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Competency, Confidentiality, and Candor for Your AI-Powered Practice


Total Credits: 1 CLE, 1 Ethics

Average Rating:
   97
Categories:
Ethics |  Indian Law |  Legal Paraprofessional Resources
Faculty:
Lisa S K Loo |  Doreen Nanibaa McPaul |  Harrison William Rice |  Laura Lemire |  Morgann Kelly
Format:
Audio and Video
Original Program Date:
Jun 11, 2025


Description

In this session, we examine the ethical considerations of using generative AI tools to enhance your practice. We’ll cover the latest guidance from state bars on the use of AI tools, as well as lessons learned from AI mishaps in the news. Whether you are a solo practitioner or a managing partner of a large firm, you’ll gain insights on best practices to reduce risks while leveraging the transformative technology to meet your clients’ needs and tackle common administrative tasks.  
 

Faculty
Laura Lemire, Of Counsel, Schwabe
Lisa Loo, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, Arizona State University
Morgann Kelly, Fellow, Office of General Counsel, Arizona State University 

Chairpersons
Doreen N. McPaul, President, Tribal In-House Counsel Association
Harrison Rice, Assistant Attorney General, Tohono O'odham Nation

Handouts

Faculty

Lisa S K Loo Related Seminars and Products

Arizona State University


Lisa Loo was appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel effective July 1, 2022. Ms. Loo was in private practice prior to joining the University in 1993. Ms. Loo is an elected member of the American Law Institute and has an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell. She is a Fellows member of the American Bar Foundation and of the Arizona Legal Services and Education Foundation. She served on the Executive Council of the National Conference of Bar Presidents from 2017-2020 and served as president of the State Bar of Arizona from 2016-17. The State Bar of Arizona recognized Ms. Loo in 2008 for Outstanding Achievement in Advancing Equal Opportunity in the Profession, and as the 1993 Outstanding Young Lawyer. Lisa served as Vice President of Victory Together, the group that advocated for the voter approved Martin Luther King, Jr./Civil Rights Day in Arizona. She was also a founding board member of Harmony, Inc., a group of Arizona business and community leaders who built a network to empower Arizonans to address state-wide issues. Ms. Loo is a founding board member of the Arizona Asian American Bar Association and has served, and continues to serve, on the boards of several community organizations. She obtained her law degree from the University of Virginia in 1985 and her undergraduate degree from Fordham University in 1982.


Doreen Nanibaa McPaul Related Seminars and Products


Doreen Nanibaa McPaul is an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation. She is Kinyaa'áanii, born for Bilagáana, her maternal grandfathers are Honaghaahnii, and her paternal grandfathers are Irish. She was born and raised in Chinle, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation. She is a 1995 graduate of Princeton University and earned her Juris Doctorate in 2001 from the Arizona State University College of Law, where she also received a Certificate in Federal Indian Law and served as a staff writer for the ASU Law Journal. After law school, Ms. McPaul clerked at the Arizona Court of Appeals for the Honorable Jefferson L. Lankford (retired). She has diverse experience serving as a tribal court staff attorney, as an associate attorney at the Nordhaus Law Firm in Albuquerque, and as a visiting clinical law professor and Interim Director of the Indian Legal Clinic at ASU. Since 2008, Ms. McPaul has worked as an in-house tribal attorney for several Arizona tribes, including a 4-year appointment as the Navajo Nation Attorney General. Ms. McPaul has nearly 25 years of experience practicing Indian law, and is admitted to practice law in Arizona and New Mexico, as well as before several tribal and federal courts.

Ms. McPaul is a 2013 graduate of the State Bar’s Bar Leadership Institute and remains active in the State Bar and Indian legal community. She currently serves as the President-Elect of the State Bar of Arizona after becoming one of the first American Indians appointed to serve on the State Bar’s Board of Governors in 2018. The Supreme Court of Arizona re-appointed her to the Board in 2019 and again in 2020 and 2023. Ms. McPaul is also a founding board member and current Executive Director of the Tribal In-House Counsel Association, a national organization that provides informational networking and support measures and programming to in-house tribal attorneys and federal Indian law practitioners. She also serves on the Board to the American Indian Law Center and serves on the PLSI Judicial Clerkship Committee. Finally, Ms. McPaul serves as a Trustee for the Irish Cultural Center in Arizona.

Ms. McPaul has received several honors for her work. In 2021, she received the Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad from Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins at a ceremony at the Áras an Uachtaráin in Dublin. She was also elected to membership in The American Law Institute in 2021. Ms. McPaul received the 2020 Alumnus of the Year Award from the National Native American Law Student Association in recognition of her work, passion, dedication to serving Indian Country, and empowering native law students to dedicate their careers to serve their tribal communities. She is also the recipient of the State Bar of Arizona Indian Law Section’s 2020 Rodney B. Lewis Award of Excellence for exemplifying the honesty, integrity, courage, grace, dignity and respect of the award’s namesake. And finally, Ms. McPaul received the 2020 Cushing Academy Leadership Award for outstanding leadership, commitment to public service, and invaluable contributions to the Navajo Nation and the legal profession.

Most importantly, Ms. McPaul is a proud military spouse and mom. She is married to SFC Mark McPaul (retired) and they have three sons, two Rez dogs, and a cat.



Laura Lemire Related Seminars and Products


Laura Lemire is Of Counsel at Schwabe in Seattle and has advised clients on privacy and security matters for 12+ years. Her practice focuses on helping clients develop innovative products, adopt emerging technologies, and respond to digital threats, from ransomware attacks to copyright infringement claims.

Leveraging her practical in-house experience, Laura assists clients in complying with complex data protection requirements, negotiating technology and data agreements, developing privacy and security policies, managing security incidents, and navigating regulatory uncertainty. She has helped clients respond to regulatory inquiries and investigations in the U.S. and the EU, including investigations related to online advertising, algorithmic bias, and security incidents.

Today, Laura advises clients in all industries and at all stages—from startups to Fortune 500 businesses. She has counseled the biggest names in software, cloud computing, AI, social media, healthcare, and wellness. Laura often speaks on privacy and security issues, as well as the responsible use of AI.

Laura graduated with a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Seattle University School of Law. She is a member of the Washington State Bar, and has also completed certifications by the International Association of Privacy Professionals in the U.S. and the EU (CIPP/US, CIPP/EU) and MIT CSAIL’s program on Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy. Laura is a descendant of the Grand Portage Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa and currently resides in the ancestral lands of the Snoqualmie in Sammamish, WA.



Reviews

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Overall:      4.5

Total Reviews: 97

Comments

Jonodev C

"the presenters shared a lot of information about AI in a legal practice that I did not know or realize."

Lance M

"Both Loo and Lemire gave a good overview, and some details, regarding the ability, advantages, and challenges of using AI."

Matthew P

"Learned a few things I didn't know in this rapidly evolving thing called AI."

Margaret E

"Provided very useful information that I can put into practice now."

Jason H

"The subject was very topical and provided practical information on integrating AI into one's practice and the pitfalls to watch out for. "

Carolita O

"Good information; very useful."

Austin W

"They were a little all over the place "

Joy E

"Good content, clear communication. "

Bradley G

"Enjoyed the discussion of the ethical rules and issues that arise with the use of AI as it relates to them specifically."

Verena M

"The speakers all took the time to walk through somewhat newer lenses for ethical law practice and helped guide listeners smoothly with coherence throughout lawful understanding of AI. "