case law
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It was only in the course of appealing the family court ruling did Torres Campos’ lawyer mention that the two cited precedents were “invented case law.”
From Los Angeles Times
“AI can already read contracts, summarize case law, draft briefs, and do legal research.”
Rulemaking is intricate work, they said, requiring expertise in the subject at hand as well as in existing statutes, regulations and case law.
From Salon
And I can say there’s not a lot of case law on this issue.
From Salon
Immediately afterwards, legal experts questioned whether there is the case law to back this up.
From BBC
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