AI in the Small Law Firm – The Need for a Formal Written Policy
By Edward J. Jarot, Jr. & William D. Lohrman
Artificial Intelligence & the Practice of Law, Standing Committee on,
March 2025
Carefully drafted policies are especially critical in the setting of a small firm, where the attorney is constantly torn between performing legal services while also balancing the legal and ethical limitations and pitfalls. For all the power that AI offers, small firms are strongly encouraged to develop and refine an express policy for the use of chatbots, generative AI, and the other AI tools currently available, along with those that will be created in the immediate future. This article contains a sample AI policy.
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