24 Jun 2025
Bankruptcy, Ethics, and AI: What a Combo
Bankruptcy attorneys must adhere to the conflicts of interest and disclosure obligation requirements under the Bankruptcy Code and Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure. As part of their ethical obligations, bankruptcy attorneys should also understand the ethical considerations in managing clients' social media, the implications of AI, and the potential criminal exposures for attorneys and clients. Check out this expertly drafted practice note discussing these issues.
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