When Code Meets Canon: Should Judges Use Large Language Models?

Join us for an insightful debate about textualism and critiques of judicial use of AI technologies featuring:

• Hon. Kevin Newsom, HLS ’97, U.S. Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; Former Solicitor General, State of Alabama;
• Ms. Carissa Chen, Coll. ’21 & FAS ’23, Rhodes Scholar; Ph.D. (Econ) ’30; J.D. (Yale) ’28;
• Ms. Alana Frederick, Law Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; Lecturer on Law, HLS; and
• Mr. Joel Erickson, HLS ’25, Law Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

The debate will be moderated by Prof. Lawrence Lessig, Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership, HLS.

Event sponsored by the Daniel Fellowship, HLS Program on Biblical Law and Christian Legal Studies.

Lunch will be provided. Space is limited and registration is encouraged. Register here. Inquiries to pblcls@law.harvard.edu.