Parity in Practice: The Defender's Duty to Ethically Use AI

AI ETHICS

V. PERMISSIBLE AND PROHIBITED USES A. Permissible Uses

Subject to compliance with the requirements of this Policy, AI tools may be used for the following purposes:

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ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS

Summarizing case files and documents;

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Preparing internal memoranda and case notes;

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Drafting non-sensitive correspondence;

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Translating documents and communications; and

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Organizing and categorizing files.

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2.

LEGAL RESEARCH

{ Identifying potentially relevant cases, statutes, and legal authorities;

Generating initial research summaries and outlines;

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Cross-jurisdictional surveys of legal issues; and

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Exploring novel legal arguments and theories.

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DOCUMENT DRAFTING ASSISTANCE

Generating initial drafts of motions, briefs, and memoranda;

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Proofreading and editing for grammar, style, and clarity;

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Formatting and organizing documents; and

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Creating templates for routine filings.

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4.

EVIDENCE REVIEW AND DISCOVERY

Transcribing and searching audio and video recordings;

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Organizing and categorizing discovery materials;

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Parity in Practice: The Defender’s Duty to Ethically Use AI

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