Today, I want to share the top five resources that I have used for the past three years. These tools are not exclusively used for law school, so feel free to apply them at work or while pursuing your undergraduate degree. Most of these suggestions can be used for school, work, or just personal use.
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OU Law Students Attend ILTA>ON
Many students approached this new school year with anxiety regarding technology. Four OU Law students, however, tackled technology head on – attending the jam-packed, completely virtual, International Legal Technology Association (ILTA)>ON technology conference.
OU’s College of Law generously sponsored four third-year students’ registration to the ILTA>ON conference. Cole Reynolds, Rich Lubbers, Amanda Finch, and…
Suggestions for Adjusting During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Lawyers are not generally thought of as “innovative,” but we are. Our profession is built around solving problems and creating systems that endure.…
“I Wish I’d Known That”: Three ‘R’s and a ‘T’ for 1Ls
Introduction
If you’re anything like me, your first experiences in law school—whether it is a “summer start” program like the one in which I began or the more traditional 16-week semester—may well turn out to be a wakeup call of the worst kind, like a slept-through-your-flight kind of call from a hotel’s front desk.…
The Bioethical Issues of AI in Healthcare
The intersection of technology and healthcare has reached an unprecedented point in history. The traditional medical model, where the ability to accurately diagnose and treat patients is gained from thousands of hours of hands-on medical training, is being challenged. The challenge comes from the creation of artificial intelligence (AI) software that can use deep learning…
How Legal Tech and Innovation Has Affected Me
When I began law school, I had no idea what I wanted to do with a JD. All I knew was that I was interested in the law and that it couldn’t hurt to have another degree. I walked onto campus committed to chasing whatever grabbed my attention. I expected Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Torts,…
Improving Legal Services With Data
I am a big fan of podcasts. I am also a law student. Naturally, this means that I listen to podcasts about practicing law quite a bit. One of my favorite podcasts is The Lawyerist.
For anyone that is not familiar with Lawyerist, it is a platform that provides insight and resources to law…
Academic Leader in Technology
Technology in the legal field is effervescent – new companies are popping up everywhere; but what technology can law students actually use while they are in school? What canstudents take back and apply in their day to day studies? Certain companies stood out with their technology because of the way they allowed students to integrate…
A 3L’s Perspective to TECHSHOW
As one of the few law students at the ABA TECHSHOW, I am pretty pumped about the unique perspective I now take with me into my career. Not only does the University of Oklahoma provide amazing opportunities for us to become technologically literate lawyers but experiencing the TECHSHOW provided a new view of the legal…
The Benefits of TECHSHOW
I say that I was the TECHSHOW attendee with the least experience or knowledge of technology in the legal world. As a non-traditional student, I have felt a little (maybe significantly) behind my peers because using technology is not as natural to me as it seems to be to my younger peers. Before I left,…