
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (“CLE”) SEMINAR
New York, by Webinar
Free for DANY members, $25 for non-members
Defense Association of New York (“DANY”) has been granted CLE accreditation by the New York Office of Court Administration, and will provide the following program:
AI PROMPTING FOR CIVIL DEFENSE LAWYERS: FROM CURIOSITY TO COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Appropriate for both experienced and newly admitted attorneys
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Speakers:
Frank Ramos, Esq., Goldberg Segalla, LLP
Dan D. Kohane, Esq., Hurwitz Fine P.C.
To Join DANY: Visit http://www.defenseassociationofnewyork.org/page-769847
DANY President: Steven R. Dyki
DANY President-Elect: Kevin Faley
CLE Committee: Teresa A. Klaum and Bradley J. Corsair, Chairs
½ CLE Credit will be granted in Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection-General and ½ CLE Credit in Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection-Ethics to New York attorneys who attended the entire presentation and state the announced course codes in an affirmation (see link below) submitted by email to danyexecdir@outlook.com
https://ww2.nycourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/files/2020-09/Attorney_Affirmation_Sample.pdf
FINANCIAL HARDSHIP: For information on payment plans, volunteer service in lieu of tuition, or needs based scholarships; call DANY-212.313.3657
* This CLE is intended to be free of charge for attorneys who have an individual membership with DANY or are with a firm which has a DANY group membership. If the CLE registration system does not recognize your membership status, please send an email to danyexecdir@outlook.com.
In today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, artificial intelligence is no longer optional—it is transformational. This program provides civil defense attorneys with a practical, ethical, and strategic roadmap for integrating AI into everyday legal practice.
Designed for litigators at all experience levels, this session moves beyond theory and into real-world application. Participants will learn how to effectively “prompt” AI tools to enhance case strategy, streamline workflows, and uncover insights that might otherwise be missed—all while maintaining professional responsibility and client confidentiality.
Drawing from proven methodologies and hands-on examples, this program demonstrates how AI can support every phase of litigation—from pre-suit investigation through trial preparation. Attendees will explore how to use AI for brainstorming, document analysis, deposition preparation, motion practice, and trial strategy, while also understanding its limitations and risks.
What You’ll Learn:
· How to craft effective prompts to get reliable, useful AI output
· Ethical guardrails and best practices for AI use in legal practice
· Practical applications across auto, premises, construction, and complex litigation
· Strategies to improve efficiency, creativity, and case outcomes
· How to implement AI within your firm through pilot programs and workflow integration
Why Attend:
Your adversaries are already using AI. This program ensures you are not just keeping pace—but gaining an edge. Whether you are AI-curious or already experimenting, you will leave with actionable tools to elevate your practice immediately.