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Law Practice
Jan. 9, 2026
Do you know your brief?
New brain science reveals what happens when lawyers let AI do the cognitive work.
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When a colleague sent me the
Noland v. Land of the Free opinion, I figured I'd skim the sanctions
analysis and move on. One detail stopped me. The opening brief contained
fabricated citations. The court sanctioned appellant's counsel but refused to
award the respondent fees because respondent's counsel never noticed.
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