Doubling Down on Dumb: Lessons from Mata v. Avianca Inc.

American Bankruptcy Institute Journal 24 (Aug. 2023)

3 Pages Posted: 14 Aug 2023 Last revised: 22 Aug 2023

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Nancy B. Rapoport

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law

Hon. Cynthia A. Norton

U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Missouri

Date Written: August 1, 2023

Abstract

This short essay, done in a question and answer format, talks about the bad ethics decisions that the lawyers made in Mata v. Avianca, all stemming from their misuse of artificial intelligence.

Note: Reprinted with permission from the ABI Journal, Vol. XLII, No. 8, August 2023.

Keywords: artificial intelligence, legal ethics, lawyers, sanctions

JEL Classification: K00, K10, K19, K2, K20, K22, K29, K3, K30, K35, K39

Suggested Citation

Rapoport, Nancy B. and Norton, Cynthia A., Doubling Down on Dumb: Lessons from Mata v. Avianca Inc. (August 1, 2023). American Bankruptcy Institute Journal 24 (Aug. 2023), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4528686

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Cynthia A. Norton

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