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Legal Drafting with AI

A Professional Program on Augmenting Legal Writing and Contracting with Artificial Intelligence

Skills you will gain:

“Legal Drafting with AI” is a practical and tool-oriented program designed to help legal practitioners and support staff leverage AI-based drafting assistants, legal LLMs (Large Language Models), clause libraries, and smart templates to streamline legal writing tasks.

Participants will learn how to draft, review, revise, and redline legal documents using AI, understand the limits and risks of AI-generated content, and explore how emerging technologies like GPT, Spellbook, Legal Robot, LawGeex, Casetext, and CoCounsel are transforming the practice of law.

Aim:

To enable legal professionals and students to use AI-powered tools and workflows to improve accuracy, speed, clarity, and consistency in legal drafting—covering contracts, pleadings, memos, compliance documents, and more.

Program Objectives:

  • Make legal writing processes more efficient and scalable

  • Reduce cognitive load and manual errors in complex documents

  • Integrate AI tools into existing drafting workflows responsibly

  • Promote AI literacy and tool fluency within legal teams

  • Support the modernization of legal education and practice

What you will learn?

Week 1: Foundations of Legal Drafting and AI

Module 1: Introduction to Legal Drafting with AI

  • Chapter 1.1: What is Legal Drafting?

  • Chapter 1.2: Key Principles of Precision, Clarity, and Legal Intent

  • Chapter 1.3: Overview of AI in LegalTech

Module 2: Understanding AI Capabilities in Legal Contexts

  • Chapter 2.1: Language Models and Legal Reasoning

  • Chapter 2.2: Prompt Engineering for Legal Tasks

  • Chapter 2.3: Use Cases: Contracts, Memos, NDAs, and Terms of Use


Week 2: AI-Assisted Drafting of Legal Documents

Module 3: Drafting with Generative AI Tools

  • Chapter 3.1: Using ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini for Legal Writing

  • Chapter 3.2: Structuring Prompts for Statutes, Clauses, and Definitions

  • Chapter 3.3: Reviewing and Revising AI-Generated Legal Content

  • Chapter 3.4: Case Law Summarization and Brief Generation

Module 4: Templates, Automation, and Document Design

  • Chapter 4.1: Legal Document Templates (Contracts, Agreements, Wills)

  • Chapter 4.2: Automation with No-Code Tools (Docassemble, Lawcus)

  • Chapter 4.3: Conditional Logic and Clause Selection

  • Chapter 4.4: Versioning and Tracking Legal Edits


Week 3: Compliance, Ethics, and Real-World Application

Module 5: Legal AI Risk Management

  • Chapter 5.1: AI and Legal Accuracy: Limitations and Pitfalls

  • Chapter 5.2: Ethical Concerns and Bias in Legal AI

  • Chapter 5.3: Confidentiality, Privacy, and Security

Module 6: Project Work and Future Outlook

  • Chapter 6.1: Capstone: Draft a Complete Legal Document with AI

  • Chapter 6.2: Reviewing Peer Work and Legal QA

  • Chapter 6.3: AI in Legal Research, Litigation Support, and Courts

  • Chapter 6.4: The Future of Legal Drafting and AI-Enhanced Lawyering

Intended For :

  • Practicing lawyers and in-house counsel

  • Legal assistants and contract administrators

  • Law students and judicial clerks

  • Legal tech consultants and document automation professionals

  • Compliance and corporate legal operations teams

Career Supporting Skills