Speaker details
18th Annual Bar Leaders' Conference
21 May - 22 May 2025
Bocconi University, Milan, ItalySpeaker information
Sherry Levin Wallach
Biography
Sherry Levin Wallach is the CEO and founder of JustaNovus LLC focusing on AI integration with enhanced commercial results for attorneys, law firms, and legal organization with a focus on cross boarder expansion and special counsel to the Legal Aid Society of Westchester County. She served as President of the New York State Bar Association 2022-2023. Levin Wallach Co-Chaired the Chief Judge of New York’s Committee on the New York Bar Exam and is a member of the New York Chief Administrative Judge’s Advisory Committee on Artificial Intelligence and the New York Courts. She is a leader in integration artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies into the legal profession, laws, and regulations. Levin Wallach is the co-chair of the NYSBA International Section’s Technology Committee and a member of the NYSBA Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology. She is an Officer of the International Bar Association (IBA) and a Delegate to the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates. She is an officer of the IBA Access to Justice Committee, and a member of the IBA’s Technology Committee, Bar Issue’s Commission, Technology Committee and Criminal Law Committee. Levin Wallach assisted in drafting the IBA’s “The Future Is Now: Artificial International and the Legal Profession.” Levin Wallach is a Board member of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NYSACDL). She serves on its Legislative Committee and co-chairs its Technology Committee. She develops and lectures at continuing legal education programs for NYSBA, The International Bar Association, SOMOS, New York University School of Professional Studies, University of Florence, Fordham Law School, New York University School of Law, Barcelona Bar Association, ALM LegalWeek, NFT.NYC, TechnoEast, UIA Conference of International Lawyers, NYSACDL, NYSDA, CDANY, the Virgin Islands Bar Association, and the Westchester County Bar Association. In 2022, LevinWallach served on the Advisory Board for New York University’s Emerging Technologies Collaborative. Levin Wallach is co-founder of the NYSBA Young Lawyers Section Trial Academy. She coached the Pace Law School Mock Trial Team, taught at the National Institute of Trial Advocacy at Hofstra University School of Law and enjoys coaching and judging mock trial competitions. Levin Wallach served as the Deputy Executive Director of LASW for 2019-2025. She began her career in the District Attorney’s Office of Bronx County. She practiced with the law firm of McAloon & Friedman, PC, where she handled medical malpractice defense and then went on to be a principal at her law firm Wallach & Rendo, LLP. Levin Wallach earned her Juris Doctorate from Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and her undergraduate BBA from George Washington University.
Session
Between duty and scrutiny: navigating the evolving role of lawyers and the responsibility of bars and regulators
Wednesday 21 May (1330 - 1500)
AUDITORIUM GRANDE, via Sarfatti 10 floor -1
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