Ethical Use of AI in the Legal Industry
Chris Weber spoke to members of the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association on the growing impact of artificial intelligence in the legal profession. His presentation examined how emerging technologies—such as large language models and generative AI—are influencing prosecutorial work and what that means for ethical compliance.
Chris highlighted recent disciplinary rulings and explored practical considerations for integrating AI into legal workflows. Key discussion points included safeguarding confidentiality, ensuring informed consent, maintaining accuracy in legal citations, and avoiding overreliance on automated tools. By combining real-world examples with actionable guidance, the session provided prosecutors with a clear framework for responsibly navigating the opportunities and risks of AI.
