in the legal industry.

11:45 am – 12:15 pm — Networking Lunch
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm — Educational Session

Members:  Free
Guests:  $65
Please note, if you RSVP and do not attend, you will incur a $50 no-show fee.

RSVP by Thursday, September 12

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