CPT Group Hosts Webinar on Ethical AI in Class Action Practice
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IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- CPT Group, Inc., a leading provider of class action settlement administration services founded in 1984, is hosting a free Continuing Legal Education (CLE) webinar on November 23, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
The event will bring together prominent legal and technology professionals to discuss the practical applications, potential risks, and ethical responsibilities associated with AI in class action practice. The distinguished panel includes:
- Viola Trebicka, Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP - Julie Green, President of CPT Group, Inc. - John Yanchunis, Class Action Practice Leader at Morgan & Morgan - Trevor Jones, Chief Technology Officer of CPT Group, Inc. - Lance Harke, Mediator and Arbitrator at Upchurch Watson White & Max
The webinar will address four critical areas of responsible AI adoption:
1. AI Ethics and Professional Responsibility: This session will examine how AI technologies intersect with attorneys' professional obligations, including competence, supervision, candor, and confidentiality. The discussion will emphasize the importance of human oversight and independent professional judgment when using AI-assisted tools. 2. AI Accuracy and Reliability: This segment will explore the limitations of AI-generated information, including the risks of inaccurate or fabricated outputs. Panelists will discuss the importance of verifying AI-assisted research, implementing safeguards, and maintaining the reliability of information used in legal proceedings. 3. Data Privacy and Security: This part of the webinar will focus on the confidentiality and security considerations associated with AI implementation, particularly when managing sensitive client information, litigation materials, and class member data. 4. AI Technology and Practical Applications: This overview will highlight the distinctions between generative AI and traditional automation, and will provide insight into potential applications in legal research, document review, litigation support, and administrative processes while emphasizing responsible implementation.
CPT Group remains committed to supporting informed discussions around innovation, operational efficiency, and the responsible use of emerging technologies within class action practice. The webinar is designed for legal professionals at all stages of AI adoption, from those exploring emerging technologies for the first time to practitioners seeking to refine their existing AI policies and workflows.