
Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering for Lawyers
Class Content
Overview
This course introduces lawyers and other legal professionals to the fundamentals of careful prompt engineering as an effective method for generating responsive, high-quality legal content using generative AI models. Participants will learn the key elements of effective prompt engineering and how to apply these elements to any assignment using any generative AI platform in a manner that is safe, ethical, and consistent with professional standards. The course also helps participants recognize and mitigate the limitations and associated risks when using generative AI. Throughout the course, participants learn by working through concrete, practical examples.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Apply prompt engineering techniques to a variety of assigned tasks
- Recognize the limitations and challenges associated with prompt engineering in legal practice
- Develop strategies to mitigate the limitations of prompt engineering
- Apply critical thinking skills to evaluate the output generated through prompt engineering
Simulation Exercise
CLE Credit
Preview
The AltaClaro Difference
Effective Learning with ROI--Backed by Education Science
Step 1: Learn
Learn at your own pace, absorbing lessons in short, easily digested segments led by experienced practitioners.
Step 2: Do
Apply what you've learned to solve real-world client scenarios, using transaction documents derived from actual deals.
Step 3: Review
Deepen your learning in virtual review sessions with an experienced practitioner. Review model answers and ask questions.
Instructors Who Practice What They Teach
Adriel Sanders
x-Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
David Case
x-White & Case; x-Orrick
Doug Young
x-Baker McKenzie; x-White & Case
Aaron Melville
Global Head of Tech Transactions, Uber; x-Disney; x-O’Melveny; x-Weil Gotshal
Chris Drews
x-Disney
Julie Ryan
Head of Experiential Learning, AltaClaro; x-Akin Gump; x-Clifford Chance
Mick Galvin
x-Sidley; x-Allen & Overy
Stephen Kaplitt
x-Weil Gotshal; x-Cadwalader
Clara Duffield
x-Baker McKenzie
Mike Shea
x-Baker McKenzie, x-Morrison & Foerster
John Babcock
Partner, Waldrep Wall
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