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AI Is Not Your Lawyer: Protecting Client Privilege with Kent Berk

Episode 189 – What happens when a client uses AI before talking to a lawyer? In this episode, Steve Riley and returning guest Kent Berk examine the *United States v. Hepner* decision and what it means for attorney-client privilege in the age of ChatGPT and Claude. They discuss the risks of clients using AI to research or document their cases, practical ways firms can address AI during intake and onboarding, and why legal judgment still requires a human lawyer.

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