Sept. 1, 2026

How Judges Can Use AI Without Losing Human Judgment with Justice Jerod Tufte

Name: How Judges Can Use AI Without Losing Human Judgment with Justice…
Uploaded: 2026-09-01T08:00:00+00:00
Duration: 32 min 2 s
Description: Justice Jerod Tufte on AI in the courts, judicial workflows, access to justice, and why human judgment must remain central.

Justice Jerod Tufte on AI in the courts, judicial workflows, access to justice, and why human judgment must remain central.

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Show Notes

How can judges use AI without delegating the human judgment at the center of their role?

In this episode, Jen Leonard and Bridget McCormack are joined by Justice Jerod Tufte of the North Dakota Supreme Court for a conversation about AI, judicial workflows, public legal data, access to justice, and the future of courts.

In this episode:

How judges can use AI while preserving human judgment
Why AI should support, not decide, judicial work
How AI can assist with records, citations, and bench memos
Why courts need guardrails for AI use
How AI may increase litigation volume
Why public law should be accessible and AI-ready

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