Artificial Intelligence in Defense Practice: Tools, Prompts, Workflows, Implementation, and Governance Seminar

This one-day CLE seminar, happened March 9 to 10, 2026, focused on the practical nuts and bolts of AI use in defense practice. Featuring interactive demonstrations from AI product vendors and real-use cases from DRI members, this seminar provided defense attorneys and insurance claims professionals with actionable strategies for selecting, using, and managing AI tools in daily litigation practice. Participants learned specific techniques, AI prompts, workflows, platforms, and internal policy and guidance that they can apply immediately upon return to their practices. This program was designed and written with assistance from Claude by Anthropic Opus 4.5 Max and Google Gemini 3.0 Pro. See seminar information.
Session Materials
All manuscripts and presentations listed below are available as PDF files.
- A Legal Perspective on AI Governance
- An AI Prompting Guide for Civil Defense Lawyers
- Building AI Governance Frameworks (Slides)
- Defending the Algorithm - The AI Daily Routine
- Demystifying AI Evaluation - Framework for Decision-Makers (Slides)
- E-Discovery
- How to Enhance Legal Research and Case Strategy with AI Using Westlaw
- How to Use AI for Depositions and Trials
- How to Use AI for Depositions and Trials (Slides)
- Leveraging AI to Streamline Factual Investigation and Case Development
- The Rise of Custom Configuration in the Age of Generative AI
- Your AI Muse - Improve Drafting Discovery Motions & Briefs (Slides)
