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How to Use AI Contract Review Tools in California Without Violating Attorney-Client Privilege or State Bar Ethics Rules

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California lawyers can use AI contract review tools ethically if they follow at least 6 core safeguards: competence, confidentiality, supervision, informed consent when needed, vendor due diligence, and careful output review. AI is increasingly embedded in contract workflows, but it can expose client data and create malpractice and disciplinary risk if used casually. This article […]

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How to Draft an AI Acceptable Use Policy for California Law Firms to Reduce Confidentiality and Malpractice Risk

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California law firms can cut AI-related confidentiality and malpractice exposure by adopting an AI Acceptable Use Policy built around 6 core controls: scope, approvals, vendor due diligence, client-data rules, supervision, and logging. California’s ethical duties of competence and confidentiality apply even when lawyers use generative AI tools. This article explains how to draft a compliant

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