Judge Andrew Peck on GenAI in eDiscovery: We’re One Case Away from a Decade of Setbacks
Update: 2025-08-19
Description
What if one judge kills GenAI in court? Former U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Peck says it could set legal innovation back a decade.
In this episode, David Cowen and co-host Nicole Giantonio go inside the mind of the “Godfather of eDiscovery” to unpack the real risks, courtroom landmines, and what every lawyer needs to know before using AI in a case. This isn’t theory. It’s already happening.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why one bad GenAI ruling could halt progress for 10 years
- How “hallucinated” case law is already damaging court credibility
- The question no one can agree on: Are AI prompts discoverable?
- What smart firms are doing right now to stay defensible
- Why your judge’s tech IQ might matter more than your case facts
- The #1 safeguard Judge Peck says you must have in place today
- What DLA Piper is doing that most law firms still haven’t figured out
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