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General Order No. 25-01 Concerning the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Preparation of Filings

U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming · Wyoming

last revised 2025-05-13last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →

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The District of Wyoming’s General Order 25-01 addresses artificial intelligence in the preparation of filings. It reminds represented and pro se litigants of Rule 11, recognizes potential benefits of AI, but strictly prohibits AI-generated arguments or citations not warranted by existing law, including hallucinated authorities.

Applies to
lawyers, litigants, parties
Effective
13 May 2025
Current version
Original · 13 May 2025
Last verified
06 Sept 2026
Official text
www.wyd.uscourts.gov/sites/wyd/files/General%20Order%20re%20Use%20of%2…

What the document requires

  • The general order applies to litigants appearing in the District of Wyoming, represented or pro se.
  • The court recognizes AI can be beneficial to attorneys, clients, and unrepresented litigants.
  • The order reminds filers that Rule 11 requires legal contentions to be warranted by existing law.
  • AI-generated arguments and citations not warranted by existing law are prohibited.
  • The order specifically identifies hallucinated citations to nonexistent cases as subject to sanction.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Originalcurrent2025-05-13First version recorded.official

Sources

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SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "General Order No. 25-01 Concerning the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Preparation of Filings" (U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, Original, 2025-05-13), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-wyd-court-2025-ai-filings-general-order (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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