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Westchester Bar Journal


Posted by: Nathan Cheatham on Apr 11, 2025

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APR 1 Tuesday 1:00-2:00 PM

This is Not Your Father’s AI: Newest Uses of AI in Law Practice

This course will delve into the most recent advancements in artificial intelligence as they pertain to the legal field, including cutting-edge AI tools and applications that streamline legal research, enhance document review, and improve case prediction accuracy. Special emphasis will be placed on tools and techniques that are accessible to the average practitioner without a large cash outlay. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest AI technologies and learn how to effectively integrate these tools into their practice to maintain a competitive edge, minimize costs and overcome the fear of new technology.

CLE Credit: 1 Professional Practice

Cost: FREE to WCBA Members | $20 Non-members

Location: Zoom Webinar

Information & Registration: click here

 

APR 2 Wednesday 12:00-1:00 PM

A Hidden Trap: Arbitration Clauses & Real Estate Broker Agreements and The Property Condition Disclosure Statement (PCDS), One Year Later

Speaker: Louis M Petralia, Esq

Arbitration Clauses & Real Estate Broker Agreements McGinty v. Uber: The Decision & Appeal, The Arbitration Agreement, Implications

Mandatory Arbitration in Real Estate Broker Contracts Overview, Concerns, Best Practices/Solutions

Property Condition Disclosure Statement (PCDS), One Year Later Brief Background & How We Got Here, Discussion

CLE Credit: 1 Professional Practice

Cost: FREE to WCBA Members | $20 Non-members

Location: Zoom Webinar

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APR 8 Tuesday 12:30-1:30 PM

Ethical Legal Research with Generative AI

Speaker: William Prest, Esq.

CLE Credit: 1 Cybersecurity: Privacy and Data Protection - General

Cost: FREE

Location: Zoom Webinar

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Thanks to our sponsor

 

APR 17 Thursday 12:30-1:30 PM

War Stories From Grievance Committee and How To Avoid Becoming One

Speaker: Forrest Strauss, Esq.

CLE Credit: 1 Ethics

Cost: FREE for WCBA Members | $20 Non-members

Location: Zoom Webinar

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APR 28 Monday 6:00-7:00 PM

Cultivate Calm and Enhance Performance: An Introduction to Mindfulness Workshop

Discover the transformative power of mindfulness and mediation. This workshop is designed to provide professionals with practical tools and techniques to reduce stress, improve focus and enhance overall well-being.

Speaker: Jennifer Monness, Owner & Founder: JLM Wellness

Cost: FREE for WCBA Members | $20 Non-members

Location: HYBRID: In-person at Lachtman Cohen & Belowich LLP (1133 Westchester Avenue, Suite N-200, White Plains and via Zoom

Price: $15 for All

Information & Registration: click here

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