CLE: The Digital Lawyer in the Digital Courtroom: Cybersecurity, AI Hallucinations, and the Ethics of the AI Legal Twin
CLE: The Digital Lawyer in the Digital Courtroom: Cybersecurity, AI Hallucinations, and the Ethics of the AI Legal Twin
NOVEMBER 4, 2026 | 12:30 – 2:00 pm | Virtual Program
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CLE Credit Eligibility
1.0 Credits: Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection–General
0.5 Credits: Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection–Ethics
Presented by: The United States District Courts for the Western and Northern Districts of New York, The NDNY Federal Court Bar Association, the Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc., and JustCause
Course Summary: This CLE examines emerging ethical and practical challenges facing lawyers in the digital courtroom, including cybersecurity threats to privileged information, litigation data, evidence, and judicial records; AI-generated hallucinations and professional responsibility; and the “AI Legal Twin,” including lawyers’ duties under Rules 1.1 and 5.3 when training and supervising models on their own work product.
Faculty:
Antony Haynes, Professor of Law
Albany Law School
Director, Cybersecurity and Privacy Law
Attendance Requirements:
There is no charge for this CLE program, but attorneys in the WDNY must be new or current members of the Court’s Pro Bono Volunteer Panel to attend. NDNY attorneys must be members of the NDNY-FCBA. Attorneys employed by government agencies or nonprofit organizations are exempt from the requirement to join the Panel to attend this program.
