University of Michigan
AI for Lawyers and Other Advocates Specialization
University of Michigan

AI for Lawyers and Other Advocates Specialization

Advocacy in the Age of AI. Learn how artificial intelligence can help you become a better communicator, a better problem-solver, and a more efficient manager of your (and other people’s) time.

Patrick Barry

Instructor: Patrick Barry

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.5

(25 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • How to use AI to become a better communicator

  • How to use AI to become a more creative problem-solver

  • How to use AI to manage your time and delegate tasks

  • How to use AI to become a better teacher, student, and leader

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November 2024

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Specialization - 4 course series

AI for Lawyers: Obstacles and Opportunities

Course 14 hours4.5 (14 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to identify the strengths and limits of various AI tools

  • How to use AI to enhance your written and visual advocacy

  • How to avoid common pitfalls when engaging AI as a thought partner

  • How to evaluate the perspectives of AI critics and AI champions

Skills you'll gain

Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Analysis
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Experimentation
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Adaptability
Category: Law, Regulation, and Compliance
Category: Data Ethics
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Generative AI

What you'll learn

  • How to use AI to improve your writing

  • How to use AI to improve your public speaking

  • How to use AI to improve your creative problem-solving skills

  • How to avoid falling into the AI-induced trap of going on “intellectual autopilot”

Skills you'll gain

Category: Communication
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Writing
Category: Business Correspondence
Category: Creativity
Category: Editing
Category: Risk Analysis
Category: Public Speaking
Category: Presentations
Category: Creative Thinking

What you'll learn

  • How to use AI to delegate tasks

  • How to use AI to manage your time

  • How to avoid delegation remorse

Skills you'll gain

Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Delegation Skills
Category: Prioritization
Category: Time Management
Category: Decision Making
Category: Business Ethics
Category: Productivity Software
Category: Digital Transformation
Category: Automation
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct

AI for Lawyers: Learning and Leading

Course 44 hours4.3 (11 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • How to avoid the trap of “producing more but understanding less”

  • How to incorporate AI into the classroom

  • How to incorporate AI into professional development programs

  • How to turn AI into a helpful “feedback machine”

Skills you'll gain

Category: Communication
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Adaptability
Category: Leadership
Category: Critical Thinking
Category: Professional Development
Category: Lifelong Learning
Category: Education and Training
Category: Decision Making
Category: Business Leadership
Category: Collaboration

Instructor

Patrick Barry
University of Michigan
16 Courses216,738 learners

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