When clients use AI: SDNY Court signals boundaries of privilege and work product protection
Article discusses the legal implications of using AI in legal work and the protection of attorney-client privilege.
On February 17, 2026, the Honorable Jed S. Rakoff of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a written decision with potentially far reaching implications for whether documents created using artificial intelligence (AI) are protected by the attorney-client privilege or the work product doctrine.... By: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP