AI 101: What Lawyers Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence
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Hawai'i State Bar Association – Senior Counsel Division Coffee Hour
📍 Location: Hawai'i State Bar Association, Honolulu, HI
The HSBA Senior Counsel Division (SCD) Coffee Hour Series is an exclusive forum where seasoned legal professionals come together for insightful discussions on emerging issues, professional growth, and industry changes. This month, the focus is on Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Field—a topic that is reshaping legal research, litigation, and ethics.
Join Gabriel Yanagihara, an AI consultant and educator, as he unpacks the fundamentals of AI and how it is already being integrated into legal practice. Whether you’re adapting to new technologies or want to understand the risks and opportunities AI presents, this interactive discussion will provide essential knowledge.
What You’ll Learn
✔ AI & Legal Research – How AI tools are changing case law analysis, contract drafting, and discovery.
✔ AI & Ethics – The risks of AI-generated content, deepfake evidence, and bias in legal decision-making.
✔ AI in Litigation & Client Services – Real-world applications of AI in law firms and courtrooms.
✔ Regulatory & Compliance Considerations – How AI impacts privacy laws, cybersecurity, and compliance.
This casual and engaging Coffee Hour session will allow for open discussion, Q&A, and networking with fellow legal professionals.
About our Presenter
Gabriel Yanagihara
Born and raised in Hawaii, Gabriel Yanagihara is an experienced educator with a background in computer science, creative media, and video game design at 'Iolani School. In addition to teaching, Gabriel is an advocate for Professional Development and Community Outreach, and gives Keynotes, Teacher Trainings, and PD workshops on topics including Esports, Minecraft, Virtual Reality, and Machine Learning AI tools.
About OUR SPONSOR
HSBA Senior Counsel Division (SCD)
The HSBA Senior Counsel Division (SCD) Coffee Hour Series provides a platform for seasoned attorneys to engage in professional discussions, stay informed on industry trends, and share collective expertise. Hosted by the Hawai‘i State Bar Association, these sessions foster lifelong learning, networking, and mentorship within the legal community.
Beginner Friendly
If this is your first time seriously trying AI tools, this is the workshop for you!
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