PRESS RELEASE
19 November 2025

How Lawyers Can Proactively Drive Value In The Age Of AI

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McMillan LLP

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McMillan is a leading business law firm serving public, private and not-for-profit clients across key industries in Canada, the United States and internationally. With recognized expertise and acknowledged leadership in major business sectors, we provide solutions-oriented legal advice through our offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montréal. Our firm values – respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence – are at the heart of McMillan’s commitment to serve our clients, our local communities and the legal profession.
AI advancements are rapidly transforming how businesses operate and reshaping how legal teams deliver value to organizations and clients.
Canada

AI advancements are rapidly transforming how businesses operate and reshaping how legal teams deliver value to organizations and clients. Join us for a practical and engaging session with accomplished lawyer, professor and writer, Amy Salyzyn, to learn how lawyers can develop and lead legal teams to proactively drive value in this new environment.

Participants will learn:

  1. the critical skills lawyers need to build on to excel in the current AI landscape, specifically, critical thinking and judgment, technological literacy, and emotional intelligence, and
  2. how to leverage these skills to be a strong leader and to train your teams to be future ready.

Participants will learn how to foster critical skill development in junior lawyers, and how senior lawyers can effectively guide their junior counterparts to build the skills necessary to excel in the age of AI. The session will also provide a brief overview of the legal AI landscape and highlight future trends in legal technology.

CPD:  This program qualifies for up to 90 minutes of Professionalism CPD in Ontario, 90 minutes of CPD in BC, including 90 minutes of Practice Management, 90 minutes of CLE in Quebec.

Date: Monday, November 24, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm ET – 2:30 pm ET
Webinar:  Log-in details will be e-mailed once you RSVP that you are attending.

Speaker

Amy Salyzyn
Professor, University of Ottawa
Author, specialized in Lawyer Technology Competence

Contributor

McMillan is a leading business law firm serving public, private and not-for-profit clients across key industries in Canada, the United States and internationally. With recognized expertise and acknowledged leadership in major business sectors, we provide solutions-oriented legal advice through our offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montréal. Our firm values – respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence – are at the heart of McMillan’s commitment to serve our clients, our local communities and the legal profession.

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