How to Pick the Best AI Tools for Your Law Practice

 

A practical 2-hour accredited CLE for lawyers who want a clear framework for evaluating AI tools responsibly.

There are now hundreds of AI tools marketed to lawyers. Some may improve efficiency or work quality. Others may introduce unnecessary cost or risk. 

 

Choosing the right AI tools (and avoiding costly mistakes) calls for a clear process, not experimentation or guesswork.

 

This CLE provides that process.

  

What You'll Learn in This 2-Hour CLE:

  • How AI competency intersects with professional responsibility and law practice management

  • What lawyers should do before using AI tools in practice

  • What independent evaluations of AI tools for lawyers have revealed about the best uses for AI in legal practice so far

  • How to identify where AI could make a meaningful difference in your practice

  • How to assess and compare potential AI tool solutions

  • How to implement and govern AI tools responsibly

 

What’s Included

  • 2-hour on-demand CLE

  • Accredited in California (2.0 MCLE credit hours - subfield Technology Credit), Florida, Illinois, New Jersey (2.4 credits) Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee (TN dual credit), Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington

  • Step-by-step AI tool evaluation framework you can reuse

  • Vendor-neutral guidance (no sponsorships or tool promotions)

  • Taught by a former practicing lawyer 

  • Convenient on-demand access with immediate enrollment

 

This program is designed for lawyers who are:

  • Evaluating their first AI tool

  • Wondering whether additional AI tools could improve their practice

  • Responsible for technology decisions within a law firm or organization

  • Concerned about AI risk, ethics, or professional responsibility

  • Looking for a practical way to make informed decisions about AI tool selection

 

Whether you are exploring AI tools for the first time or refining your current approach, this CLE  can help you move forward with confidence.

ENROLLMENT

$139

2-Hour accredited on-demand CLE with a practical framework you can reuse long after the program ends

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Can I get credit for this CLE in my state?

 
Currently, this CLE is accredited in California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington. 
 
If you would like the state where you practice to be prioritized as we apply for accreditation of this CLE, please send an email to [email protected].
 
If you would like to obtain CLE credit in another state, some state bar associations permit lawyers to self-apply for CLE credit for CLE programs that have been approved in other jurisdictions. Please check with your bar association to see if this option is available where you practice. 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

CLE Presenter Bio 

Jennifer Ballard, J.D. is the founder of Good Journey Consulting and a former practicing lawyer.
Jennifer practiced law for over 12 years in Oregon and also practiced law in Washington. She is currently on inactive status in good standing with the Oregon and Washington State Bars.
She founded Good Journey Consulting in 2024 with the mission of helping lawyers make the most of their limited time. Today, she helps lawyers reduce AI risk, build AI competency, and make informed technology decisions.
Jennifer is also the author of A Lawyer’s Practical Guide to AI.

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