The California Bar on Thursday approved new guidelines for lawyers using artificial intelligence, moving the state to the forefront on ethics guidance for using the technology in legal practice.
“This would be, to my knowledge, the very first AI item that is specifically approved by a regulatory agency for lawyers,” Erika Doherty, program director for the bar’s Office of Professional Competence, said at a meeting of the California Bar’s Board of Trustees.
“The benefit of that is that there is guidance available for lawyers as of right now,” she added. “The downside of that is that this ...
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