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Standing Order Re: Artificial Intelligence in Cases Assigned to Judge Scott
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania — Judge Kai N. Scott · Pennsylvania
last revised 2025-03-03last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →
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Judge Kai N. Scott’s March 3, 2025 standing order requires an attorney or pro se party using generative AI, including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, or similar machine-learning tools, in a citation of legal authority filed with the court to disclose AI use, disclose the specific program, and certify every citation is accurate.
- Applies to
- lawyers, litigants
- Effective
- See version history
- Current version
- Original · 03 Mar 2025
- Last verified
- 06 Sept 2026
What the document requires
- Applies to AI use in citations of legal authority filed in cases assigned to Judge Scott.
- The filer must disclose that generative AI assisted with citation of legal authority.
- The filer must disclose the specific generative AI program used.
- The filer must certify every citation of legal authority has been verified as accurate.
Version history
| Version | Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Originalcurrent | 2025-03-03 | First version recorded. | official |
Sources
Cite this record
SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Standing Order Re: Artificial Intelligence in Cases Assigned to Judge Scott" (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania — Judge Kai N. Scott, Original, 2025-03-03), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-paed-scott-2025-ai-citation-disclosure-certification (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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