• Curriculum

    VAILL expands the PoLI curriculum with specialized courses focused on AI in legal education and practice.

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    AI in Law Practice

    This course explores the implications of advanced AI large language models on the practice of law. Students examine the potential uses and limitations of LLMs for their future practice.

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    AI Governance

    This course explores important issues in AI governance. Students engage with cutting-edge issues like algorithmic accountability, data privacy rights, and the regulatory challenges posed by rapidly evolving AI capabilities.

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    AI Augmented Legal Research

    This course offers an in-depth exploration of the evolving landscape of legal research, focusing on the integration and application of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science in legal research tools.

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    VAILL Practicum

    In this limited enrollment practicum, participants work under the direction of VAILL faculty and practicing legal professionals to bring innovative AI solutions to life.

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    Law Firm Practice Simulation

    This course places students in realistic law firm environments, where they collaborate in their own practice groups. The course bridges academic learning with practical skills by requiring students to work under real-world deadlines.

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    Legal Practice Technology

    This course covers the technological tools of law practice, giving students both an opportunity to use these tools and an understanding of
    their development.

    Additional classes include:

    • Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace: Legal and Policy Implications
    • Data in Law Practice
    • Law as a Business
    • Legal Operations
    • Legal Problem Solving
    • Quantum Technology: Legal and Societal Implications of the Quantum Age
    • Robots, Artificial Intelligence, and the Law
    • The Law of Data as an Asset