Navigating the DOJ’s Proposed Rule on Attorney Ethics Complaints: Who Watches the Watchmen?
The balance of ethical control between the federal government and state-level professional oversight is facing a high-profile stress test. Bloomberg Law and
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Ethics Opinions Covering Lawyers’ Use of Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Several state bar associations and regulatory bodies have issued formal ethics opinions, task force reports, or practical guidance regarding the use of generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the practice of law. While not an exhaustive list, we hav…
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AI in the CLE Arena: Elevating Content Creation and Marketing for Legal Educators
By Mark Rosch
For US-based Continuing Legal Education (CLE) providers, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving toolkit that promises to revolutionize how we create, deliver, and market our essential continuing legal educat…
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Navigating the AI Frontier: Five Pitfalls US Law Firms Must Avoid
By Mark Rosch
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it is an active partner in the practice of law, promising efficiencies from legal research to document drafting.
However, the rapid adoption of AI in the practice of law is n…
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Data Security for Law Firms is Non-Negotiable: Why the Recent Gmail Password Compromise Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Your Firm
by Mark Rosch
Data Security is Non-Negotiable: Why the Recent Gmail Password Compromise Should Be a Wake-Up Call for Your Firm
One aspect of delivering top-tier legal service is the absolute security of client-confidential information. That'…
AI-Generated Legal Citations: A New Frontier in Legal Ethics
By Mark Rosch
The Case of Mr. B.
In a groundbreaking case that is likely to have far-reaching implications for the legal profession, an Australian solicitor, Mr. B., is facing disciplinary action for filing fake case citations that were generated by ar…
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Alabama Revises Its Public Records Act
By Mark Rosch
The Alabama Public Information Act underwent significant revisions effective October 1, 2024. These changes aim to enhance transparency and public access to government records while addressing concerns related to privacy and security. Her…
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Adobe Acrobat and Privacy: A Legal Perspective on AI-Powered Features
Adobe Acrobat, a ubiquitous tool for creating, editing, and managing PDF documents, has undergone significant transformations in recent years, largely driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). These AI-powered features, while offering num…
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Google Tracking incognito Searches: A Legal Perspective
Introduction
The concept of privacy has been a cornerstone of legal systems for centuries. With the advent of the digital age, however, the definition and scope of privacy have become increasingly complex. One of the most contentious issues in this reg…
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New York City Bar Association Reports Data Breach
NYC Bar Association Breach: A Wake-up Call for the Legal Industry
By Mark Rosch
The Breach: A Timeline of Events
In December 2022, the Cl0p ransomware gang claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the teh New York City Bar Association. The gang …
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