K&L Gates and Latham have faced serious allegations for using fabricated AI-generated legal citations, raising concerns about integrity in law practices. Recently, Butler Snow is now under scrutiny for potentially making up legal citations in a case involving the Alabama Department of Corrections, indicating a worrying trend among law firms. The situation highlights potential systemic issues within the legal profession regarding the employment of generative AI, as courts grapple with how to penalize misleading practices amidst widespread accessibility to training and oversight.
Butler Snow is potentially in trouble over AI, as a motion revealed that Defendant Dunn's counsel seems to have fabricated legal citations possibly via generative AI.
Reports of lawyers using fake citations are recurrent, raising questions if the courts are properly sanctioning these errors, even with ample training opportunities available.
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