"I, I, I thought there were cases that could not be found on Google," Schwartz replied, according to the outlet. "You say you verify cases," Castel said, according to Inner City Press They couldn't be immediately reached for comment.Īt the sanctions hearing over the mishap, Castel pressed Schwartz, Inner City Press reported. The court filing included six court cases that were "bogus judicial decisions with bogus quotes and bogus internal citations," Castel wrote in a previous court order.Ī receptionist who picked up the phone at Levidow, Levidow & Oberman late Thursday said the lawyers were out of the office.
The affidavit used by Schwartz and colleague Peter LoDuca was for a lawsuit from a man who alleged he was hurt by a serving cart on a flight. Kevin Castel asked lawyer Steven Schwartz of personal injury law firm Levidow, Levidow & Oberman, according to Inner City Press. "Chat GPT wasn't supplementing your research - it was your research, right?" US District Court Judge P. The lawyer who used ChatGPT to help write up an affidavit - and didn't realize the AI had completely made up fake legal cases to cite - said he was "duped" by the tool during a sanctions hearing before a New York judge on Thursday, Inner City Press reported.īut the judge in the hearing pressed the lawyer, questioning how the lawyer missed the fakes and saying ChatGPT's fabricated ramblings were "legal gibberish," journalist Matthew Russell Lee reported for his nonprofit outlet. The AI hallucinated six fake cases, per a federal judge, which the lawyer included in the filing.Īt a sanctions hearing, the judge admonished the the lawyer for being fooled by "legal gibberish." NurPhoto / Contributor / Getty ImagesĪ lawyer used ChatGPT to help search for legal cases to write an affidavit backing his lawsuit. A lawyer who used ChatGPT to help write a legal filing said he was "duped" after it was revealed the AI made up fake legal cases to back his argument.
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