Tag: judicial accountability
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Arkansas RICO Case Raises Alarms Over Legal Ethics, AI Misuse, and Courtroom Accountability
A federal racketeering case in Arkansas highlights issues of attorney ethics and AI misuse in court. Lawyer Tony Pirani was fined after submitting AI-generated filings with false citations. The court reinforced the importance of professional judgment, emphasizing that technology cannot replace accountability in law. This case serves as a warning for attorneys nationwide.
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Louisiana High Court Clears Baton Rouge Family Court — But a Scathing Dissent Raises Alarms About Transparency and Insider Power
The Louisiana Supreme Court concluded a year-long investigation into the East Baton Rouge Parish Family Court, finding no systemic corruption. However, dissenting Justice Jefferson Hughes highlighted concerns about favoritism towards certain attorneys, impacting self-represented litigants. Calls for court transparency and reforms remain unaddressed, raising doubts about fairness and public confidence in the system.
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