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David Perla to speak at Legalweek 2026

March 11, 202611:30 EDT

Summary

David Perla will speak on the panel, "Agentic and Generative AI for Mass Tort and Class Action Cases,” during Legalweek 2026.

David Perla, Vice Chair at Burford Capital will speak on the panel Agentic and Generative AI for Mass Tort and Class Action Cases during Law.com’s Legalweek 2026. The session will take place on March 11 at 11:30am EDT in New York. 

Panelists will discuss: 

  • How agentic AI automates and scales mass-tort and class action intake, from claim ingestion to triage and prioritization
  • The role of generative AI in improving accuracy, consistency, and speed in qualifying and organizing high-volume claims
  • Governance, oversight, and defensibility considerations when deploying AI-driven intake tools in large-scale litigation 

Mr. Perla will speak alongside Keao Caindec (Clarra), Todd Schneider (Schneider Wallace Cottrell Kim LLP) and Angela Ni (Parabellum Capital LLC). 

Described as the “leading conference for the legal technology industry," and one that “hits all the marks for information, education, and networking”, Legalweek transcends the traditional conference model to deliver unparalleled expertise, networking, and technological innovation. 

You can learn more about the event here.