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You… may misunderstand what the ‘rubber stamping’ is actually about. A lawyer signing off on something, at least theoretically, means that someone has read it,
by rsynnott 2y ago
You… may misunderstand what the ‘rubber stamping’ is actually about. A lawyer signing off on something, at least theoretically, means that someone has read it, understood it, considering how it pertains to [whatever], and can stand over it. An LLM pretending to (the above) is not a reasonable substitute.
- Izkata 2y ago"Rubber stamping" is an English idiom that specifically means to approve without reading or understanding it.
- mullingitover 2y ago> A lawyer signing off on something, at least theoretically, means that someone has read it, understood it, considering how it pertains to [whatever], and can stand over it. How often does the lawyer/judge actually read everything as opposed to trusting the work of their paralegals/clerks?
- aprilthird2021 2y agoMy wife was a clerk. The judges read every line multiple times because most clerk submissions go through multiple drafts