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Above the Law · October 3, 2026 · On the brief until October 17, 2026

RelFest’s Judicial Panel: At Last, Some Hallucination Perspective

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generating inaccurate case citations in legal briefs

At the RelFest conference, a panel of judges urged a balanced perspective on artificial intelligence hallucinations in legal filings. The judges noted that citation errors represent a tiny fraction of total court cases and advised lawyers to promptly disclose and correct any mistakes. This stance encourages practitioners to adopt cost-saving tools instead of avoiding technology out of fear.

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Lawyers and students can discuss whether an artificial intelligence citation error represents an unprecedented ethical breach or a routine professional mistake that requires honest disclosure.

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