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CLE / Judicial Ethics / Rule Making / Technology

California Adopts Nation’s First Court Rule on Generative AI

On July 18, 2025, the Judicial Council of California unanimously adopted the first statewide framework in the nation governing the use of generative artificial intelligence within the judicial branch. The …

Judicial Ethics / Technology

Federal Judge Withdraws Opinion Following Identification of Factual and Citation Errors

On July 23, 2025, U.S. District Judge Julien Xavier Neals of the District of New Jersey withdrew a previously issued opinion in In re CorMedix Inc. Securities Litigation, No. 2:21-cv-14020, after …

Recent Cases / Technology

Even the Experts Can Get Burned by AI

In Kohls v. Ellison, a Minnesota federal court offered a sharp reminder of the risks of relying too heavily on generative AI in litigation. See Kohls v. Ellison, No. 24-cv-3754 …

Ethics Opinions / Technology

Want a Cut of Legal Fees? Texas Bar Says Hold Your Horses

In a move that could reshape how law firms engage with legal tech vendors, the State Bar of Texas has proposed new ethical guidelines that would significantly limit revenue-sharing arrangements …

Ethics Opinions / Practice Tips and Aids / Recent Cases / Technology

The New Frontier of Legal Marketing: Search Engine Keywords

Legal marketing has gone digital, and law firms are getting creative with their online strategies. One increasingly common tactic: using competitors’ names in Google ads – a practice known as …

Discipline / Judicial Ethics / Professionalism / Technology

Oops…The Judges Did It Again

Judicial oversight panels are increasingly investigating and prosecuting judges for improper social media use. Our blog previously covered the judicial misconduct charges filed against Nevada Judge Erika Ballou for engaging …

Ethics Opinions / Judicial Ethics / Technology

Ethical Guidelines Published for Judges’ Use of Social Media

In October of 2024, the Canadian Judicial Council (CJC) published ethical guidelines for judges on the responsible use of social media. See Guidelines on the Use of Social Media by …

Discipline / Ethics Opinions / Practice Tips and Aids / Technology

Another Lawyer Lead Astray by ChatGPT

On January 30, 2024, a three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit referred Lawyer Jae S. Lee to the court’s grievance panel for engaging …

Ethics Opinions / Law Firm / Practice Tips and Aids / Technology

States Publish Guidance on Lawyers’ Use of Generative AI

The use of generative AI in the legal profession is here to stay. Generative AI is being used by lawyers for a variety of tasks such as legal research, analyzing …

FAQs / Practice Tips and Aids / Professionalism / Technology

Chat GPT: A Lawyer’s Dream Come True or Their Worst Nightmare?

The modern-day lawyer utilizes technology in every aspect of their practice. Most lawyers communicate primarily—if not exclusively—with clients and opposing counsel through email. Microsoft Teams meetings and Zoom court appearances …

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