Kiri Somermeyer Quoted by PR Newswire About Minnesota Law’s Use of AI Mentor

Kiri Somermeyer, executive director of the Corporate Institute, was quoted by PR Newswire about how selected students at Minnesota Law will train with AI Mentor. Using this AI tool developed by rubi, a legal technology company that provides a virtual apprenticeships and training platforms, provides students with personalized practice reps to sharpen their skills, practical guidance to develop their judgment both substantively and professionally, and assists with interview prep. Somermeyer said the Corporate Institute is offering the tool to students selected through a competitive application process. She said, “The Corporate Institute at Minnesota Law is dedicated to preparing students for successful careers in law and business by bridging classroom theory and real-world practice. Integrating cutting-edge tools like rubi’s virtual apprenticeship in transactional law. Rather than replacing classroom instruction, experiential education like clinics and externships, or attorney mentorship and networking, rubi enhances these other learning opportunities — giving our students the confidence to hit the ground running as they begin to practice law.”