The Artificial Intelligence Working Group of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries has released AI in Legal Research and Writing Applications: Assessment Guide.
A French version of this assessment guide is coming soon.
As artificial intelligence transforms legal research and writing (LRW), legal professionals face new ethical and practical responsibilities. This open access guide is your essential companion for navigating the evolving landscape of AI-powered LRW tools.
Designed for lawyers, judges, law librarians, faculty, students, and other legal professionals, this Guide helps you become an informed consumer - one who sets the standards vendors must meet.
Whether you're procuring, evaluating, comparing, or using an AI LRW system, or managing AI-related risks, this Guide equips you with the right questions to ask and the criteria to evaluate.
Key Features:
- A process for evaluating AI LRW systems
- Scoring boxes and a summary table to facilitate assessments
- An Excel tool for ease of comparison
- Guidance aligned with ethical and professional obligations
