New Mexico lawyer fined for using AI-generated brief containing fabricated testimony
The Guardian
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A New Mexico lawyer was fined $5,000 and held in contempt by the state supreme court for submitting an AI-generated legal brief containing fabricated police testimony and witnesses. The lawyer used ChatGPT to prepare the brief and failed to verify its accuracy, leading to disciplinary referral. This case highlights growing judicial concerns over unvetted AI-generated court documents.
