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Head of Emerging Law Practice TechnologyÌý

Biography

Michael Furey serves as Head of Emerging Law Practice Technology with the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Law Library. He is also the advisor to the Murphy Family Endowed Moot Court Board. Furey's work is focused on researching existing and emerging technology solutions, including generative artificial intelligence, for use in legal practice, scholarship and curriculum. In addition to fraud and consumer protection law, Michael’s research interests are in using open-sourced technology to make legal information and public services more accessible.

Furey earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Haverford College and his Juris Doctor from ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Charles Widger School of Law. Before law school, Furey was a fellow with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, including two years with its Office of Enforcement. At ²ÝÁñÉçÇø, Furey served as Managing Editor of Research & Writing for the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Law Review. Furey is working towards a Master of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Artificial Intelligence at St. Joseph’s University.Ìý

Practice Experience

• Judicial Extern, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• Volunteer Legal Intern, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• Intern, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection
• Financial and Program Analyst (Fellow), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
• Director’s Financial Analyst, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
• Legislative Intern, U.S. House of Representatives

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Office:ÌýRm 334, John F. Scarpa Hall
Phone:Ìý610-519-7780

Education

• ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Charles Widger School of Law, Juris Doctor
• Haverford College, Bachelor of Arts

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