Attorney-client privilege and work product in the age of generative AI

As clients and lawyers increasingly turn to generative AI tools to enhance legal work, an important question arises: under what circumstances might the resulting materials remain protected, or lose the protections, of attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine? This alert examines how some U.S. courts have begun to answer that question and identifies steps that clients should consider taking to reduce the risk that protections are not inadvertently lost.... By: White & Case LLP