LEGAL GEEK NORTH AMERICA

Tuesday, June 17 2025

A high-energy, one-of-a-kind conference for legal professionals, in-house counsel, legal tech companies, and innovators - each bringing unique insights on the future of legal technology. Expect expert talks, laid-back networking, interactive sessions, and fun!

Legal Geek North America 2024

SPEAKERS

40
speakers
TED-Style
talks
Thought
leadership
Legal tech
showcases
Interactive Roundtables
Zhaoying (Dorothy) Du
Zhaoying (Dorothy) Du

Global Head of Legal
Motorola

Wendy Rubas
Wendy Rubas

General Counsel
Innovaccer

Elizabeth Brown
Elizabeth Brown

GC and Corporate Secretary
CSC Generation

Amanda Gudis Stuart
Amanda Gudis Stuart

Assistant Director of
Practice Innovation, Americas
Mayer Brown

Danielle Benecke
Danielle Benecke

Founder & Director,
Baker Machine Learning Practice
Baker McKenzie

Esther Bowers
Esther Bowers

Chief Practice Innovation Officer
Honigman LLP

Max Elliott

Managing Attorney/Founder
The Law Offices of Max Elliott

Brian Potts

Partner
Husch Blackwell

Mathew Kerbis
Mathew Kerbis

Founding Attorney
Subscription Attorney LLC

Tiffany Epps Brown
Tiffany Epps Brown

Senior Consultant, Legal Operations
AECOM

Alma Asay
Alma Asay

Chief Innovation and Value Officer
Crowell & Moring LLP

Diana LaMorie

VP, Legal & Regulatory
Two Sigma

Nicole Bradick
Nicole Bradick

VP, Innovation
Factor

Kristen McFadden Gandhi
Kristen Gandhi

Co-Founder
SmartEsq

Mark C. Palmer

Chief Counsel
Illinois Supreme Court
Commission on Professionalism

Monica Goyal

VP of Legal Innovation
Caravel Law LLP

Maya Markovich

Executive Director and Co-Founder
Justice Technology Association

Eric DeChant

Founder
American Society of Legal Engineers

Malcom Glenn
Malcom Glenn

Founder and CEO
MG Equity Consulting

Tamara Steffens

Managing Director TR Ventures
Thomson Reuters

 

20 more speakers announced soon!

 
Alicia Hawley

"Legal Geek allows a casual and collaborative space to connect with industry professionals and expand your knowledge base"

Alicia Hawley, Of Counsel, K&L Gates

AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS

AI integration in legal practice

10.00am - 11.00am · Lawline stage · General CLE credit

This session introduces attorneys to the practical applications of AI in daily legal tasks, showcasing tools and strategies for integrating AI effectively

Ethics, bias, and risk management in AI

11.15am - 12.15pm · Lawline stage · Ethics CLE credit

This session explores ethical considerations, privacy risks, and bias in AI, emphasizing responsible usage and compliance with legal standards.

The future of legal technology and cultural transformation

1.30pm - 2.30pm · Lawline stage · General CLE credit

This session tackles how AI and technology are reshaping traditional legal practices, addressing cultural shifts, and improving firm efficiency.

More sessions coming soon! 

"Legal Geek North America stood out as one of the most innovative and interesting events I have been to."

Marni Helfand, General Counsel and Chief Human Resources Officer,
The Planet Group

Legal Geek North America 2024

Who ATTENDS

IN-HOUSE TEAMS
  • General Counsel and legal operations professionals
  • Teams exploring legal tech solutions
  • Head of Innovation, Head of Digital Transformation, General Counsel, Head of Legal, Chief Legal Officer, Senior Counsel, Corporate Counsel, Head of Legal Ops 
LAW-FIRMS
  • 95% of the North America top 50 law firms (be revenue) attend this conference
  • Managing Partner, CEO, Founding attorney, Partner, Practice Manager, Of Counsel, Head of Innovation, Head of Knowledge, IT Director, Legal Engineer, Legal Technologist
 
TECHNOLOGY providers
  • Legal tech providers and startups
  • Product developers and innovators
  • CEO, Founder, Co-founder, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Product Officer
 

34.7%

Law firm

27.9%

Corporate counsel

26.5%

Legal tech provider

11%

Other

CONFERENCE VIBE

Awesome venue

A conference venue like no other, Recess brings vibrant, open-air space and creative energy to Legal Geek North America.

