ChatGPT in the Legal Field: Benefits, Pitfalls, & Ethical Considerations of Artificial Intelligence

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Program Number

34160

Program Date

2024-12-05

CLE Credits

Join Attorneys Cynthia Sharp and Rebecca Howlett in this cutting-edge CLE course on implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) into your law practice. Through real-life examples, we will examine how ChatGPT can enhance research, drafting, client communication, marketing, and more! The presenters provide tips on how to comply with the Model Rules of Professional Conduct while integrating ChatGPT into your daily law practice and personal life. Our discussion will include details about MRPC 1.1, 1.3, 1.6 and 5.3 and their relevance in the AI context, as well as a comprehensive survey of case law and ethics opinions that have developed in this arena.

Learning objectives include:

Understand the capabilities of ChatGPT and how it can be used in the legal setting to enhance efficiency.
Identify the benefits and pitfalls of using ChatGPT in legal practice.
Discuss bias, accuracy, and confidentiality when using ChatGPT.
Understand the ethical considerations that arise when using ChatGPT with references to relevant Rules of Professional Conduct.