Justin Joy recently presented “Hallucinations, Black Boxes, and Deep Fakes: Managing Risk While Using AI in Your Law Firm” for the Smoky Mountain Paralegal Association’s August CLE program on August 13, 2026. The program examined the evolving risks associated with artificial intelligence and provided practical guidance for legal professionals seeking to responsibly incorporate AI into their practices.
As AI technologies continue to transform the legal profession, understanding issues such as AI-generated inaccuracies, transparency challenges, and deep fake risks has never been more important. Justin leads Lewis Thomason’s Data Security, Artificial Intelligence, and Information Governance practice group and is the firm’s privacy officer. He provides counsel to clients in a variety of industries in the area of information privacy and cybersecurity including incident investigation and breach response management, regulatory compliance, privacy and security policy review and drafting, and cyber risk management.