February 2, 2026 – Partner Matthew O’Hara and Associate Carly Allen co-authored an article in Law360 entitled, “NYC Bar Opinion Warns Attys On Use Of AI Recording Tools,” examining the ethical risks lawyers face when using AI tools to record, transcribe, or summarize client conversations.

The article analyzes a recent New York City Bar ethics opinion that cautions attorneys on issues including informed client consent, confidentiality and privilege, competence, and the added risks posed by two-party consent states and biometric privacy laws. As AI tools become more prevalent in legal practice, the opinion underscores the importance of transparency, oversight, and ethical safeguards.

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