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Judge Goldner Cinquanto’s Policies and Procedures: Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania — Judge Caroline Goldner Cinquanto · Pennsylvania

last revised 2026-09-06last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →

Standing orderIn forceDisclosureCertificationVerification duty

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Magistrate Judge Caroline Goldner Cinquanto’s policies and procedures require any attorney or pro se party using generative AI to prepare a complaint, answer, motion, brief, or other filed paper to disclose AI use, identify generated portions, identify the specific tool and how it was used, and certify citations to law or record.

Applies to
lawyers, litigants
Effective
See version history
Current version
As posted (undated) · 06 Sept 2026
Last verified
06 Sept 2026
Official text
www.paed.uscourts.gov/sites/paed/files/documents/procedures/cgcpol.pdf

What the document requires

  • Applies to attorneys and pro se parties using GenAI to prepare filed papers.
  • The filer must disclose that GenAI was used to prepare the filing.
  • The filer must identify the generated portions and the specific tool used and how it was used.
  • The filer must certify every citation to law or the record was verified under Rule 11 obligations.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
As posted (undated)current2026-09-06First version recorded.official

Sources

Cite this record

SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Judge Goldner Cinquanto’s Policies and Procedures: Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence" (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania — Judge Caroline Goldner Cinquanto, As posted (undated), 2026-09-06), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-paed-cinquanto-2026-genai-disclosure-certification (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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