"Sullivan & Cromwell reportedly filed a motion in bankruptcy court that had numerous errors and incorrect citations, with around 36 errors described over three pages, including imagined passages from real cases."
"The firm stated that its policies for using AI were not followed, and the errors occurred despite having a training course designed to prevent such mistakes."
"The problem has gone well beyond just all inadvertence and strikes at our fundamental system, with over 1,300 similar errors reported across law firms."
Sullivan & Cromwell, a major law firm, faced backlash for filing a motion with 36 errors, including incorrect citations and fabricated case passages. The firm acknowledged that its AI usage policies were not followed, despite having training to prevent such mistakes. This incident reflects a broader issue, with over 1,300 similar errors reported across law firms, raising concerns about the reliability of AI in legal practice and its implications for the rule of law and justice.
Read at Above the Law
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