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Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.
This isn’t really a new problem; lawyers have offloaded or delegated work for years. You have to make sure if it’s work done by a non-lawyer, by someone who’s not licensed in the jurisdiction, that the work is competently done, and you have to own it.
— Professor Bruce Green of Fordham Law School, in comments given to Bloomberg Law on the ChatGPT court-filing blunder that went viral over Memorial Day weekend. The lawyers involved will appear in court on June 8 as they attempt to avoid sanctions for their over-reliance on the generative AI program, which produced more than a handful of nonexistent cases that they cited to in their brief.
Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.
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