Lawyer Cited AI-Generated Cases in Court Filing, Faces Possible Sanctions

A lawyer used ChatGPT to prepare a court filing and submitted false information from the AI tool as evidence.
The opposing party informed the judge overseeing the case about their concerns regarding the false content.
The lawyer admitted to using ChatGPT without knowing it could generate incorrect information.
Experts warn that lawyers must ensure AI tools provide accurate information and take precautions to protect client confidentiality.
The lawyer may have to pay the opposing party's legal fees as punishment.