AI & Law: The ABA Has This To Say About Lawyers Needing To Know About AI In The Law

Here is the scoop on the ABA about AI and law for lawyers

by Dr. Lance B. Eliot

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Abstract: Most lawyers are aware that AI is an increasingly notable facet of society and our all-told daily lives. It is safe to suggest that few lawyers are particularly versed in how AI especially impacts the law and the practice of law. Probably even fewer lawyers are aware that the ABA has made pronouncements related to AI and the need for lawyers to become informed about AI as part of their duty of competence. We cover this herein.

Key briefing points about this article:

• AI has become an everyday topic of discussion and is pervasive in our daily lives
• The field of law and the practice of law is increasingly having AI-infused too
• It would seem that not many lawyers are yet up-to-speed about AI in the law
• Few realize too that the ABA proclaimed (kind of) a duty of competence related to AI
• Here is a look at what the ABA says about AI and what lawyers…