Approved for 1.0 Hour California State Bar MCLE Credit — Technology in the Practice of Law

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California Attorneys must now complete 1 hour of Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) in Technology in the Practice of Law. Skip the boring lectures and passive slide decks. Take the one course engineered to modernize your casework, eliminate administrative drag, and win back valuable hours each week.

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Approved · 1.0 hr Technology

Gemini Notebook for Lawyers: Building an AI-Powered Ecosystem for Strategic Insights

Legal professionals are understandably hesitant to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) due to concerns regarding privileged communications and data privacy. This on-demand course introduces attorneys to a much safer, practical alternative, Grounded AI via Google’s FREE Gemini Notebook platform.

Instead of pulling unverified data from the open internet, Gemini Notebook operates as a secure, “private sandbox” that exclusively analyzes a custom knowledge base of uploaded files. It features a built-in “source attribution” safeguard that provides clickable inline citations, enabling users to instantly verify all AI-generated outputs directly against the original source documents.

  • 1-Hour Technology in the Practice of Law
  • Strictly Closed-Universe AI Training
  • Data Privacy & Ethics Guidelines Included

Designed to modernize everyday legal practice, this highly practical, hands-on course provides the tools to turn scattered materials and data into an interactive, AI-powered research ecosystem. By exploring strategic workflows, the program shifts the focus from passive document review to active knowledge synthesis, transforming raw data into actionable insights. Attendees will discover how to safely leverage these multi-document capabilities to streamline their legal practice.

To ensure responsible use, the course concludes with a brief but focused overview of core ethical duties, including competence, client confidentiality, and the non-delegable duty of candor to the tribunal. This concluding segment reinforces a fundamental tenet of the profession: while artificial intelligence can drive unparalleled efficiency, independent human verification and reasoned professional judgment remain unequivocally non-delegable.

Get the Technology Credit You’ll Actually Use

A strategic workflow shifts passive consumption to active knowledge synthesis.

01 / Curate

Build a grounded knowledge base.

02 / Learn

Interrogate data for insights.

03 / Act

Generate meaningful creative output.

Course Highlights: Gemini Notebook for Lawyers

Secure, Grounded Intelligence: Master the “Curate, Learn, Act” framework inside a private sandbox, analyzing complex files with clickable inline citations that verify output against original source materials.

Dynamic Deliverables: Move past static text by instantly transforming complex documents into conversational Audio Overviews, Video Overviews, Slide Decks, Infographics, Mind Maps, and Comparative Data Tables.

Rapid Insights: Generate dynamic multimedia reports including Executive Briefing Docs, Research Overviews and Interactive Audio Overviews directly from your sources. Instantly build active-recall materials such as in-depth Quizzes, Flashcards, and Study Guides to master critical details in a fraction of the time.

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01 / Enroll

Create your account, add your California bar number, and purchase the course.

02 / Learn

Watch the lecture at your own pace, with attendance verified. Download the study guide and course materials.

03 / Certify

Complete the video and your certificate arrives instantly by email. Your completion record stays on file.

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Your Instructor

Margaret Leslie Davis

Margaret Leslie Davis is a California attorney, award-winning author, and legal tech educator who leverages extensive expertise in complex archival research to train legal professionals in safely integrating grounded AI tools like Gemini Notebook into everyday practice.

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