Legal Aid Generative AI Readiness Model and Resources

Legal Aid Generative AI Readiness Model

A practical framework to help legal aid organizations assess their readiness for generative AI, manage associated risks, and identify next steps to strengthen organizational readiness.

Supporting Resources

Legal Aid Generative AI Readiness Self-Assessment

A companion tool to help organizations identify their current stage of AI readiness, recognize strengths and gaps, and prioritize areas for improvement. Consider completing this self-assessment collaboratively with organizational leaders and staff in IT, program, intake, administrative, and other relevant roles.

Guide for Evaluating AI Vendors

A practical guide to help organizations evaluate AI vendors and products, considering organizational needs, risks, safeguards, and vendor claims. This guide was authored by Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP and the Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois.

Glossary of Common Tech Terms

A plain-language reference to help readers understand common technology and AI terms used throughout the Legal Aid Generative AI Readiness Model and its supporting resources.