Training sessions
AI Fundamentals Training: Working Safely and Smartly with AI
A practice-oriented 3-hour session for legal professionals seeking to understand and leverage generative AI in a practical manner. Learn how to deploy Copilot, ChatGPT, or Gemini in an accessible way within your practice.
Who is this training for?
The Basic Training is designed for legal professionals who have already gained some experience but wish to become more familiar with generative AI in a broad sense. This includes its operation, security, and the targeted direction of generative AI for their practice. The training is suitable for lawyers, notaries, legal counsel, and other legal practitioners.
The training is tool-agnostic. What you learn can be applied directly in Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and similar AI applications. The emphasis is on the skill of legal prompting. You will take this skill with you to every tool, now and in the future.
- You have already worked with AI and want to get more structure and results out of it
- You want to understand how language models work and why they are not search engines
- You want to recognize and prevent hallucinations and learn to verify AI output
- You are looking for concrete prompt structures that you can apply the same day
- You want to handle confidential client data safely and responsibly
4,000 legal professionals have gone before you, rating our AI training sessions with an average of 8.7
Rating: 9 / 10
“Very useful and informative! From not knowing how to use Chat GPT to learning how to use Chat GPT usefully!”
Rating: 8 / 10
“Very good. The trainers were very enthusiastic and knew how to convey their extensive knowledge well. In a short time we got a lot of useful information without being overloaded. Practicing with ChatGPT was also very useful and informative.”
Rating: 9 / 10
“The course is really highly recommended! The lecturers explain it in an understandable way and you are given a very handy manual to work with during the course, so learning by doing. Furthermore, I think the mission of the lecturers, that with their business LegalMike wants to strengthen access to law using AI for everyone, is commendable!”
Our approach
01
Introduction and how AI works
We will introduce ourselves and discuss your learning objectives. Then we explain how language models work, what generative AI can and cannot do, and why you should never use an AI tool as a search engine or encyclopedia.
02
Pitfalls and hallucinations
Using live demonstrations, we will show the pitfalls. You will learn what hallucinations are, how to recognize and prevent them, and how to verify sources. Handling client data securely is central to this session.
03
Legal prompting in practice
With our customized manual, you will learn structured prompting. Working in pairs, you will carry out various assignments based on recognizable practical situations from your field of law.
04
Application and follow-up
We will gather the successes and discuss any outstanding questions. You will receive a cheatsheet with practical tips, so you can deploy AI with confidence in your legal practice starting tomorrow.
What are the benefits of this training?
Understanding how AI works
You will know how language models work, what the possibilities and limitations are, and which legal tasks they can assist you with.
Preventing hallucinations
You will recognize hallucinations, know how to prevent them, and check AI output for reliability and correct sources.
Effective prompting
You will master practical prompt structures and fine-tune your legal communication perfectly for the recipient.
Choosing the right tool
You will know the most important functionalities of common AI tools and know when to use which one.
A practical manual
You will leave the training with a customized manual and cheatsheet that align with your practice.
Secure with client data
You will apply the NOvA recommendations, remain ultimately responsible as a professional, and handle confidential information securely.
Guidance
Experienced trainers from legal practice
Our training sessions are provided by experienced lecturers and legal professionals with years of practical experience within the legal profession. They understand the daily challenges faced by legal professionals and demonstrate how AI and Microsoft Copilot can be applied safely, responsibly, and directly in practice.
Hidde Bruinsma
Experienced lawyer and trainer, specialized in the practical application of AI within legal practice.
Sonia de Jager
Experienced legal lecturer who helps organizations apply AI responsibly and effectively.
Frank Wagemaker
Legal professional and trainer with extensive experience in innovation and AI within the legal profession.
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