Safeguard your law license against AI hallucinations and sanctions with this engaging guide to the ethical duties of verifying generative research.
We all know that CLE programs are boring and a chore to watch. But we’re breaking the rules—a CLE program that’s intentionally funny and (gasp) entertaining, yet somehow still informative. Pro se litigants, junior lawyers, and the more senior lawyers who are supposed to be supervising those junior lawyers are all being sanctioned almost every week for filing briefs with courts containing miscited and even non-existent cases arising from their misuse of AI tools like ChatGPT.
Mark Wooster pokes fun at these cases of shockingly poor judgment while reminding lawyers of our obligations to understand the technology we are using before we use it, what legal ethics obligations are implicated by AI tools like ChatGPT, and perhaps most importantly, that supervising lawyers can be sanctioned when briefs filed in their name contain serious errors due to the misuse of AI by more junior lawyers.
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Actor, Writer and Producer, Former Senior Vice President, Corporate Legal Affairs & Litigation, Universal Pictures
Mark started his legal career at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP where he represented several television and motion picture studios and industry talent in litigation and transactional entertainment matters. He then went in-house with Universal Pictures where he worked for over ten years, ultimately as Senior Vice President, Corporate Legal Affairs & Litigation, reporting to the General Counsel of Universal Pictures, where he was responsible for all litigation matters affecting Universal Pictures. Today, Mark enjoys pursuing the creative side of entertainment, including writing and production, with occasional forays into stand-up comedy and acting. He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School.
