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What is Duty of Supervision?

A supervising lawyer's responsibility for the work of junior lawyers, staff and the tools they use. AI output is treated like a junior's draft that an accountable person must review.

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The duty of supervision means a supervising lawyer…

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Under her duty of supervision, the partner read every line of the AI-drafted motion that Tomas prepared before she put her name on it.

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Drafts ride three lifts up to the raised desk. The AI draft is read under the same lamp as the junior's, and a pencil arm fixes one line. All of it leaves by one chute under the supervisor's name plate.

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Help me carry out my duty of supervision: read this practice memo drafted in your legal AI tool, list every claim a supervising lawyer must verify, and rank them by the harm each would cause if wrong.

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