Christopher Farella, Member of the Firm, serves as a panelist at the AI and Outside Counsel Guidelines Roundtable, hosted by Sandpiper Partners.

The seventh annual roundtable will convene law firm general counsel along with pricing, operations, and in-house counsel to examine how outside counsel guidelines (OCGs) and engagement letters are changing as firms adopt artificial intelligence (AI).

Chris serves as a panelist for the following sessions:

Using and Adopting AI Solutions and E-Billing

  • Strategy: negotiating with and solving client needs
  • Change management techniques. Adoption of AI technology for OCGs and engagement letters; firm policies vs. reality
  • Ethics, risk avoidance, and model rules applying to data solutions and AI
  • AI and analytics, including measurement, monitoring, and metrics
  • E-billing, interpreting time entries: the special problem of "blocked" time
  • Time management: will the enhanced accuracy of AI lead to less blocked time or more?
  • Optimizing client satisfaction: using third-party resources and AI

Negotiating with Clients

  • Operational issues
  • Staffing and outsourcing
  • Working with third-party vendors
  • E-billing, managing compliance
  • Implementing process refinements, reengineering, technology
  • Investments in technology and AI; budgeting

For more information please visit the event website.

Event Detail

9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET

The University Club, New York, New York

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