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The Future of Law in the Era of AI – Panel Discussion

September 4 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

On Thursday, September 4, 2025, Salvi Media will host a Panel Discussion about the “Future of Law in the Era of Artificial Intelligence” from 12-2 p.m. at Gibson’s Italia (233 North Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60606) in downtown Chicago. The panel is presented in collaboration with Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Thomson Reuters, and Waterville Advisors.

The Panel Discussion will feature TJ Saye, Chief Operating Officer at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C.; Eric Martínez, Instructor in Law at the University of Chicago; and Claire Adams, Manager of AI Engineering at Thomson Reuters. Marcie Mangan, Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. Director of Public Relations and Marketing, will serve as the panel moderator.

The event will bring together legal professionals to explore how AI powered tools like Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel are transforming legal workflows and boosting productivity. The session will also delve into the advantages and pitfalls being encountered by attorneys in the use of GenAI today and risks and rewards associated with it.

Please click here to register for the event.

TJ Saye is the Chief Operating Officer at Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. where he is responsible for the operations, administration and marketing activities. Mr. Salvi originally hired Mr. Saye in 1998 to become one of the first Plaintiff law firm Marketing Directors in the country. He left Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard in 2001 to manage the public relations and marketing efforts of a two-thousand attorney corporate firm; assisting in the one of the largest law firm mergers in history and then supervising the marketing crisis team during the loss of their World Trade Center office in New York on September 11, 2001. He then worked for a Chicago corporate law firm and joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. as the Chief Operating Officer in 2005.

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. is a leading medical malpractice and personal injury law firm in Chicago and was founded by attorney Patrick A. Salvi in 1982. They have recovered more than $2.5 billion for their clients and have more than 375 case results exceeding $1 million. In 2024, they were ranked #1 in Chicago Lawyer Magazine’s Annual Settlement Report, earning the top spot of all Illinois law firms with $367,408,806 in total reported settlements. Click here to learn more about Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard.

Eric Martínez is an Instructor in Law at the University of Chicago and holds a Ph.D. in Cognitive Science from MIT, a J.D. from Harvard Law School, and a B.A. from Florida State University. Mr. Martínez focuses his research on the interplay of law, language, cognition and AI. His research investigates how humans and machines understand and interpret law, along with the implications of these findings for questions of legal doctrine and policy. His interests also include evaluating how new technologies, such as large language models, can and should be used as cognitive aids to legal practice.

The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, with an acceptance rate of just 4.8%. They have become recognized as one of the top U.S. and global research universities, ranking #11 in the U.S. News & World Report Best College rankings. For over 125 years, the University has blurred the lines between traditional disciplines. Students, faculty, and scholars collaborate across fields to solve complex questions and uncover new knowledge. Click here to learn more about the University of Chicago.

Claire Adams is a Manager of AI Engineering at Thomson Reuters, where she leads teams building next-generation artificial intelligence tools for legal, tax, and news professionals. With a focus on applied machine learning and responsible AI, Ms. Adams’s work supports the company’s mission to deliver trusted intelligence. She bridges technical strategy with ethical innovation in enterprise-grade systems. She received her B.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her J.D. from the University of New Mexico School of Law.

Thompson Reuters is an AI and technology company dating back to 1851. They work to enable professionals to reduce inefficiency and enhance workflow productivity. Thomson Reuters is used by multiple professionals across various fields of work such as legal, tax and accounting, government, and media professionals. Click here to learn more about Thomson Reuters.

Marcie Mangan joined Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. as the Public Relations Manager in 2016 and was promoted to Director of Public Relations and Marketing in 2020. Ms. Mangan focuses on business development, digital marketing campaigns, media outreach, and press strategies. She has played a key role in elevating the firm’s public profile through targeted media outreach, award submissions, and strategic partnerships. She received her bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism and PR from Butler University in Indianapolis. Prior to joining Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C., Ms. Mangan worked at FOX 32 Chicago and WISH-TV in Indianapolis. Her journalism background allows her to effectively promote the firm’s high-profile cases, enhancing brand visibility and industry recognition.