AI Abuse Court Cases
Search 1,395 source-linked cases involving fabricated citations and other AI-generated legal errors.
837 judge-case associations across 551 judges and 164 courts.
Source: Damien Charlotin
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837Judge-case associations
551Judges
164Courts
1,395 cases found · 10 maximum per page
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Randolph v. Erick Berscheid Trucking, LLC et al
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota · Minnesota · May 5, 2026
Fabricated: Case Law | Court found plaintiff's filings contained citations to non-existent cases and suggested generative AI produced fabricated case citations; no specific fabricated citations were identified in the opinion. || False Quotes: Case Law | Court found quotations in the filings that do not appear in the cited cases (false quotes), indicating the plaintiff submitted inaccurate quotes likely generated by AI; no specific misquoted passages were reproduced in the opinion.
Judges: Patrick Joseph Schiltz
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Moore v. MC Architects Inc., et al.
D. Hawai'i · Jurisdiction not recorded · May 5, 2026
Fabricated: Case Law | Court identified multiple record- and case-citation errors in plaintiff's oppositions that the court tied to use of AI tools; counsel admitted client used AI and accepted responsibility.
Judges:
Monetary SanctionAttribution unresolvedParty using AI: Represented by counselRead the decision ↗ AI-related case
Van Deel v. A-Plus Contracting, LLC
Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District · Missouri · May 5, 2026
Fabricated: Case Law | Appellant's brief contained multiple inaccurate or nonexistent caselaw citations, which the court said materially impeded appellate review; invalid citations were preserved in the record and links removed. || Fabricated: Case Law | Appellant cited 'B.M. v. J.S., 775 S.W. 2d 917 (Mo. App. W.P. 1989)', which the court was unable to verify as an existing opinion.
Judges: Gary M. Gaertner Jr., James M. Dowd
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Jessica Fuller v. Hyde School, et al.
D. Maine · Jurisdiction not recorded · May 5, 2026
Fabricated: Case Law | Court found filings cited several cases for propositions unsupported by the record; some authorities appeared fabricated or could not be located. || False Quotes: Case Law | Quoted language in the filings could not be found in the cited sources—Court concluded quotations were absent from the authorities cited. || Misrepresented: Case Law | The filings contained inaccurate pincites and incorrect citation details; the Notice of Errata repeated and extended some of these errors.
Judges:
CLE; Firm procedures and certification; Serve Order to plaintiff; Brief struckAttribution unresolvedParty using AI: Represented by counselRead the decision ↗ Admonishment; 6-month suspension from appearing before the Supreme Court; 12 hours CLE; trial court order vacated and case remandedParty using AI: OtherRead the decision ↗ AI-related case
Barber v. Morawa
CA Michigan · Jurisdiction not recorded · May 5, 2026
See recording of oral hearing from 5 May 2026.
Judges:
Admonishment in courtAttribution unresolvedParty using AI: Represented by counselRead the decision ↗ AI-related case
Devin A. Robinson v. Velosio, LLC
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland · Maryland · May 4, 2026
False Quotes: Case Law | Plaintiff's brief contained quotations attributed to cases that were inaccurate or from non-existent authorities; Defendants flagged the false quotations and the plaintiff filed a declaration addressing them. || Fabricated: Case Law | Plaintiff's response brief included non-existent case citations; Defendants' reply pointed out the citations do not exist and the Court noted the issue.
Judges: Adam Ben Abelson
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Eliott Williamson v. TransUnion LLC, Experian Information Solutions, Inc.
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · National federal courts · May 4, 2026
Fabricated: Case Law | Williamson cited numerous nonexistent cases in his filings; opposing parties flagged many citations as to non-existent authorities and the magistrate judge found these citations to be willful misuse. || Misrepresented: Case Law | Williamson misstated and misrepresented case holdings to make them support his position; the magistrate judge characterized these misrepresentations as egregious and willful. || False Quotes: Case Law | Williamson misquoted existing cases in filings; the magistrate judge found misquotations and noted they were used to support his claims.
Judges: William Holcombe Pryor Jr.
Affirmed on appeal earlier dismissal with prejudiceParty using AI: Self-representedRead the decision ↗ AI-related case
Richard Paul Smith v. Verra Mobility Corporation et al.
M.D. Florida · Jurisdiction not recorded · May 1, 2026
Order to Show Cause is here.
Judges:
Order to Notify ClientAttribution unresolvedParty using AI: Represented by counselRead the decision ↗