[Eugene Volokh] Court Finds AI Hallucinations in Filing by Former State Senate Candidate

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  • Tricia S. Lindsay, attorney for plaintiff Sai Malena Jimenez-Fogarty, responded to two motions to dismiss by filing a pair of memoranda of law that cited to numerous nonexistent cases.
  • In response, the Court ordered Lindsay to show cause why she should not be sanctioned for her misleading filings.
  • In her response to these orders, we find that she should be sanctioned in the amount of $2,500.00 …[T]wo briefs were signed by Lindsay, and each contained a number of fabricated citations.
Tricia S. Lindsay, attorney for plaintiff Sai Malena JimenezFogarty, responded to two motions to dismiss by filing a pair of memoranda of law that cited to numerous nonexistent cases. In response, t [+10926 chars]

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