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Found Another One: Court Sanctions Both Local and Lead Counsel for AI-Generated Case Citations 

Brett Trout

32:1:1 Comment [8] Despite this mandate, many attorneys are understandably wary of incorporating advanced technology, especially artificial intelligence (AI) into their legal practice. The court discovered that eight of those cases did not exist. Paying opposing counsels fees for defending the Motion in Limine; and ?Implementing

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The Benefits of a Trauma-Informed Justice System (and How to Get There)

Clio

This includes survivors, witnesses, criminal defendants, and convicts. Many trauma-informed practices have already been implemented in court systems that deal with sensitive populations, such as juveniles or military veterans. Judge Pratts tips are valuable not only for those working in the courts but also for lawyers and their staff.

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With Expansion, Legal Innovation Lab Is First to Span Multiple States and Institutions

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Innovating Legal Services, in which students will create a Medical Debt Policy Scorecard that inventories the medical debt policies in all 50 states and ranks states based on existing consumer protections. I4J also worked with the Utah State Courts to conduct usability testing of its online dispute resolution system for debt collection cases.

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Client and Counsel Sanctioned More Than $2.5 million for ‘Amateur Hour’ Discovery Ineptitude

Discovery Advocate

This counsel instead subjected the court to a self-described “inner circle of judicial hell” in dealing with discovery ineptitude. As complex discovery has become a specialized field, courts have also grown more sophisticated in their understanding of the hallmarks of competent e-discovery counsel versus those who are merely winging it.

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Unlocking the Meaning and Importance of Law Day: Celebrating Our Commitment to Justice

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Law Day is also a time to reflect on the importance of our legal system and the role it plays in our lives. It is a time to recognize the sacrifices that individuals have made to protect and defend our rights and freedoms. One of the key objectives of Law Day is to promote public understanding of the law and the legal system.

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Handout from “Ethical Implications of Generative AI for the Michigan Lawyer” Presentation

Dennis Kennedy

For lawyers, it’s essential to be able to explain to clients, courts, and other stakeholders how certain AI-driven decisions or recommendations were reached, ensuring trust and upholding our ethical obligations. Can AI-generated documents be submitted as evidence in court? Why is it important ethically for lawyers?

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: The Capabilities and Limitations of ChatGPT with Professor Chris Hoofnagle

Berkley Technology Law Journal

It even wrote me a funny Limerick about the Supreme Court: “ There once were nine judges supreme whose robes were a legal dream. And I think a poignant example of this is on February 22 of this year, Joshua Browder, who is the CEO of Do Not Pay was planning to use ChatGPT to defend a client in traffic court, here in California.