Wake Up Call: AI- Generated Pro Se Litigation Floods Dockets

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• Pro se litigation created using AI is flooding court dockets. While the technology can boost access to the justice system for those unable to afford legal representation, judges and legal experts are raising flags about the overwhelming number, length, and complexity of AI-generated pro se filings. A new study that has not yet been peer reviewed found that “pro se cases filed by non-prisoners increased from 11 percent of all civil cases five years ago to 16.8 percent in ...