Casual dress

Our events are very relaxed, and there is no formal dress code. Please come as you feel comfortable. Our preference is no ties.

Street food

Your ticket includes breakfast, snacks, street food lunch and drinks – because great food fuels great conversations!

Barista coffee

At last, quality coffee at a legal conference – we love coffee, access high quality barista coffee to fuel up for the day.

Why should I attend?

incredible speakers

A stellar lineup of industry experts will take to the stage to offer practical guidance, advice and inspiration, with many doing their debut talks at Legal Geek.

One-of-a-kind networking

It’s time for a new style of networking! Our fun side events and networking app gives you the chance to connect in unexpected ways.

Hands-on sessions

Get stuck in and boost your skills at our sessions and interactive fireside chats covering a wide range of relevant topics.

WHY ATTEND

Legal Technology is changing the way lawyers work. It’s moving fast, and with so many providers out there it can be hard to know which tool is right for your law firm. Legal Geek North America, brings together 1000 legal professionals, in-house counsel, legal tech companies, and innovators to showcase the latest lawtech – so you can make informed decisions.

Real case studies: "I had a blast, I learned a lot, was able to catch up on some Legal tech that did not exist." Rob Morales, Managing Attorney, Robert S. Morales Law Firm PLLC


Actionable insights: "I had a great time interacting with the vendors and learning about the products and the speakers were informative and engaging. It was a great experience!" Emma Florian, Litigation Paralegal, Coplan & Crane, Ltd.


Beyond theory, into practice: "The quality of the speakers, the value of the content, the food, the venue, the staff and the app with the agenda made this a delightful conference to attend." Kayla Wojciechowski, Senior Applications Specialist, Sidley Austin LLP

Networking opportunities: "The ability to connect with such a wide range of legal professionals and innovators makes Legal Geek an exceptional platform for networking." Scott A. Milner, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Legal Geek North America 2024

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GET TICKETS

What's included in my ticket?

IN-HOUSE

This ticket type is for in-house legal professionals. Subject to availability and approval process.
FREE* Subject to approval process
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LAW FIRM (DISCOUNTED)

This ticket is for anyone working in a law firm. Subject to availability and approval process.
$750
$ 300* Prices increase to $400 on 1 May 2025
  •  

EARLY BIRD

This ticket type is for tech providers, consultants, investors, media/press, and anyone else.
$750
$ 550* Prices increase to $650 on 1 May 2025
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Ticket FAQs: 

Q: How do I qualify for a complimentary in-house ticket?
A: You must be directly employed by a company where your primary role is to support that company’s in-house legal function. All tickets must be registered using an official work email associated with the company and are subject to availability. See our eligibility criteria. 

Q: How do I qualify for a discounted law firm ticket? 
A: You must be directly employed by a law firm. All tickets must be registered using a valid law firm email address and are subject to an approval process. See our eligibility criteria. 

Q: Is there a group discount available? 
A: Yes! You can purchase multiple discounted tickets now and assign them to your team later—just enter “TBC” in the name fields. 

Q: How do I ask Legal Geek a question?
A:
If you need support, try our live chat on bottom right, or email [email protected] (yes, it’s .co) 

 

Legal Geek North America 2024
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Over the past 25 years, Lawline has become an online leader in Continuing Legal Education, serving over 140,000 attorneys and issuing over eight million CLE credits. Lawline is dedicated to providingthe most relevant, high-quality education for today’s legal professionals, preparing attorneys for the future of law, and empowering them to lead with confidence.

EARN CLE: Embrace AI and technology for a future-ready legal practice

Three hours of CLE credit, including one hour of professional responsibility/ethics credit, will be available for attorneys admitted in Illinois, New York, New Jersey, and California who attend Legal Geek North America. 

Created and accredited by Lawline, this custom CLE track provides cutting-edge insights and guidance on integrating artificial intelligence and technology into your legal practice. 
 
Three one-hour sessions will address attorneys’ evolving needs as they adapt to tech advancements, ethical considerations and future-oriented legal strategies. 
 
Earn your CLE credits while preparing yourself for the future! More information will be shared with ticked holders. 
 

2025 SPONSORS

Litera
Relativity

OFFICIAL CLE PARTNER

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2025 event partners

LOCATION

When:
Tuesday 17 June 2025
Address:
Recess, 838 West Kinzie Street, Chicago, IL 60642
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