AI for Legal Practice course equips legal professionals, law students, and innovators with the skills to thrive at the intersection of law and artificial intelligence. This certification dives deep into how AI agents transform legal workflows - covering everything from contract review automation and eDiscovery to compliance monitoring and predictive case outcomes.
AI for Legal Practice
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Intermediate level
Recommended experience
5 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
What you'll learn
Streamline Legal Operations: Automate workflows, contracts, and compliance tasks using tools like TensorFlow and Python.
Enhance Decision-Making: Leverage NLP and predictive analytics to forecast case outcomes and guide legal strategy.
Create AI Legal Assistants: Build chatbots, virtual assistants, and IP filing agents with Keras, SQL, and Apache Spark.
Turn Data into Insights: Analyze and visualize legal data with Power BI and Matplotlib to drive actionable business decisions.
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October 2025
Assessments
12 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 14 modules in this course
This module covers a quick summary of what the certification is going to cover from start to finish. Here is the brief about the structure of the overall certification: Each of our certifications follows a consistent, multimodal structure to provide a flexible learning experience. The content is available across four formats: eBooks: In-depth written material for focused learning. Audiobooks: Audio version of the eBook, perfect for learning on the go. Podcasts: Engaging audio content to reinforce key concepts. Videos: Modular video chunks, each covering a specific topic. The names of the eBooks, Audiobooks, and Podcasts are the same, ensuring you can seamlessly switch between formats without losing track of the content. Videos are divided into bite-sized modules for easier consumption, and all content across these mediums is consistent, so no matter which format you choose, the information remains the same. This gives you the freedom to learn in the way that works best for you.
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Frequently asked questions
No. Coding templates are provided. A basic understanding of legal workflows is enough to get started.
You’ll gain skills to automate document review, streamline case management, and leverage AI for faster, smarter decisions.
TensorFlow, Keras, Python, SQL, Apache Spark, Power BI, and Matplotlib for AI-driven legal solutions.
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