Law Firm Fined $5K for Using ChatGPT to Write Briefs With Fake Cases

  • A law firm was fined $5,000 after one of its lawyers used ChatGPT to write a court brief.
  • The document had included references to some cases and opinions that didn’t exist.
  • The lawyer said he had “no idea” ChatGPT could fabricate information.

A law firm was fined $5,000 after a court found that one of its lawyers had used ChatGPT to write a court brief which included false citations.

The initial lawsuit was filed last year

NLRB Finds Its First Noncompete Target—and Its Charges Go Well Beyond an “Overbroad” Noncompete

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has found its first target under recent guidance issued in a memo from its General Counsel claiming that noncompete agreements may violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). According to Bloomberg Law, “[t]the NLRB’s first enforcement action against an employer’s noncompete agreement targeted a Michigan cannabis processor and ended with a recent private settlement resolving the alleged labor law violations.” (The enforcement action predates the guidance memo). Bloomberg obtained redacted documents from the case via a Freedom of Information Act request.

As we previously reported, on May 31, 2023, the NLRB’s top lawyer, Jennifer …

The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Cutera, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

PRESS RELEASE

Published June 7, 2023

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 7, 2023 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Cutera, Inc. (“Cutera” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:CUTR) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the US Securities and Exchange Commission .

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Investors who purchased the Company’s securities between February 17, 2021 and May 9, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the firm before July 24, 2023.

If you are a shareholder

ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Microvast Holdings, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation

Published: Jun. 3, 2023 at 1:20 PM CDT

NEW YORK, June 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —

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WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announced an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MVST, MVSTW) resulting from allegations that Microvast may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

SO WHAT: If you purchased Microvast securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Rosen Law Firm is

NLRB General Counsel Issues Memo Targeting Noncompete Agreements for Nonmanagerial and Nonsupervisory Employees

The National Labor Relations Board’s top lawyer, Jennifer Abruzzo, issued a General Counsel memo today instructing the Labor Board’s Regional Directors of her position that noncompete clauses for employees protected by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) (ie., nonmanagerial and nonsupervisory employees) in employment contracts and severance agreements violate federal labor law except in limited circumstances. The memo, while not law, outlines her legal theory which she will present to the National Labor Relations Board, which makes law primarily through adjudication of unfair labor practice cases. The memo instructs the agency’s field offices of the position that the …

Gopher State Goes For Broke with Proposed Non-Compete Ban | Seyfarth Shaw

Minnesota is joining the growing list of state legislatures targeting non-compete agreements, and doing so with one of the most aggressive laws in the nation on the subject. Included as part of the Senate Jobs and Economic Development and Labor Omnibus Budget Bill (SF 3035), the newly enacted Minn. Stats. Section 181.988 (“Section 181.988”) categorically bans non-compete agreements with Minnesota workers subject to a few narrow exceptions. Section 181.988 also takes the approach adopted by Colorado and Washington in prohibiting out-of-state choices of law and forum provisions in employment agreements containing non-compete provisions. The omnibus bill passed the legislature on

Working with Experts and Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Damages: Jesse Coleman Shares Key Takeaways from AIPLA Webinar | Seyfarth Shaw

Recently, Seyfarth Partner Jesse Coleman had the opportunity to present an American Intellectual Property Law Association (“AIPLA”) webinar entitled “Working with Experts and Recent Developments in Trade Secrets Damages.” Together with Brent Bersin of FTI Consulting and Attorneys Lawrence Pockers and Jennifer Kenedy, the webinar shed light on the intricacies of trade secrets damages and provided valuable insights into the evolving landscape of this critical area of ​​trade secrets litigation. In this blog post, Jesse shares some of the key takeaways from the webinar, highlighting the significant points discussed by the experts.

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Spilling Secrets Podcast: How to Secure Key Employees in Health Care M&A Transactions

Now on Spilling Secrets, our podcast series on the future of non-compete and trade secret law:

Human capital often drives the value of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in the health care industry. Buyers involved in these deals must retain key employees to secure that value.

Epstein Becker Green’s Spilling Secrets hosts Erik W. Weibust and Katherine G. Rigby join forces with the Healthcare Diagnostics podcast hosts Daniel L. Fahey and Timothy J. Murphy to talk about strategies to retain these employees.

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Tune in to Spilling Secrets, a podcast series on the future of trade secrets and …