مجلة البحوث والدراسات
Volume 22, Numéro 1, Pages 125-142
2025-01-01

The Ethics Of Academic Legal Writing In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence

Authors : Guesseir Amel .

Abstract

Technology has become one of the most important pillars of modern life in many fields, including education, communication, entertainment, health, and law. Artificial intelligence is one of these technologies, creating new spaces and opportunities for various aspects of human life. The swift progress of artificial intelligence (AI) has notably impacted academic writing within the legal domain, prompting intricate ethical considerations. AI tools like automated citation systems, legal research engines, and text generators offer benefits in enhancing legal scholarship while presenting dilemmas concerning authorship, originality, and professional accountability. This article delves into the ethical ramifications of employing AI in legal academic writing, scrutinizing the delineations between acceptable AI support and possible misapplication. It also suggests guidelines to uphold the intellectual rigor, transparency, and ethical integrity of legal writing amidst the AI era.

Keywords

ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Legal Academic Writing, Ethics, Plagiarism, Authorship, Academic Integrity, AI Tools.