April 15: The Ethics of Generative AI

Description:

From hallucinated cases to confidentiality concerns, the use of generative AI in the practice of law has raised challenging ethical questions for attorneys. This program brings together a panel of subject matter experts in AI and legal ethics to examine the applicable model rules, recent ABA and state ethics opinions, and emerging case law.

Topics include:

• Understanding the basics of ABA Formal Ethics Opinion 512 on generative AI tools
• Identifying which ABA Model Rules of Professional Responsibility apply when using generative AI
• How courts are treating privilege when attorneys use generative AI
• Recent disciplinary decisions involving attorney use of AI
• Bloomberg Law data on attorney concerns about AI adoption

Who should attend:

• Attorneys who use generative AI in their legal practice
• Partners or supervising attorneys overseeing others who use AI

Practice area: Ethics, Technology
Level of expertise: Basic

This is a 60‑minute course eligible for up to 1.2 Ethics CLE credits, depending on jurisdiction. Certificates are issued upon request and subject to jurisdictional requirements.

Title:
The Ethics of Generative AI: What Law Firms & Legal Departments Need to Know
Webinar Date/Time:
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
1:00 pm EDT
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Credit:
1 credit hour in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, New York, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin; Approval Pending: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota and North Carolina. If you don't see your state listed in the registration form, you may be able to self-apply for credit, depending on your state.
Speakers:

• Jessica Blaemire — Senior Litigation Analyst, Content Team Lead, Bloomberg Law
• Mary Shields — Senior Content Analyst, Bloomberg Law
• Wendy J. Muchman — Professor of Practice, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
• Lisa Brook — Trial Attorney and Partner, First Truth Law

By:
Bloomberg Law.

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