Publications - Drew Simshaw

Publications Law Review Publications  

Re-Regulating for Globalized Legal AI (working title) (work in progress).  

Essay, Interoperable Legal AI for Access to Justice, 134 YALE L.J. FORUM __ (2024) (forthcoming). 

The Keynote Address to Georgia State University College of Law’s 29th Annual Law Review Symposium - Access to AI Justice: A Global Response to a Global Crisis, 40 GA. ST. U. L. REV. 1029 (2024), available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4926335 and https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/gsulr/vol40/iss4/12/.  

Technology Competence as a Compass for Helping to Close the Justice Gap, 20 U. ST. THOMAS L.J. 129 (2024) (symposium contribution), available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4926333. 

Toward National Regulation of Legal Technology: A Path Forward for Access to Justice, 92 FORDHAM L. REV. 1 (2023), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=4565341.

Access to AI Justice: Avoiding an Inequitable Two-Tiered System of Legal Services, 24 YALE J.L. & TECH 150 (2022), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=4090984.

Ethical Issues in Robo-Lawyering: The Need for Guidance on Developing and Using Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Law, 70 HASTINGS L.J. 173 (2018), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=3308168. 

Title IX in the Technological Age – Challenging Rape Culture and Myths Through Fairer Use of Electronic Communications, 6 TENN. J. RACE GENDER & SOC. JUST. 275 (2017) (symposium contribution), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=3135467. 

Regulating Healthcare Robots: Maximizing Opportunities While Minimizing Risks, 22 RICH. J. L. & TECH. 3 (2016) (lead author, with Nicolas Terry, Dr. Kris Hauser, & Dr. M.L. Cummings), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=2739462. 

Legal Ethics and Data Security: Our Individual and Collective Obligation to Protect Client Data, 38 AM. J. TRIAL ADVOC. 549 (2015) (symposium contribution), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=2668174. 

Consumer Cloud Robotics and the Fair Information Practice Principles: Recognizing the Challenges and Opportunities Ahead, 16 MINN. J. L. SCI. & TECH. 145 (2015) (with Andrew Proia & Dr. Kris Hauser), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=2466723. 

Note, Survival of the Standard: Today's Public Interest Requirement in Television Broadcasting and the Return to Regulation, 64 FED. COMM. L.J. 401 (2012), available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=2607624.

Book Contributions

Chapter, “Cybersecurity and the Legal Profession,” in Cybersecurity in Our Digital Lives, National Cybersecurity Institute, Hudson Whitman/Excelsior College Press, Mar. 2015, (with Andrew Proia), http://hudsonwhitman.com/books/cybersecurity-in-our-digital-lives/. 

“Privacy Rights in the Digital Age” (encyclopedia), contributing author, entries on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs), and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Grey House Publishing (2015, updated 2019), http://www.greyhouse.com/privdigital.htm.

Peer Reviewed Publications

Essay, Law School Memories: Building Empathy by Connecting to One’s Earlier Self, 25 LEGAL WRITING 127 (2021). 

Micro-essay, Artificial Intelligence and the Disappearing Faceless Audience, PERSPECTIVES: TEACHING LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING, Vol. 27, No. 1, p. 40 (Spring 2019). 

Essay, Drawing Connections Between Artificial Intelligence, Cognition, and Legal Skills, 23 LEGAL WRITING 18 (2019), available at http://www.legalwritingjournal.org/2019/02/13/drawing-connectionsbetween-artificial-intelligence-cognition-and-legal-skills/. 

Ethical Implications of Electronic Communication and Storage of Client Information, THE COMPUTER & INTERNET LAWYER, Vol. 33, No. 8, Aug. 2016, available at https://ssrn.com/abstract=2814313, originally 3 published in RES GESTAE, The Journal of the Indiana State Bar Association, Dec. 2015, Vol. 59, No. 5, available at https://issuu.com/res_gestae/docs/rg-12-15.

Other Publications

Blog post, “Teach the students, not the course,” TEACHLAWBETTER.COM, January 15, 2019, https://teachlawbetter.com/2019/01/15/new-year-new-perspectives/. 

“Cybersecurity is Not One Size Fits All: Solo and Small Firm Perspective,” AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION CYBERSECURITY LEGAL TASK FORCE (with Stephen S. Wu) (2018). 

“The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Law and Discovery: Is it J.A.R.V.I.S. or Skynet?,” BLOOMBERG BNA EDISCOVERY PRACTICE CENTER, https://www.bna.com/e-discovery/ (with Martin Tully, Herb Roiblat, & Lucy Dillon) (2018). 

“Ethics and Cybersecurity: Obligations to Protect Client Data,” 2015 AM. BAR ASS’N SECT. LAB. & EMP. LAW. 12 (2015) (for National Symposium on Technology in Labor and Employment Law, San Francisco, CA, March 15-17, 2015) (with Stephen Wu), available at http://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/events/labor_law/2015/march/… ckdam.pdf.

“Data Collection, Privacy, and the Role of Regulatory Agencies in Healthcare Robotics,” in Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2015, Workshop: The Emerging Policy and Ethics of Human-Robot Interaction, Mar. 2, 2015, available at http://www.openroboethics.org/hri15/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Hf-Simsh….