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Microsoft Copilot for Lawyers (2026 Edition)

Transform your legal workflow with AI: From contract analysis to automated drafting and meeting management.

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BeginnerUpdated Apr 8, 2026
Microsoft Copilot for Lawyers (2026 Edition)

What You'll Learn

check_circleApply effective prompting techniques to generate accurate legal documents and summaries.
check_circleAnalyze and compare complex legal contracts using Copilot's side-chat and analysis features.
check_circleAutomate administrative tasks including meeting scheduling, email summarization, and billable data entry.
check_circleIntegrate Copilot across Microsoft 365 apps to streamline firm-wide communication and compliance tracking.

About This Course

The legal landscape has fundamentally shifted, and artificial intelligence is no longer a novelty—it is a competitive necessity. "Microsoft Copilot for Lawyers (2026 Edition)" is a comprehensive, future-focused course designed specifically for legal professionals ready to harness the full power of Microsoft’s latest AI ecosystem. Discover how to transform your daily workflows, drastically reduce non-billable hours, and elevate your strategic value while maintaining the highest standards of client confidentiality and ethical compliance.

Built around the cutting-edge updates of the 2026 Copilot rollout, this course strips away the tech jargon and focuses on practical, real-world legal applications within the Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Teams, Outlook, Excel, and specialized legal plugins). You will learn to automate complex contract drafting, instantly synthesize thousands of pages of discovery, and manage client communications with unprecedented speed and accuracy.

What You Will Learn:

  • Advanced Legal Drafting & Review: Master Copilot in Word to instantly generate bespoke contract clauses, spot inconsistencies in opposing counsel’s drafts, and format complex pleadings and briefs.
  • Intelligent Case Management: Leverage Copilot in Teams and OneNote to summarize depositions, extract key action items from client meetings, and organize sprawling case files effortlessly.
  • Accelerated Research & Synthesis: Learn advanced, lawyer-specific prompting techniques to quickly synthesize vast amounts of legal data, regulatory updates, and internal firm precedents.
  • Ethics, Security, & Compliance (2026 Standards): Navigate the ethical implications of AI in the practice of law. Understand how Microsoft's enterprise-grade security and 2026 compliance updates ring-fence your firm's sensitive data to protect attorney-client privilege.
  • Workflow Automation: Seamlessly integrate Copilot across Outlook and Excel to triage high-volume emails, draft routine client updates, track billable hours, and streamline firm operations.

Who Should Enroll:

This course is tailored for attorneys, paralegals, legal operations managers, and law firm IT leaders. No advanced technical background is required—only a foundational knowledge of Microsoft 365 and a desire to modernize your legal practice.

Whether you are a solo practitioner looking to scale your output or a partner at a large firm aiming to drive operational efficiency, this course will empower you to integrate the 2026 edition of Microsoft Copilot safely and effectively. Reclaim your time, outpace the competition, and step into the future of modern law.

Your Instructor

Craig Brody
Craig Brody

Technology Trainer and Instructor

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Craig Brody runs Craig Brody, LLC, a software training and consulting business. Craig has trained thousands of employees, managers, executives and students in application software including Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat Pro. Craig also conducts and facilitates in person and online training workshops for professionals such as those in the fields of Accounting, Business, and Law.

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