Thomson Reuters Partner Webinar: Inside Thomson Reuters CoCounsel Legal: What Librarians Need to Know
Recorded On: 12/02/2025
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Designed for library leaders and research professionals, this webinar demystifies CoCounsel Legal and positions the library as the trusted guide for AI adoption. Examine the features through a librarian's lens, while addressing accuracy, privacy, and security concerns. Valerie McConnell, Vice President of Solution Engineering, will demonstrate CoCounsel Legal. Attendees will walk away with a greater understanding of how to use CoCounsel Legal in their own work and also in communicating its benefits to patrons.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This session is for all information professionals.
TAKEAWAYS:
- Understand the uses of CoCounsel Legal, Thomson Reuters’ newest AI Legal Assistant
- Examine the latest AI tools in Westlaw Advantage
- Examine various use cases for librarians and their patrons.
SPEAKERS:
- Valerie McConnell, Vice President of Solution Engineering, Thomson Reuters
AALL BODY OF KNOWLEDGE DOMAINS: Research + Analysis, Teaching + Training
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Valerie McConnell
Vice President of Solution Engineering
Thomson Reuters
McConnell uses her litigation and intellectual property background to advise legal professionals on how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in their practices. She is a frequent speaker on the application of generative AI to solve common pain points in legal workflows. Before joining Thomson Reuters, McConnell served as the vice president of customer success at Casetext, where she worked on the testing and development of CoCounsel. Previously, McConnell was a litigator at Jones Day. She received her JD from Stanford Law School and studied computer science at Princeton University.

