Monica Goyal
VP of Legal Innovation at Caravel Law and Briefly Legal LLC. Author, and Instructor in the area of AI and Law. Interested in legal tech and AI.
- Reposted by Monica Goyalit's jolting how little AI skepticism has reached the general public. i've had many acquaintances ask whether i use AI for research and seem shocked when i tell them it's completely useless for that purpose. my wife recently told her colleagues about hallucinations and it was news to all of them.
- Wonder if the PM will be able to teach him some basics about how trade deficits and tarriffs work!
- Reposted by Monica GoyalHow should legal education respond to AI? Together with 11 UCL Laws colleagues, this paper is our vision for the sector. It's rooted in academic integrity, fundamental competences, and concerns around impacts on learning to learn and intellectual risk taking. (🧵) discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
- Reposted by Monica GoyalFew lawyers are willing to speak publicly about President Trump’s actions against law firms. Fear is rippling through Washington. But, despite being a target, Marc Elias is still talking. Scott Pelley sits down with him tonight on 60 Minutes.
- Reposted by Monica GoyalI just met with legal counsel for my constituent, Dr. Badar Khan Suri. Dr. Suri is a global conflict scholar at Georgetown who was detained without explanation by masked agents outside his Arlington home, then disappeared without due process to a prison 1,300 miles from his wife and children. 1/
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- Reposted by Monica GoyalVoting in Canada's High Arctic: A Hercules military transport plane brought a ballot box to the Eureka weather station. The voting booth was the back of a pickup truck parked on the gravel runway while the Hercules waited with engines still running. www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/c0f8440... gift link
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- Yes I know the whole statement is crazy but Trudeau? He is no longer the PM.
- Reposted by Monica GoyalA colleague at Stanford’s business school used The Stanford Daily to argue—poorly—against DEI. The piece was riddled with historical errors and left one searching for fact, so I broke my public writing hiatus to respond. I hope you’ll read and share the piece. stanforddaily.com/2025/04/22/w...
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- Someone took my political party lawn sign and replaced it with the other political party's sign, of someone not even in our riding. 😂 Just one way this feels like a different election. #cdnpoli
- I really liked Pope Francis and am so sad to hear of his passing. RIP.
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- I'm speaking at Legal Geek in Chicago. Super, super excited. If interested in #legaltech or #legalai this is a good conference to attend. TED-style talks in a very cool venue in Chicago. www.legalgeek.co/north-america/ #LegalGeekNA
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- I was interviewed for this article by Gail Cohen about concerns crossing the US border. She has some good tips for other lawyers who may have concerns crossing the border into the US. #legaltech www.law.com/americanlawy...
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- If you look at the comments in this post they are disheartening. The law firms ceding to Trump's initiatives instead are impacting not only their reputation but that of the the whole legal professional.
- Reposted by Monica GoyalA 74-year old man attempted to use an AI-generated avatar as part of his oral argument in a New York courtroom.
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- Just wrapped up an incredible #LegalWeek! Key takeaways: 1. everything was about AI. 2. There is a boom in legal tech.Three floors of exhibitors. 3. Where will the legal industry be in three years! Here are a few snapshots. #legaltech
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- fyi - if not for BlueSky I would not have known about this.
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- Great article by @briheller.bsky.social on legal issues to consider in AI Contracts. #legalai
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- Very powerful image.
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- Reposted by Monica Goyal"Despite multiple attacks by the eagle, the goose remained unbowed. The raptor, defeated, flew off." www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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- Reposted by Monica GoyalTrudeau: "He talked about banking again today in a tweet, which doesn't make any sense because 16 banks are currently active in Canada holding about $113b worth of assets in this country... what he wants is to see a total collapse of the Canadian economy, because that'll make it easier to annex us."
- Crossing fingers this works 😂
- Nice little poe.com app called Chibify that transformed my photo to the below.
- We need more of this.
- Reposted by Monica GoyalJames Webb Satellite took a fantastic shot of the Planet Saturn with it's Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) and the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). This is just an Amazing shot that shows the planet and the rings in brilliant detail.
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- My thoughts in Canadian Lawyer Magazine today. Two years in: how generative AI is reshaping legal workflows in 2025 #legalai #legaltech www.canadianlawyermag.com/news/opinion...
- Judge found that Ross Intelligence (an AI legal research software) infringed Thomson Reuter's copyright by copying TR's headnotes. The court rejected Ross' argument that the use of the headnotes was fair use. Thoughts? #AI #legalAI www.theverge.com/news/610721/...
- Reposted by Monica GoyalA Delta flight carrying ~80 passengers from Minnesota appears to have crash landed at Toronto Pearson Airport. No casualties reported as of this time. Numerous photos and videos have been released showing passengers safely exiting the plane, which flipped upside down. At least 8 people injured.
- Reposted by Monica GoyalDon’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand. #resist
- Interesting news of $300M raise by Harvey.AI. What does this mean for the myriad of other legal AI solutions on the market? #legalai #legaltech www.harvey.ai/blog/harvey-...
- Snow day! Lots of snow. Right side is from Sunday and left side is from today!
- Reposted by Monica Goyal“If a married woman hasn’t paid $130 to update her passport —assuming she has one, which only about half of Americans do— she may not be able to vote in the next election if the SAVE Act becomes law,” @wendyweiser.bsky.social tells Glamour
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- Anybody have any luck with ChatGPT scheduled tasks? So far it's been a complete fail for me. #AI #legaltech #legalai
- Stanford HAI’s new tool ranks 36 countries by their AI power. US ranked 1, China 2,and UK 3. Canada at 14. Question: should Canada be investing more into AI? Read more: hai.stanford.edu/news/global-... #AI #Innovation #legaltech
- Reposted by Monica GoyalTraditional New Orleans architecture under the snow. #sneauxday
- Good read for inauguration day by @jordanfurlong.com on Rule of Law. From the article: “Courage, above all, will be the most precious virtue in the months ahead.” Be courageous; be bold; and above all, be hopeful. This is our battle, and it starts today. open.substack.com/pub/jordanfu...
- Reposted by Monica GoyalKudos to our state of Washington whose Supreme Court issued a historic order authorizing a regulatory reform pilot program by which entities not owned by lawyers will be able to deliver legal services. ℅ @bobambrogi.bsky.social
- Reposted by Monica GoyalThis bit of Sam Altman’s newest post is similar in tone to a post by the CEO of Anthropic & what many (not all) researchers from every lab have been saying publicly and privately. You do not have to believe them, but I think they believe what they are saying, for what it worth. blog.samaltman.com
- Reposted by Monica GoyalPetra Molnar ( @petramolnar.com ) from York University's Centre for Refugee Studies reveals how AI and surveillance reshape borders and lives. A powerful critique of technology's role in migration and its impact on human rights. Available in English, French, and Spanish.
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- Reposted by Monica GoyalAt long last, my article about fair use defenses in disruptive technology cases--from photocopying to generative Ai--is finally out in the UCLA Law Review www.uclalawreview.org/fair-use-def...
- Happy Holidays to everyone! I will be posting little during the holidays and will be back in the New Years! (Created using Sora) #legaltech #legalai