Self-assessment
AI Readiness Scorecard: Law Students
Twelve yes-or-no questions, two minutes. It answers one question: are you graduating with the AI skills firms are hiring for?
1Have you used AI on a law school assignment or paper?
2Do you know what citation grounding means and how it differs from generation?
3Can you explain to an interviewer how you would verify AI output on a legal assignment?
4Do you know your law school's policy on AI use in coursework?
5Have you read a state bar ethics opinion on lawyer use of AI?
6Could you draft a legal motion using AI and defend every citation in it if questioned?
7Have you used AI to research a complex legal issue and checked the sources it cited?
8Do you understand what constitutes plagiarism or an honor code violation when using AI?
9Have you used AI to outline a subject and then stress-tested that outline against old exams?
10Do you know how to structure a prompt so an AI tool gives you work-ready output?
11Have you practiced explaining your AI use to a professor or interviewer?
12Do you know which AI tools are restricted or prohibited in your school's honor code?
0 of 12 answered. Your score and fix list appear when all twelve are done. Nothing you answer is stored or sent anywhere.
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