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B.C. Law Society investigates lawyer who used AI to make fake case law

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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News In his ruling, Justice David Masuhara said he found the details of the case ‘alarming’ Published Feb 27, 2024  •  Last updated 2 days ago  •  4 minute read A lawyer who said it was ‘mortifying’ to learn she had submitted fake AI-generated case law in error to back her client’s petition in a family law hearing in B.C. Supreme Court is being investigated by the province’s regulatory body for lawyers. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG Article content A lawyer who said it was “mortifying” to learn she had submitted AI-generated fake case law…
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Lawyers seek Tesla shares for legal fees in Musk pay case

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Lawyers for a Tesla Inc. investors who persuaded a judge to throw out Elon Musk’s $55.8 billion pay package are making an unusual request to have their legal fees paid in the form of about $6 billion of stock in the electric-car maker. Attorneys for the Tesla investor who challenged Musk’s executive-compensation award – the largest ever given to a corporate titan – filed the request Friday in Delaware state court. The attorney for shareholder Richard Tornetta argued in a court filing they deserved more than 29 million Tesla shares. They explained why they prefer stock to cash. “We are…
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The Cases Against Trump: A Guide

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Sign up for The Decisiona newsletter featuring our 2024 election coverage. Not long ago, the idea that a former president—or a major-party presidential nominee—would face serious legal jeopardy was almost unthinkable. Today, merely keeping track of the many cases against Donald Trump requires a law degree, a great deal of attention, or both. In all, Trump faces 91 felony counts across two state courts and two different federal districts, any of which could potentially result in a prison sentence. He has already lost a civil suit in New York that could hobble his business empire, as well as a pair…
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