Category: Artificial Intelligence and Law
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Juror Poisons Entire Pool with Research on ChatGPT
It was only a matter of time before this happened. A juror decided that it was a good idea to research the defendant in the case. Lacy Jolee Boles already had her trial delayed due to COVID. Now, years later, her case was finally going…
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Speaking at York University on AI and Privilege
As AI becomes embedded in legal work, privilege faces new and unsettled risks. How can legal professionals navigate this rapidly shifting landscape? I am honored to announce that on June 25, I will be joining esteemed members of the Canadian bar and a Justice from…
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The Fundamental Privacy Difference Between Claude’s Fable and Previous Models: No ZDR
I have previously analyzed the privacy policies of quite a few AI tools. Recently, Claude introduced the model called Fable, which is an AI model with substantially greater capabilities than prior models. Fable is based on Mythos, which you may recall Anthropic initially restricted to…
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PowerPoint and Videos from Presentation to PA MDJs in June 2026
On June 9, 2026, I am speaking to Pennsylvania Magisterial District Justices on the subject of Artificial Intelligence. My presentation covers 3 basic concepts: The videos embedded below are the three demonstration videos I used to show how an MDJ can use AI in their…
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Trust is not a litigation strategy. Read the cases your opponent cites.
Update August 9, 2026, to add sanctions. Recently, a colleague shared this bench slap of three lawyers in New York with me. One lawyer used fabricated citations. The others either didn’t notice or failed to report them. I edited down the much longer video to…
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The AI Ladders of Risk
When I teach about AI, I use a ladder of risk. The lowest rungs are the least risky tasks. The highest are the most. The greater the risk, the greater the care required. Why Low Risk Does Not Mean No Risk Every day that I…
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When an AI Citation Sanction Follows You
A $1,000 fine in Wyoming just cost a Florida lawyer his shot at appearing in a high-profile Massachusetts case against Harvard. If you were previously sanctioned for using hallucinated citations because of AI or are still not verifying your citations, this case should be of…
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The AI Mistakes That Are Harder to Catch
I have had my website since 2011. Recently I decided to go through it, delete posts that no longer serve a purpose, and update posts that are out of date. With hundreds of posts, deletion is easy. Updating takes time. I have been using Claude…