AI lawyers

AI is a wonderful tool that can help lawyers with their practices. We may even soon reach the point where it would be professional negligence not to use AI in some ways for providing legal services. But, while AI is powerful, it sometimes hallucinates. While these episodes are decreasing as the AI matures it still occurs. It is not surprising that law societies and courts across the country have issued guidelines for when lawyers use AI and that courts sanction lawyers for violating their professional responsibilities when citing non-existing cases to court.…