Debunking Machine Learning Myths - Case Studies in Contract Review and Analysis
Lunch Sponsor: Kira Systems
Description:
Learn how your peers are using machine learning (ML) to accelerate and improve the accuracy of their contract review and analysis processes. Using law firm case studies, we will debunk myths and provide a better understanding of ML as applied to contract review and analysis. We'll also give an overview of the current ML technology landscape, and discuss actual and potential use cases for ML software. We will cover:
- How machine learning works
- The benefits of ML over traditional search technologie
- An overview and live demo of Kira software
- Specific case studies of how law firms are deploying Kira on client work, with time for discussion and knowledge sharing
One lucky participant will win a door prize.
Presenters:
Elizabeth Ellis is responsible for the practice solutions group at Torys LLP. The group focuses on high impact initiatives designed to improve the delivery of legal services to clients. This mandate includes leveraging the firm's collective experience and expertise for the benefit of the firm's clients as well as re-engineering the daily processes used to deliver legal services to clients.
Ivaylo Nikolov With over 25 years’ experience as a technology professional, Ivo has a proven track record in driving strategic initiatives, managing change and delivering outstanding year over year results. Under Ivo’s leadership, [Davies'] Toronto team of IT professionals deliver operational excellence, work efficiencies and superior client service. Ivo shares responsibility for all IT initiatives and mandates as well as operations and IT service delivery to the firm’s professionals and clients. He is a member of our Technology Committee.
Noah Waisberg is the co-founder and CEO of Kira Systems. Prior to founding the company, he practiced law at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York, where he focused on private equity, M&A and securities. Noah is an expert on contract analysis, legal technology and artificial intelligence; has spoken at conferences including SXSW Interactive, ILTACON and ReInvent Law; was named ILTA's 2016 Innovative Thought Leader of the Year; and is the author of "Robbie the Robot Learns to Read," the world's first children's book on machine learning.
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