Using AI Without Waiving Privilege: Lessons from United States v. Heppner

A recent decision from the SDNY, United States v. Heppner, has generated outsized commentary suggesting that the use of generative AI tools may jeopardize attorney-client privilege. A closer reading ...
New Hampshire Union Leader

Jessica Spillers: A lesson in 'Wheel of Power and Privilege'

OUTRAGE has been sparked in Manchester by a classroom activity conducted in concert with a lesson on the Holocaust. The image of a “Wheel of Power” activity floating around social media was from a ...
JD Supra

AI and Legal Privilege: Lessons from the Heppner and Warner Rulings in the United States

Two recent decisions from U.S. federal courts have produced strikingly different outcomes on whether materials generated using AI tools are protected by privilege or work-product doctrine. Both cases ...
JD Supra

Legal Privilege in Cyber Incidents: Lessons for Hong Kong from Australia’s Optus Cyber Breach

Important lessons for Hong Kong organisations managing cyber accidents may be learned from the noteworthy ruling in a recent Australia case, Singtel Optus Pty Ltd v. Robertson [2024]. For background, ...
Washington Examiner

Privilege lessons only make liberals less sympathetic toward poor whites

A recently released study shows that lessons in “white privilege” aren’t as effective at cultivating feelings of empathy as social justice warriors would hope. The study, published in the Journal of ...