ABA Addresses Lawyer Generative AI Use: Key Takeaways from ABA's Latest Ethics Opinion
August 5, 2024
by Devin R. Bates
The American Bar Association (“ABA”) recently issued Formal Opinion 512, providing essential guidance for lawyers and law firms using Generative AI (“GAI”) tools. As we have written about previously, when lawyers employ GAI tools we must do so with ethics at the forefront. As technology continues…
Inquiry Into EPA's Use of Artificial Intelligence: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Project Notification
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a July 8th Project Notification titled: Inquiry into EPA’s Use of Artificial Intelligence. (“Notification”). The Memorandum providing the Notification was transmitted from Sean W. O’Donnell…
War Eagle Barrier Removals, Restoration, and Mussel Ecology in Arkansas: Beaver Watershed Alliance Schedules August 21st Webinar
The Arkansas Water Resources Center Announced that an August 21st webinar will be held titled: War Eagle Barrier Removals, Restoration, and Mussel Ecology in Arkansas (“Webinar”). The Webinar is stated to be hosted by the Beaver Watershed Alliance. Scheduled speakers at the Webinar include: …
Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Technical Secretary's Order Addressing Lynchburg Distillery
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a June 28th Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to Jack Daniel Distillery, LEM (“Jack Daniel”) for alleged violations of an air permit. See Case No. APC24-0018. Jack Daniel is stated to operate a beverage…
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Program Guidances: FY 2025-2026
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has issued its National Program Guidances (“NPGs”) for FY 2025-2026. NPGs communicate 2-year operational priorities and strategies for EPA programs at regions and delegated states, tribes, and territories. EPA states that the NPGs also…