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

In his ruling, Justice David Masuhara said he found the details of the case ‘alarming’

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A lawyer who said it was “mortifying” to learn she had submitted AI-generated fake case law in error to back her client’s petition in a family law hearing is being investigated by the province’s regulatory body for lawyers.

“I can confirm that the Law Society is investigating the