Learn how lawyers, paralegals, and legal assistants can leverage AI for legal research, contract drafting, document summarization, case preparation, and legal writing while navigating ethical obligations and disclosure requirements.
Legal professionals face mounting pressure to handle more work in less time, and AI is increasingly part of how lawyers, paralegals, and legal assistants are rising to that challenge. This free course walks through the practical ways AI can support your daily work, from conducting faster legal research and reviewing contracts to summarizing lengthy documents and strengthening client communication. Each module is grounded in real legal workflows, so what you learn applies directly to your practice or role.
The course covers the full arc of AI use in law: where it genuinely helps, where its limits lie, and how to stay on the right side of your professional obligations. Dedicated modules on ethical considerations and AI disclosure requirements mean you are not just learning to use these tools, but learning to use them responsibly. You will also look ahead at how AI is likely to reshape legal practice in the coming years.
No prior AI experience is needed. Whether you are a solo practitioner, a paralegal in a busy firm, or a legal assistant exploring new tools, this course gives you a clear, structured path from curious beginner to confident user. Complete all modules and the final exam to earn a certificate of completion you can share on LinkedIn or add to your resume.
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Michail Ouroumis
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The course covers ten practical areas including legal research, contract drafting and review, document summarization, client communication, case preparation, and legal writing improvement. It also dedicates full modules to ethical considerations and AI disclosure requirements, so you finish with both hands-on skills and a clear understanding of your professional responsibilities.
Yes, the course is completely free to take. After completing all modules and passing the final exam, you receive a certificate of completion that you can add to your LinkedIn profile or resume.
No prior AI experience is required. The course is designed for legal professionals at the beginner level, so it assumes familiarity with legal work but none with AI tools. You will build practical skills from the ground up.
The course focuses on tasks that lawyers and paralegals do regularly: researching case law, drafting and reviewing contracts, condensing long documents into summaries, preparing for cases, and writing more clearly. It also covers how to communicate with clients using AI support and how to navigate disclosure obligations when AI is involved in your work.
It is designed for anyone working in a legal setting, including paralegals, legal assistants, and junior associates, not just qualified lawyers. The skills covered apply across legal roles, and the modules on ethics and disclosure are framed broadly enough to be useful regardless of your specific position.

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