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Deepfakes May Be Fiction, But They Carry Real Evidentiary Risks In Court
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Deepfakes are popping up in the news all over the place, from their use in cybercrime and fraud to political propaganda, entertainment, and even non-consensual...
AI Glasses Meet the Law: From Meta Lawsuits to Courthouse Bans
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Once upon a time, “smart glasses” seemed like a novelty gimmick that actually worked only in sci-fi movies. But with rapidly growing artificial intelligence...
Judge Cancels Trial After Both Sides Submitted Filings With AI Hallucinations
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal court has put a civil case on hold as a punishment for meritless filings by lawyers on both sides. Attorneys for the plaintiff and the defendant had...
The Law Firm Turning Its Partners Into Chatbots
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A growing number of law firms are moving past off-the-shelf AI tools and into something closer to ownership: proprietary systems trained on their own lawyers....
Pro Se Filings On the Rise with AI, LLM Support
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
For decades, legal information providers have offered copies of standard contracts, powers of attorney, and other blank legal documents for everyday needs. But...
Annual Data Security Report Shows Increase in Attacks Against Law Firms
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Law firms have long been the target of ransomware. As indicated in the release of BakerHostetler’s Annual Data Security Incident Response (DSIR) on March 26,...