Sean Harrington
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Sean Harrington is the Director of Technology and Innovation at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he leads the development of cutting-edge AI applications for legal education. Originally from California, Sean combines his diverse expertise in law, information science, and data analytics to drive technological advancements in the legal field. Holding a JD, MLIS, and MS in Data Analytics, he is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies into law school curricula. As a leader of OU Law’s Digital Initiative, Sean’s mission is to equip future lawyers with the critical tech skills necessary to succeed in modern legal practice.
My Sessions
Evaluating AI for Law Practice: Benefits, Risks, and Practical Ethics
E451AIn an era where technology continuously reshapes professional landscapes, the legal field stands at a crossroads between traditional ethics and innovative practices. This talk delves into the practical implications of AI and technology for law practice, contrasting them against the often theoretical ethical thinking. We will examine real-world scenarios to demonstrate where current ethical guidelines […]
Academic + Practice Partnerships: Why Academics Need to Collaborate with the Legal Profession
E353BAcademic and practice partnerships are crucial for bridging the gap between legal education and the realities of legal practice. This session will highlight the benefits of such collaborations, including enhanced curriculum development, practical training opportunities for students, and the integration of cutting-edge technology in both academic and professional settings. The speakers will present successful case […]