Attorneys practicing in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina will soon navigate new courtroom protocols concerning the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Judges in this jurisdiction have mandated a new standing order that requires lawyers to submit a certification with every brief, affirming that AI did not assist in the preparation of the document. This development underscores the growing scrutiny and challenges associated with integrating AI tools in legal practice. For further details, the [full article](https://www.law360.com/articles/1852279/north-carolina-s-western-district-issues-ai-standing-order) is available through Law360.