Law schools without AI training fail next generation of lawyers
Over the last few years, the legal profession has shifted from skepticism about artificial intelligence to large-scale adoption. Yet the single most influential legal technology of our lifetime remains absent from many law school curricula. This isn’t just a missed opportunity. It’s a failure to educate.
WashU Law’s bold bid to become the global leader in legal AI
As AI becomes an integral part of legal practice, law schools nationwide are updating their curricula to prepare students for an AI-driven profession. Washington University in St. Louis School of Law is among the institutions investing heavily in this area, with a stated goal of becoming the global leader in AI education and training.
WashU Law launches one of the nation’s first Artificial Intelligence and the Practice of Law programs
This program, launched in January 2025, offers WashU Law students an opportunity to gain the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving field of legal technology.
AI in McKelvey — balancing new teaching methods with maintaining academic integrity
Faculty in the McKelvey School of Engineering are grappling with how to best prepare computer science students for careers that will be fundamentally changed by generative AI.