Incident Tracker / United States (federal)
Jackie L. Miller v. Regions Bank
·United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama·US-FEDRegulatory referralprovisional
On 2026-05-21, in Jackie L. Miller v. Regions Bank, the Northern District of Alabama disqualified counsel from the case and from appearing before the judge for six months and referred the order to bar authorities. Counsel submitted a filing using quotations that did not appear in the cited source.
- Court
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- Date
- 2026-05-21
- Who used the AI
- Lawyer
- AI tool
- ChatGPT
- Conduct
- Counsel submitted a filing using quotations that did not appear in the cited source.
- Outcome
- Regulatory referral
- Penalty
- No monetary penalty recorded
- Regulatory outcome
- No separate regulatory disposition recorded
- Status
- Provisional — written by the court-decisions pipeline, awaiting the editor
- Last checked
- 2026-09-07
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SafeLegalAI Global Legal AI Incident Tracker, “Jackie L. Miller v. Regions Bank”, safelegalai.com/tracker/jackie-l-miller-v-regions-bank (accessed 2026-09-08). Data: CC BY 4.0.