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Comment by atmavatar

2 days ago

Instead, the LLMs create entirely new foot guns like citing non-existent cases. You can't go more than a week without encountering another news report of a lawyer submitting an AI-generated legal brief rife with bogus case citations, which even includes briefs submitted to state supreme courts.

e.g., https://www.npr.org/2026/04/03/nx-s1-5761454/penalties-stack...

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