TI:GER® (Technological Innovation Generating Economic Results)

The Future of the Legal Industry: How Innovation Can Enhance Access to Justice

This year’s theme is the Future of the Legal Industry. We are motivated to act by the rapid changes occurring in the legal industry and the need for a public debate about the impact of these changes on the delivery of legal services and education.

Speakers Include:

Dan Rodriguez, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

Cat Moon, Vanderbilt University School of Law

Keith Robinson, SMU

Diego Alcala, Legal Tech Founder

Charlotte Alexander, Georgia State Law

Julien Bowers, UPS

Alyson Carrel, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

David Colarusso, Suffolk University Law School

Anusia Gillespie, Eversheds-Sutherland

Gayle Gorvett, General Counsel & Strategic Advisor

David Gross, Faegre Baker Daniels

Melonie Jones, Assurant

Elizabeth Lester, Equifax

Maya Markovich, (Dentons) NextLaw Labs

Mike Whelan, LegalTech Consultant & Strategist

Deloris Wilson, Social Impact Strategist

Tarun Wadhwa, Entrepreneur

Program Agenda:

8:30 a.m. – Welcome Remarks

8:45 a.m. - Opening Remarks “The Future of the Legal Industry” by Dan Rodriguez

9:15 a.m. – Legal Educators Panel: What Should Law Schools be Doing Now?

10:00 a.m. – Legal Services Providers Panel: How Can Innovation Enhance Access to Justice?

11:00 a.m. – Networking Break

11:30 a.m. – Emerging Roles for Lawyers in Technology

12:15 p.m. – Closing Remarks – How Will Legal Tech Shape the Future of Legal Practice