Why It Matters
Some judges have issued standing orders requiring disclosure or certification of AI use in filings, and some clients require it in their guidelines. Rules vary by court and jurisdiction and change often, so teams track them centrally. This is general information, not legal advice.
Related Terms
- AI use policy
- A written policy that tells lawyers and staff which AI tools they may use, what information they may put into them and how output must be reviewed.
- ABA Formal Opinion 512
- The American Bar Association's July 2024 ethics opinion on lawyers' use of generative AI, covering competence, confidentiality, communication with clients, supervision and fees.
General information, not legal advice. Part of the Legal Tech Glossary, 173 terms in plain English.