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bar opinions court orders and sanctions cases on lawyer ai use skip to content october 18 2026 in 15 days tenth circuit comments close on 2027 rules incl proposed rule 46 5 b 4 generative ai review legal ai governance tracker states cases court orders carriers timeline all tracker entries resources templates policy template court disclosure templates client ai notice forms verification log usage log firm register incident log quarterly attestation employee acknowledgment informed consent checklists compliance checklist vendor due diligence audit report guides incident response runbook policy design framework aba opinion 512 ai liability insurance ai tool risk tiers training cle all resources topics malpractice renewal packet consulting get the monthly update get the monthly update bar opinions court orders and sanctions cases on lawyer ai use just discovered ai use in a recent filing read the incident response runbook bar opinions across 51 us jurisdictions federal and state court orders attorney sanctions cases and malpractice carrier guidance on ai primary source citations on every entry updated october 1 2026 with 814 entries re verified in the 90 days up to that date edited by brian alenduff desired path consulting not a licensed attorney verification methodology jump to your state select a state alabama alaska arizona arkansas california colorado connecticut delaware district of columbia florida georgia hawaii idaho illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky louisiana maine maryland massachusetts michigan minnesota mississippi missouri montana nebraska nevada new hampshire new jersey new mexico new york north carolina north dakota ohio oklahoma oregon pennsylvania rhode island south carolina south dakota tennessee texas utah vermont virginia washington west virginia wisconsin wyoming go browse the four trackers get the monthly update by the numbers 1 2m court imposed sanctions 790 fabricated citation cases 51 jurisdictions tracked 228 court orders rules every entry links to a primary source this resource is for licensed attorneys only content is informational and does not constitute legal advice verify all citations against primary sources before relying on them see the full disclaimer upcoming deadlines active obligations on us law firms in the next 90 days each links to the primary source october 18 2026 in 15 days tenth circuit comments close on 2027 rules incl proposed rule 46 5 b 4 generative ai review october 26 2026 in 23 days colorado comments due and ag hearing on proposed rules for ai used in hiring and similar decisions january 1 2027 in 90 days colorado sb 26 189 applies to ai tools that materially influence hiring and other listed decisions january 1 2027 in 90 days california sb 574 takes effect attorneys must verify generative ai output and disclose its use to courts january 1 2027 in 90 days new jersey one technology cle credit defined to include generative ai required per cycle bar opinions 51 sanctions cases 790 court orders 214 formal opinion 14 states informal guidance 21 states pending 7 states no guidance 10 states click to filter cmd ctrl click for state page clear for the chronological view across all three trackers and federal ai guidance see the ai legal regulation timeline state bar ai guidance ai ethics guidance across all 50 states plus dc formal opinions committee guidance and task force reports every entry cites a primary source and maps carrier implications featured states below have the highest enforcement volume use the quick pick above for any other california informal the state bar of california s practical guidance covers competence confidentiality supervision billing and candor ob new york formal new york has several overlapping ai guidance sources three nyc bar formal opinions 2024 5 on generative ai 2025 6 on texas formal texas has formal ethics opinion 705 feb 2025 a state bar task force report and a layered federal court framework tw florida formal florida bar ethics opinion 24 1 january 2024 which the florida bar describes as the first state ethics opinion on ai illinois informal illinois has taken an administrative approach the illinois supreme court issued a policy on artificial intelligence an view all 50 states dc recent ai cases and court orders courts are imposing ai related sanctions on attorneys under rule 11 inherent authority and state rule analogs and issuing orders governing ai use in filings the tracker covers 790 court disciplinary and administrative matters addressing ai use in legal proceedings from sanctions and warnings to procedural orders with over 1 2m in court imposed sanctions among them and 228 court orders across federal districts state supreme courts and specialty courts each entry links to the primary source case garcia v city of monte vista d colo sep 2026 rule 11 sanction nonmonetary ai use certifications signed by every drafter on all future filings by the firm and the attorney plus a warning of harsher sanctions case aguilar v the crawford group inc d mass sep 2026 here counsel s firm must pay the enterprise defendants fees and costs for three categories of briefing capped at 10 000 his pro hac vice admission was revoked order standing order for civil cases assigned to judge anne hwang c d cal sep 2026 order e d n y judge merchant ai notice e d n y sep 2026 order bexar county tex probate courts local rules chapter 14 ai bexar county texas statutory probate courts sep 2026 use of ai is not prohibited but the filing attorney or party is independently responsible for the accuracy of all filings and must comply with texas rule of civil procedure 13 and cprc chapters 9 and 10 case cervantes v bianco cal sep 2026 footnote disapproving the improper use of ai tools reminding counsel of the duties of competence and candor and referring the matter to the state bar no sanction view all 790 cases view all 228 court orders recent analysis practical articles on ai governance for small and mid size law firms aba opinion 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