BREAKING
Rhode Island Sets AI Rules for Lawyers
Rule 1.1 Amended on Competence
AI Is a First Draft, Not the Final
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AI drafts output
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Check citations
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Verify facts
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Attorney signs off
States Tightening AI Filing Rules
Rhode Island
Jun 17, 2026
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Mandatory verification
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Rule 1.1 amendment
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Billing rules
Florida & New York
2026
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Certify accurate citations
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Bar fabricated cases
No Billing for AI Time Saved
Human Oversight Over an AI Ban
AI NEWS BLITZ
Rhode Island's Supreme Court now requires lawyers to verify all AI-generated work.