Trusts and Estates
Ca. Trs. & Estates Quarterly VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, 2024
Content
- Chairs of Section Subcommittees
- Editorial Board
- Inside This Issue
- Letter From the Chair
- Letter From the Editor
- Litigation Alert
- McLe Self-study Article A Planner's Guide To the Long-awaited California Uniform Directed Trust Act
- McLe Self-study Article Reconsidering the Advance Health Care Directive
- McLe Self-study Article Spears V. Spears: a Shiny New Option For Enforcing a Creditor's Claim Against a Trust
- Tax Alert
- McLe Self-study Article Ethica Ex Machina or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Chatgpt | Ethical Considerations For Trusts and Estates Attorneys Using Generative Ai
MCLE SELF-STUDY ARTICLE ETHICA EX MACHINA OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE CHATGPT | ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR TRUSTS AND ESTATES ATTORNEYS USING GENERATIVE AI
Written by Adam F. Streisand, Esq.,* J.D. Rees, Esq.,* and Taylor L. Mangan, Esq.*01
I. SYNOPSIS
ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence ("AI") applications are not merely coming for our jobs; they are also among the most powerful, if not dangerous, tools available to lawyers today. With such immense power must also come rigorous commitment to using these tools responsibly. This article surveys common ethical issues facing lawyers using generative AI and it offers best practices for those hoping to do so successfully and responsibly.