Re:Strategic Wealth Accumulation Under Transformative AI Exp...
by habinero on Sunday February 23, 2025 @08:23AM
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Yes, there absolutely could be.
I'm not saying "it's probably malpractice" just to say it, I'm saying it because the ABA has put out guidelines saying that, and so have most state bars.
If you're putting client data into ChatGPT, for example, that's violating your duty of confidentiality. Telling someone you're doing it doesn't excuse it.
And yes, many of the other situations you mentioned would also be grounds for censure or losing your license. An associate is an attorney, you might be confusing the term with paralegal.
An associate doing those things would likely lose their license. And law offices are required to use best practices for security controls.
I'm not saying "it's probably malpractice" just to say it, I'm saying it because the ABA has put out guidelines saying that, and so have most state bars.
If you're putting client data into ChatGPT, for example, that's violating your duty of confidentiality. Telling someone you're doing it doesn't excuse it.
And yes, many of the other situations you mentioned would also be grounds for censure or losing your license. An associate is an attorney, you might be confusing the term with paralegal.
An associate doing those things would likely lose their license. And law offices are required to use best practices for security controls.