As Litigation Counsel and Director of Legal Ops+ at Ford Motor Company, Darth is a driving force in the application of artificial intelligence to improve legal outcomes. With his extensive expertise in the application of AI to the practice of law, he has helped Ford’s legal department become one of the pioneers in this field. Darth’s background as a successful trial attorney and business technology consultant gives him the unique perspective on how technology can bridge the gap to access to justice and develop innovative solutions for the next generation of legal service delivery.

American Academy President Laurie Patton to Receive Concordia’s 2026 Leadership Award for Civil Society
The Concordia Leadership Council is proud to announce Dr. Laurie L. Patton, President of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, as the second of three recipients of the 2026

