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Related: - "A man sued Avianca Airline – his lawyer used ChatGPT" (27 days ago, 139 comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36095352 https://news.ycomb
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Related:
- "A man sued Avianca Airline – his lawyer used ChatGPT" (27 days ago, 139 comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36095352 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36095352
- "Lawyer who used ChatGPT faces penalty for made up citations" (15 days ago, 128 comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36242462 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36242462
- "Lawyers blame ChatGPT for tricking them into citing bogus case law" (14 days ago, 175 comments): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36257545 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36257545
Original court documents: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/63107798/mata-v-avianca-inc/ https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/63107798/mata-v-avianca...
The full document from the federal judge on sanctions: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.575368/gov.uscourts.nysd.575368.54.0_5.pdf https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.57...
One of many highlights: dismissing the lawyer's bad-faith argument with a footnote quoting Alice in Wonderland (footnote 12, page 18).