JD Workshop 3: AI in Legal Practice: What Every Future Lawyer Needs to Know

This workshop is for Western Sydney University students interested in how artificial intelligence is changing the legal profession. Dr Armin Alimardani will explore how AI is changing legal research, drafting and practice, and the ethical and professional responsibilities future lawyers need to understand. Wednesday 21 October 2026 Workshop: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Venue: Moot Court, Western Sydney University Parramatta South Campus Open to all WSU students. About the speaker Dr Armin Alimardani Dr Armin Alimardani is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Law at Western Sydney University and Program Lead for AI and Legal Technologies. He directs the Law and Intelligent Systems Lab and the Legal Innovation Lab, researching how artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies are changing legal practice and legal education. He holds a PhD from the University of New South Wales, has consulted with OpenAI, and received a Teaching Excellence award in 2021. He is a regular technology commentator on Australian broadcast media.