The recent explosion of generative AI has brought with it a complex web of new legal and ethical considerations that lawyers must grapple with. In this session, we will delve into the unique ethical and legal considerations that arise from the use of AI in litigation. We will explore critical areas of concern such as privilege and confidentiality, privacy rights, data security, transparency, algorithmic bias, and liability issues. Our panel of renowned legal tech experts, ethicists, and practicing attorneys will guide participants through real-world scenarios to illustrate these challenges. Discussion topics include:

• Attorneys’ obligations to understand current advances in AI
• The potential pitfalls of AI with respect to client confidentiality and attorney-client privilege
• Best practices for maintaining the integrity of data used in AI systems
• Ethical obligations when relying on AI for legal work
• How to minimize risk and ensure compliance with evolving regulations on AI
• The responsibilities and liabilities when AI is used in the courtrooms