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Login to watch this video if you have a subscription. Learn more about subscriptions.This presentation examines how AI tools are being integrated into family law practice, with a focus on legal research, review of legislation and case law, matter management, chronology building, and first-draft document creation through tools such as LawY, Matter AI, and AI Prompts. It emphasizes the governing practical and professional limits on that use, including confidentiality, PIPEDA-compliant systems, verification of citations and facts, bias risks, and law society duties of competence, supervision, diligence, and client-focused judgment. The presentation’s practical takeaway is that AI can improve efficiency and support drafting and analysis, but it must remain a supervised starting point rather than a substitute for legal strategy, advocacy, empathy, or professional responsibility.
Christine Montgomery is currently the Vice President of Family Law at DivorceMate Software Inc., having joined DivorceMate over 20 years ago, after first practicing family law for a number of years. Originally tasked with the interpretation of the then newly released SSAG and the development of the SSAG calculator, Christine’s role since then has afforded her exposure to many different facets of the business. Most recently, Christine has been involved in the AI products in LEAP Family Law (now powered by DivorceMate).
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