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Lawyer cites bogus ChatGPT case & it went poorly

Joel Loynds ❘ Published: 2023-06-23T11:00:42 ❘ Updated: 2023-06-23T11:00:54 New York lawyers have been hit with a fine after he and his law firm decided to use ChatGPT to cite cases that never existed. In March, a pair of attorneys submitted AI-assisted documents to a case. ChatGPT had helped the two scour the web for related cases to cite in an injury lawsuit. The article continues after ad However, ChatGPT had ‘hallucinated’ the cases and provided fake information. Key examples include “Varghese v China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd.”, which never happened. When prompted about it, ChatGPT insisted that it did. The…
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Brett Favre’s lawyer calls defamation case against Pat McAfee, Shannon Sharpe a ‘slam dunk’

Pat McAfee has not been shy in publicly defending himself against allegations of defamation by Brett Favre. Favre’s lawyer feels as though McAfee’s comments before and after he was served with a lawsuit that is going to come back to bite him. Eric Herschmann is a lawyer representing Favre in defamation suits against McAfee, Fox Sports’ Shannon Sharpe, and Mississippi state auditor Shad White. He’s also notable for serving as a defense lawyer for Donald Trump during the former president’s first impeachment trial and being a significant witness during the January 6th congressional hearings. He appeared on The Daily Wire’s…
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The NWT judge agreed to back-up lawyers in an effort to prevent more delays in the Yellowknife murder trial

An NWT Supreme Court judge has signed off on an order to appoint another lawyer to potentially help Devon Larabie represent himself in his murder trial later this year. That’s if Larabie dismisses his current lawyer before the trial. Larabie is scheduled to go on trial Nov. 14 for second degree murder in the death of Breanna Menacho, whose body was found in a Yellowknife apartment in May 2020. Larabie’s current lawyer is Michael Spratt, an Ottawa-based criminal defense lawyer who also works in the Northwest Territories. Spratt is the fourth publicly-appointed lawyer to represent Larabie in this case. Larabie…