# Event Details - **Event Name**: Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing at an incredible pace. But with every new opportunity comes new legal questions.About this EventJoin AdFed and our longtime sponsor, Fredrikson, for an open discussion about the legal realities of AI for agencies, brands and marketers.Over coffee and networking, Fredrikson attorneys Courtney Thompson and Steve Helland will share practical guidance based on what they're seeing every day, including client questions, emerging legal risks, recent case developments, and best practices for using AI responsibly.Come ready to ask questions, share experiences, and connect with fellow marketers navigating the same challenges.Discussion Topics:The biggest legal risks marketers should understand when using AI todayThe questions agencies and brands are asking most oftenRecent AI legal cases and what they mean for marketersPractical steps to reduce risk while embracing AIWhat's next for AI regulation and what marketing teams should prepare forWhether you're already integrating AI into your workflow or just beginning to explore what's possible, you'll leave with practical insights you can put to work immediately.Speakers:Courtney A. H. Thompson is a shareholder at Fredrikson. Courtney focuses her practice at the intersection of business transactions and intellectual property protection.Steve Helland is chair of Fredrikson’s Technology & Data Group. Steve advises agencies, brands, and other clients on the thoughtful use of Artificial Intelligence, contract negotiation, and data governance.Parking & DirectionsClick here for Fredrikson’s Minneapolis office visitor information, including a list of nearby parking locations. If you choose to park in the building’s 60 South Sixth ramp, which is accessible from 5th Street (one way), note that it is a valet-only ramp.Security InformationWhen arriving at 60 South Sixth, stop at the security desk on the first floor to check in. You will be pre-registered in the security system and will be required to provide a valid government-issued ID.You will receive a paper badge which will allow you access through the turnstiles into the elevator bay. Head to the elevators on the far left and press 15 on the touchscreen stand, then proceed to the elevator letter indicated. The elevator will take you directly to Fredrikson’s reception on floor 15. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/coffee-and-conversations-ai-threat-and-opportunity/100001998251303440 - **Event Categories**: artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 11.54, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Minneapolis - **state**: MN - **country**: United States - **location**: Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. - **lat**: 44.9783073 - **long**: -93.2702458 - **full address**: Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., 60 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/77e972c3161a6aca214a7f3a695f37025072350e9fb3af8868f9f7f142d9e2e7-rimg-w1200-h600-dce81828-gmir.jpg?v=1787120224 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity being held? - **A:** Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity takes place on Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., 60 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity? - **A:** Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity is organized by The Advertising Federation of MN / Ad2. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Coffee & Conversations: AI Threat and Opportunity is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Minneapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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