Artificial intelligence poses some distinct dangers to lawyers as evidenced by the cockup of the lawfirm of Morgan & Morgan in submitting a brief with bogus citations. It is hard to imagine a more serious dereliction of professional duty than in submitting a brief with citations to cases that do not exist, and which no lawyer could have ever have read and selected as appropriate to cite.[1] Apparently, a user of A.I. cannot simply direct the computer to stop making stuff up, any more than we ...
