Does artificial intelligence deserve a seat in Canada's courtrooms?

‘All the hallmarks of ChatGPT’ — judge suspects man used AI in legal case against planned driving range near his home

A man has been accused by a High Court judge of using artificial intelligence (AI) to prepare an unsuccessful legal challenge against the development of a driving range roof near his home in Co Tipperary.

Does artificial intelligence deserve a seat in Canada's courtrooms?

Courts and law societies across Canada have issued directives on the use of AI by lawyers and court staff. But the rules and guidelines are inconsistent and some doubt whether they are being universally followed.

Does artificial intelligence deserve a seat in Canada’s courtrooms?

VANCOUVER - The case law looked real to Fraser MacLean.

The idea that Artificial Intelligence systems can perform typically human activities, such as judicial activities, is no longer just the inspiring plot of a science fiction novel, but a reality that is establishing itself in the legal systems of many countries around the world, albeit with a very variable impact on the geometries of the process. In the case of Brazil In Brazil, for example, to dispose of the highest number of arrears in the worl…

Procedure: Federal Court & Generative AI.

The following statement is to be attributed to Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, Debra Mortimer: 28 March 2025 (Link to Federal Court website). The year 2025 is likely to see a number of developments and issues about the use of Artificial Intelligence, especially Generative Artificial Intelligence, by courts and in court proceedings. The Judges of the Federal Court of Australia have been considering and discussing the development …

Does artificial intelligence deserve a seat in Canada's courtrooms? – Energeticcity.ca

VANCOUVER — The case law looked real to Fraser MacLean. It was December 2023 and the Vancouver-based family court lawyer was reading citations in an application by opposing counsel Chong Ke, who wanted an order allowing the children of her client to visit him in China. “I read it there in the courtroom for the first time, and there were two cases talking about travel overseas and maintaining the cultural ties for the children,” MacLean said, ini…