ChatGPT in the Legal Field: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Ethical Considerations (On-Demand)

Course Description

Mindfully leveraging technology such as ChatGPT can help promote attorney wellbeing by providing lawyers with an effective means to help reduce workload and stress. For example, ChatGPT can help streamline workflow and communication processes, which can have far-reaching positive effects on reducing the anxiety of uncertainty and managing client expectations. Ultimately, harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT lends itself to more balanced work-life integration, including more time for self-care, family, and friends.

Join Attorneys Cynthia Sharp and Rebecca Howlett in this cutting-edge CLE course exploring the benefits, pitfalls, and potential ethical ramifications of incorporating ChatGPT into your legal practice. Through real-life examples and live demonstration, we will examine how ChatGPT can enhance legal research, drafting, client communication and even marketing. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of AI and the law.

Syllabus

1. Understand the capabilities of ChatGPT and how it can be used in the legal setting to enhance efficiency.
2. Identify the benefits and pitfalls of using Chat GPT in legal practice.
3. Discussion of issues related to bias, accuracy, and confidentiality when using ChatGPT.
4. Understand the ethical considerations that arise when using ChatGPT with references to relevant Rules of Professional Conduct.

Instructors

Cynthia Sharp, Esq.

Becky Howlett, Esq.