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AI – Enhanced Advocacy

Extreme Time-Saving Tools for the Modern Trial Lawyer

Published by Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association
and Canadian Caucus of AAJ
Learning Objectives
  • Gain a foundational understanding of AI tools, including large language models
  • Learn how to implement AI for legal writing, research, witness preparation, and trail visuals
  • Contemplate critical ethical considerations under ABA Formal Opinion 512, including competence, confidentiality, and supervision





Summary

This webinar explores the practical and ethical implications of artificial intelligence in modern trial practice, with a focus on enhancing attorney effectiveness without compromising professional responsibilities. You will gain a foundational understanding of AI tools, including large language models, and learn how to implement them for legal writing, research, witness preparation, and trial visuals. Josh Cantrell also addresses critical ethical considerations under ABA Formal Opinion 512, including competence, confidentiality, and supervision. You will leave equipped with real-world strategies for prompt engineering, reducing inefficiencies, and avoiding pitfalls such as AI hallucinations and misuse of client data.

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Presenters
Joshua Cantrell

Joshua Cantrell is a dedicated and accomplished Managing Attorney at GriffithLaw in Nashville, TN, and a fearless advocate.... Read More


Originally Published
August 20, 2025

Program Titles and Supporting Materials
This program contains the following components:

  • Media Files
  • AI – Enhanced Advocacy - Video

  • Downloadable Files
  • AI – Enhanced Advocacy - Handout

How To Attend
Join the self-paced program from your office, home, or hotel room using a computer and high speed internet connection. You may start and stop the program at your convenience, continue where you left off, and review supporting materials as often as you like. Please note: Internet Explorer is no longer a supported browser. We recommend using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari for best results.

Technical Requirements
You may access this course on a computer or mobile device with high speed internet (iPhones require iOS 10 or higher). Recommended browsers are Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

Credit
If applicable, you may obtain credit in multiple jurisdictions simultaneously for this program (see pending/approved list below). If electing credit for this program, registrants in jurisdictions not listed below will receive a Certificate of Completion that may or may not meet credit requirements in other jurisdictions. Where applicable, credit will be only awarded to a paid registrant completing all the requirements of the program as determined by the selected accreditation authority.

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