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Magistrate Judge Phillip Caraballo Page: Use of Generative AI

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania — Judge Phillip Caraballo · Pennsylvania

last revised 2026-09-06last verified 2026-09-061 versioncountry page →

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Magistrate Judge Phillip Caraballo’s Middle District of Pennsylvania judge page cautions all parties and counsel using generative AI about factual and legal errors, nonexistent citations, and confidential-information disclosure. It directs them to verify facts and legal citations prepared through generative AI and safeguard confidential information, with sanctions possible for noncompliance.

Applies to
lawyers, litigants
Effective
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Current version
As posted (undated) · 06 Sept 2026
Last verified
06 Sept 2026
Official text
www.pamd.uscourts.gov/content/magistrate-judge-phillip-caraballo

What the document requires

  • The page cautions about inaccurate facts, inaccurate law, nonexistent citations, and confidential-information disclosure.
  • Parties and counsel are cautioned to verify facts or legal citations prepared through generative AI.
  • Parties and counsel are cautioned to safeguard against disclosure of confidential information.
  • Failure to comply with those practices may result in sanctions.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
As posted (undated)current2026-09-06First version recorded.official

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SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Magistrate Judge Phillip Caraballo Page: Use of Generative AI" (U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania — Judge Phillip Caraballo, As posted (undated), 2026-09-06), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-pamd-caraballo-2025-genai-caution (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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