Blank Rome vice chair of artificial intelligence ("AI") Sharon R. Klein and partners Mark S. Adams, Joseph J. Mellema, and Alex C. Nisenbaum authored an article titled "California AI Rules for Lawyers and Arbitrators Pass Senate, Head to Assembly," published in the Daily Journal.
In the piece, the authors examine California’s Senate‑approved SB 574, a bill that would establish new AI guardrails for attorneys and arbitrators. The legislation codifies key professional obligations, including confidentiality duties, a nondelegable duty to verify citations, and strict limits on how AI may be used in legal decision‑making. The bill now advances to the Assembly for further consideration.
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