A Manhattan federal judge grilled two personal injury attorneys Thursday over their citations of nonexistent case law created by the text generator ChatGPT, suggesting their conduct after the errors came to light is equally concerning including one lawyer's admitted lie to the court that he was on vacation.
A Manhattan federal jury on Tuesday quickly convicted the former head of a New York City union of pilfering $500,000 from workers tasked with enforcing transportation and environmental laws after prosecutors pointed to what they called "overwhelming" evidence of guilt.
A New York state judge on Thursday rejected former Goldman Sachs banker Brijesh Goel's demand that AIG continue funding his multimillion-dollar defense against federal insider trading charges, after the insurer called its initial decision to pay over $1 million a mistake.
A Brooklyn federal judge said Wednesday that Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson's latest counsel switch ahead of trial on charges that he engaged in a brazen financial fraud will likely be the last, as he sought order in a case with "a tortured history."
The former head of a New York City union for workers tasked with enforcing transportation and environmental laws denied pilfering $500,000 from his members' benefit funds Monday, telling a Manhattan federal jury his records were a "disaster" but insisting he lacked criminal intent.