LENGTH: 1 hr. 27 min.

Sponsored by the Idaho Law Foundation, Inc.

Presented in Moscow, Idaho as part of the 2017 Annual Meeting.

Strategic technology trends are rapidly bringing the future to us - impacting clients’requirements, legal practice and governments pervading real estate, corporate governance, banking, securities, privacy, intellectual property, medical malpractice, consumer protection, criminal law, estate planning and other practice areas. Idaho Rule of Professional Conduct 1.1 unwaveringly requires lawyers become and remain competent as this tidal wave of new technology surges forward. This session reviews the top ten strategic technology trends according to MIT and other experts; competency requirements for lawyers; and strategies to ensure competency and compliance.