Document Type
Student Article
Abstract
As the legal landscape evolves with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), attorneys will face ever more complex ethical challenges and practical dilemmas. This article delves into the intricacies of AI utilization in legal practice, emphasizing the need for proactive strategies to uphold ethical standards while harnessing the benefits of AI tools. Through real-world examples and hypothetical scenarios, it examines the importance of AI training and education for attorneys, highlighting the necessity of understanding AI tool functions, limitations, and potential pitfalls. Moreover, the article advocates for the implementation of rigorous AI oversight and review processes within law firms to ensure competent representation and safeguard client interests. By striking a balance between AI utilization and human expertise, attorneys can navigate the evolving legal landscape while upholding ethical standards and providing clients with competent representation.
DOI
10.37419/JPL.V10.I3.2
First Page
389
Last Page
410
Recommended Citation
Beyond the Binary: AI, Ethics, and Liability in the Legal Landscape,
10
Tex. A&M J. Prop. L.
389
(2024).
Available at:
https://doi.org/10.37419/JPL.V10.I3.2