03/13/2026
Could a Chatbot get sued for giving legal advice?
...That's exactly what's happening with ChatGPT.
A recent article from the American Bar Association reports that OpenAI is being sued over claims that its chatbot, ChatGPT, may have crossed into the unauthorized practice of law.
The case raises an interesting issue: when someone relies on AI for legal guidance, is that simply information—or legal advice?
AI can be helpful for learning about legal topics, but every situation is unique. Speaking with a licensed attorney is still the best way to get advice tailored to your circumstances.
https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/openai-sued-for-practicing-law-without-a-license?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly_email&promo=mk25ann&RefId=marketing&utm_id=1181262&sfmc_id=45302425