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ChatGPT and Generative AI Legal Research Guide

ChatGPT Use Example: Finding General Legal Information

ChatGPT can be a valuable starting point for finding general legal information IF you keep in mind that all information and analysis must be verified, just like any other information you find on the internet or anywhere else.

Here are just a few examples of ways to use ChatGPT:

  • To explain legal concepts
  • To find the elements of causes of action
  • To examine the pros/cons of laws
  • To explore the history of laws
  • To compare laws of different jurisdictions

Examples of ChatGPT prompts and responses are given below.