AI-generated lawyer makes waves in New York

The lawyer of a company on trial cites some Supreme Court judgments. Too bad those judgments don't exist. It was the AI that counterfeited them and...

See moment man presents AI-generated ‘lawyer’ to furious courtroom judge

A New York judge reacted furiously after realising a plaintiff in an employment dispute presented an AI-generated avatar to the court to argue his case. Jerome Dewald admitted to using a computer to create his counsel after confirming he did not have a lawyer, and believing the AI avatar would do a better job of addressing the court on March 26. An incredulous Justice Sallie Manzanet-Daniels realised the man speaking in a video presented to cour…

AI-generated lawyer makes waves in New York

The use of artificial intelligence is becoming more prevalent for Americans and now we're seeing its use in some U.S. courtrooms. In New York, a man named Jerome Dewald appeared before the state's Supreme Court and submitted a video that featured an AI-generated avatar to deliver an argument on his behalf. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has analysis.

McCormick Presents at CLE: A.I. on Trial: Litigating in the Age of Artificial Intelligence - Campolo, Middleton & McCormick, LLP

CMM Partner and Suffolk County Bar Association President Patrick McCormick will join a panel to address the new, topical, and frequently occurring practical issues of how to identify, address, introduce, and/or object to potentially A.I. generated/altered evidence and will consist of 3 segments to be conducted by our panelists: (1) An A.I. demonstration of generating/altering A.I. evidence; (2) Pre-trial and ethical considerations related to suc…

The Inevitability of AI in Court: What Does it Mean for Self-Represented Litigants?

A recent CBC article from British Columbia indicated that a self-represented party used Microsoft Copilot to assist with legal research: the artificial intelligence (AI) program generated 10 cases, nine of which were hallucinated. The hallucinated cases were ‘caught’ during a proceeding at the Civil Resolution Tribunal, but this incident and the possibility of others like it raises challenging questions for access to justice. It can be assumed t…

An AI entrepreneur tried to represent herself in the court with the aid of an AI-generated avatar – and encountered a strict rejection of the judge.