Brian Cuban, a recovering addict and former attorney, now focuses on writing and speaking about recovery in the legal profession and general recovery topics. [ more ]
Brian Cuban, a recovering addict and former attorney, now focuses on writing and speaking about recovery in the legal profession and general recovery topics. [ more ]
Judges who belong to the Garrick have a choice: play fair by women, or stand down from rape and sexism cases | Karon Monaghan
Judges are expected to hide their prejudices and counter gender stereotypes in cases involving sex discrimination, rape, or domestic violence.
There are debates surrounding judges being members of exclusive men-only clubs like the Garrick, with concerns about potential biases affecting their decisions. [ more ]
How Many Biglaw Associates Will Lose Their Jobs Because Of AI?
The rise of generative AI is expected to reshape the leverage model in law firms.
As AI takes on basic tasks, the number of entry-level lawyers may decrease while the number of senior lawyers offering strategic advice may increase. [ more ]
Balancing Law Careers: Overcoming The Motherhood Penalty
The legal profession presents unique challenges for lawyer parents trying to balance their careers with parenthood.
The American Bar Association Commission on Women report highlights the disproportionate burden on lawyer mothers when it comes to childcare and domestic responsibilities. [ more ]
Generative AI, Having Already Passed the Bar Exam, Now Passes the Legal Ethics Exam
Generative AI models, including OpenAI's GPT-4, have passed a simulation of the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE), measuring prospective lawyers' knowledge of professional conduct rules.
AI has the potential to support ethical decision-making in the legal field, although it does not possess moral principles or the ability to distinguish right from wrong.
GPT-4 performed the best, answering 74% of MPRE questions correctly, surpassing the average human test-taker by approximately 6%. GPT-3.5, Claude 2, and PaLM 2 also achieved respectable scores. [ more ]
Generative AI, Having Already Passed the Bar Exam, Now Passes the Legal Ethics Exam
Generative AI models, including OpenAI's GPT-4, have passed a simulation of the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE), measuring prospective lawyers' knowledge of professional conduct rules.
AI has the potential to support ethical decision-making in the legal field, although it does not possess moral principles or the ability to distinguish right from wrong.
GPT-4 performed the best, answering 74% of MPRE questions correctly, surpassing the average human test-taker by approximately 6%. GPT-3.5, Claude 2, and PaLM 2 also achieved respectable scores. [ more ]