Applying Generative AI in Legal Practice

5:00 – 5:30 pm  Registration & Networking
5:30 – 6:30 pm  Presentation
6:30 – 7:00 pm  Networking & Cocktails
 

Generative AI has capabilities to help lawyers work more efficiently.. As with any technology, lawyers must employ generative AI in a way that adheres to their professional responsibility obligations. Moreover, generative AI is drawing the interest of lawmakers and regulators around the world and in the U.S. lawyers need to be able to comprehend and utilize generative AI in their own practices as well as advise their clients on generative AI. This presentation will analyze generative AI from the perspective of lawyer ethics including examining the ethical considerations of using or advising on generative AI, and recommending best practices for lawyers regarding their duties of confidentiality, disclosure, supervision, client communication, and competence. 

The presentation will cover:

• The characteristics of  generative artificial intelligence and how it is being used in the legal profession
• Rules and Guidance from Courts and Bar Associations
• Rules of Professional Conduct
• Practical Tips and Best Practices