Roundup: Bite Size CPD
For over three years, the Law Society of Saskatchewan has developed the Bite Size CPD Series. These informative under-10-minute video episodes cover a variety of topics and are available for all to view on the Law Society website. A new episode is released each Thursday.
A new series focuses on artificial intelligence (AI), including an overview of what it is, its strengths and weaknesses and your duties as a lawyer when using AI. While some episodes focus on the new Law Society Artificial Intelligence Guidelines, useful information is included for all. See also our recent post on Generative AI Guidance for information regarding guidelines in your jurisdiction.
If you use the internet in any capacity, you and your law firm are targets for a cyber-attack. CLIA administers a Mandatory Cyber insurance program and an enhanced Stand-alone Cyber insurance product for lawyers in our Subscribing jurisdictions if they face a cyber attack. But prevention is the best policy. The Law Society of Saskatchewan Bite Size CPD episodes can help no matter what jurisdiction you practise.
Mental Health continues to be a critical topic for legal professionals, especially because they suffer from issues more than the general public. The latest series on Mental Wellness considers underlying conditions, causes and potential solutions.
An overview of the Law Society of Saskatchewan under-10-minute video episodes focusing on practice management technology. Legal practitioners must protect themselves against claims and actions that could lead to losses. Technology can be an important part of this defence, and the practice management technology series looks at core elements of an effective loss prevention system.