The world’s first robot lawyer has been sued by Jonathan Fardianm, a man in the United States(US) for allegedly practicing law without a license or college degree.
The Robot Lawyer is an Artificial Intelligence, AI-powered chatbot that was designed to help users deal with various legal issues, according to reports.
The plaintiff, Jonathan Fardian, accused the bot of violating California’s unfair competition laws by providing substandard and unauthorized legal services.
Faridian held that the robot has neither a law degree nor a law firm.
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Furthermore, the plaintiff claimed that the Robot has not been accepted into any lawyer, and was not under the supervision of any lawyer
The suit alleged that the Robot lawyer offered to draft defamation complaint letters and sued anyone in small claims court, among other things.
Plaintiff stated the services were misleading and potentially harmful to consumers, who may rely on them without proper legal advice.
The lawsuit sought damages and an injunction to stop the bot from engaging in illegal legal practices.
It also asked the court to find out that the bot was not a lawyer and orders it to remove those references from its website and marketing materials.
