The 2023 NOCALL Spring Institute was held at UC College of the Law, San Francisco, on March 10, 2023. Thank you to all who attended!
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Registration
Registration is now open on WildApricot.
If you’d like to apply for a grant to cover the registration fee, please reach out to NOCALL’s Grants Committee at grants@nocall.org.
Venue
UC Law SF is conveniently located along several major transit lines, and is within walking distance of the United Nations Plaza Civic Center Muni/BART station exit/entrance. Travel to the Spring Institute via public transportation is highly recommended where possible. Directions to UC Law SF may be accessed via Google Maps.
Parking
Limited metered street parking is available in the surrounding area. Two parking garages are conveniently located nearby – location and rate information may be found at the websites below:
Lodging
NOCALL has not negotiated a group hotel rate for the Institute, nor partnered with a preferred hotel. However, UC Law SF is conveniently located near the United Nations Plaza Civic Center Muni/BART station, which is one transit stop away from the tourist-friendly Union Square neighborhood. You may find Union Square hotel rankings and other useful information on TripAdvisor.
Agenda
Morning Session
| Time | Session | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Registration/Exhibits Open/Continental Breakfast | None |
| 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM | Opening Remarks | Tony Pelczynski, NOCALL Vice President |
| 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM | Hunting and Gathering on the Legal Information Savannah | Opening Speaker Susan Nevelow Mart, Professor Emeritus, University of Colorado Law School |
| 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM | Refreshment/Vendor Break | None |
| 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Panel: Managing Research Expectations | Suzanne Mawhinney, University of San Francisco Cathy Hardy, Fenwick & West Jocelyn Stilwell-Tong, California Court of Appeals |
| 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | Lunch | None |
Afternoon Session
| Time | Session | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM | News from AALL | June Liebert, AALL Vice President |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Roundtable Discussion: Hot Topics in A.I. | None |
| 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Refreshment/Vendor Break | None |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | A New Era: Large Language Models and the Law | Closing Speaker Pablo Arredondo, Casetext, Co-Founder & Chief Innovation Officer |
| 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Closing Remarks/Raffle | Tony Pelczynski, NOCALL Vice President |
Vendors
Sponsors
Exhibitors
Legislative Intent Service, Inc.
Trellis
Supporters
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