8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
CHECK-IN & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 

9:00 – 9:05 a.m.
WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

9:05 – 9:20 a.m.
Seminar Overview
– Megan A. Bowman

9:20 – 10:20 a.m.
Update on AI and the Law: Where Are We When It Comes to AI?
A discussion of the current AI regulatory framework, focusing on changes made over the last six months in specific industries, including healthcare, banking and others, and with respect to specific data collections, including human resources data, biometric information, medical data and more.
– Megan A. Bowman

10:20 – 10:25 a.m.
BREAK

10:25 – 11:25 a.m.
2025 Data Privacy Legal Update
A discussion of current state and federal data privacy rules, regulations and caselaw, and some practical considerations when counseling clients on privacy issues.
– Stephen A. Riga

11:25 – 11:30 a.m.
BREAK

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Copyrights, Patents and AI: Intellectual Property Risks of Generative AI
An experienced intellectual property litigator will help attorneys who advise corporations understand intellectual property risks emerging from the use of generative AI, including invention and copyright ownership as well as infringement issues.
– Grant D. Fairbairn

12:30 – 1:00 p.m.
LUNCH BREAK (on your own)

1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Ethics and AI: Practical Advice for In-House Counsel
1.0 ethics credits applied for
This session offers practical guidance on complying with the Rules of Professional Responsibility while using AI in the practice of law.
– Nicholas M. Ryan

2:00 – 2:05 p.m.
BREAK

2:05 – 3:05 p.m.
Considerations When Advising Companies on Their AI Policies
– Megan A. Bowman

3:05 – 3:15 p.m.
BREAK

3:15 – 4:15 p.m.
Tips and Tricks for Using Generative AI: Advice from the Cutting Edge
How can AI be leveraged in the practice of law?  How can AI tools assist and augment current legal practice? Two AI pros share their best product recommendations and pointers.
– Mark D. Stignani & Damien A. Riehl

LIVE IN-PERSON
Monday, August 25, 2025
Minnesota CLE Conference Center
600 Nicollet Mall, Suite 370
Seventh Street & Nicollet Mall, Third Floor City Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

ONLINE REPLAYS
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Attend online
A moderator will be available to answer questions by email.

$295 MSBA members / $295 paralegals / $345 standard rate

Other discounts that may apply:

• Season Pass Discount
• New Lawyer Discount

Scholarships available!
Need-based scholarships are available for in-person and online seminars. For further information or to obtain a scholarship application, contact us at 800-759-8840 or customerservice@minncle.org.

Minnesota CLE is applying to the Minnesota State Board of CLE for 6.25 credits, including 1.0 ethics credit. The maximum number of total credits attendees may claim for this program is 6.25 credits.