Spotted by Jeff Bazinet Civil Litigator in the US ( Linked In) He writes… The next-level of discipline in fake AI cite cases is here. (Cue Ice Cube’s “Check Yo Self.”) It seems like all I write about lately is cases involving AI-generated legal case cites. This is the latest. Indiana. Federal court. Cook County
Lawyers Sanctioned for Citing AI Generated Fake Cases
Source: JD Supra https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/lawyers-sanctioned-for-citing-ai-3599718/ In another “hard lesson learned” case, on Monday, February 24, 2025, a federal district court sanctioned three lawyers from the national law firm Morgan & Morgan for citing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated fake cases in motions in limine. Of the nine cases cited in the motions, eight were non-existent. Although two of
Does West’s CoCounsel Make Legal Research With Gen AI Better?
CoCounsel Core. Given the problems that ChatGPT and other GenAI generic products have had with legal research; prime among them being a tendency to make up citations that don’t exist, it would seem that the King of Legal Research, Thomson/West would be a perfect candidate to interweave GenAI into a database with only real citations.
Tip for 2025: Embrace Plain English
Clients shouldn’t need a Latin dictionary and a team of cryptographers to understand what they’re paying for. More than a few professionals who are capable of writing clearly fail to do so because they fear that clients would be less willing to pay hefty fees for work product not wrapped in ponderous and incomprehensible jargon.
The SEC Under Trump: What Investment Advisers Need to Know.
The Trump administration’s return to power in 2025 has initiated significant shifts within the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), directly influencing investment advisers registered with the agency. A notable change is the appointment of Paul Atkins as the new SEC Chairman, signaling a move towards more business-friendly regulatory policies. The concept of “business friendly
Some Implications of the EU AI Act on Video Game Developers
This blog post provides a brief overview of the impact of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 of 13 June 2024 laying down harmonized rules on artificial intelligence (“AI Act”) on video game developers. More and more are integrating AI systems into their video games, including to generate backgrounds, non-player characters (NPCs), histories of objects to be founds
Selling illegal Azure AI Access busted by Microsoft!
Yadegarnia, Alan Krysiak from the UK, Hong Kong’s Ricky Yuen, and Phát Phùng Tấn from Vietnam — who were selling unauthorized access to Azure AI services along with step-by-step instructions for generating titillating images of celebrities and others.” The February 28, 2025 article entitled ” Microsoft Busts Hackers Selling Illegal Azure AI Access” (https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/microsoft-openai-hackers-selling-illicit-access-azure-llm-services
AI Hallucinations: a Costly Mistake for Lawyers
We’ve written extensively on how lawyers can use AI responsibly—and, as yet another court decision is released addressing lawyers’ use of AI, it’s never been more important to understand the risks and limitations of AI use.
Most recently, lawyers from Morgan & Morgan—the largest personal injury law firm in the United States—were sanctioned
Rogue Waves of Innovation: How 5 Transformational Technologies Are Colliding to Reshape Society
Welcome back curious minds and forward-thinkers! Are you ready to ride the greatest technological wave of our lifetime? In this article, I’m going to explore how five (yes, 5!) revolutionary technologies are crashing together to create a tsunami of innovation that could reshape our world in ways we’ve only imagined in science fiction. 🌊💡Drawing inspiration
Webinar/Event: Morning Technology And Artificial Intelligence Quarterly Briefing
With the change in administrations and the rapid evolution of technology, business leaders and their legal advisors now more than ever need information to help them navigate the constantly shifting technology landscape.
In this one-hour presentation, Taft Partners Jackie Benson, Scot Ganow, Zach Heck, and Bill Wagner discuss some key things to know in the