Name: (ETHICS) AI in Legal Aid: Ethics, Bias, Privacy, and Regulation
Start: 2026-05-14T14:45:00-0400
End: 2026-05-14T16:00:00-0400

(ETHICS) AI in Legal Aid: Ethics, Bias, Privacy, and Regulation

Thursday May 14, 2026 2:45pm - 4:00pm EDT

Carolina A

This session examines how legal aid can responsibly adopt AI. Presenters will explore opportunities for expanding access and reducing costs, while addressing challenges of ethics, bias, privacy, and regulation. Attendees will gain best practices, awareness of emerging standards, and guidance for implementing AI that strengthens justice rather than undermines it.

Speakers

Erin Riker

Supervising Attorney for Technology-Based Legal Services, Center for Elder Law and Justice

Erin Riker is the Supervising Attorney for Technology-Based Legal services at the Center for Elder Law and Justice. In this capacity, she manages the Senior Legal Advice Helpline, the Senior Financial Safety Tool, and the Legal Risk Detector, and chairs the AI Policy Committee. While... Read More →

Ellen Samuel

Chief Operating Officer, Just-Tech

Ellen Samuel is the Chief Operating Officer and Director of Consulting at Just-Tech. With a specialization in developing innovative solutions for the legal sector, Ellen's expertise spans cybersecurity assessments, AI implementation, knowledge management systems, and much more. Her... Read More →

Sarah J. Duval

Managing Attorney, Center for Elder Law and Justice

Sarah Duval is a managing attorney at the Center for Elder Law and Justice in Buffalo, NY where she works on program development. Prior to this role, Sarah handled cases of elder abuse and exploitation and was a frequent presenter on the topic. Sarah is a member of the Erie County... Read More →

Thursday May 14, 2026 2:45pm - 4:00pm EDT
Carolina A

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2026 Equal Justice Conference

Erin Riker

Ellen Samuel

Sarah J. Duval

Attendees (95)

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