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Law.com explores the benefits and risks of using AI to polish judicial opinions, examining its growing role in judges’ writing workflows and the questions that accompany its use. Read the full article.

The Gazette covers Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell’s “Reimagining Justice” course at the University of Denver, where law students developed AI-powered prototypes to address barriers to legal help. Through a hands-on design sprint, students created tools for immigration updates and legal intake, guided by interviews with potential users and a focus on access to justice. Read the full article.

A new Judicial Artificial Intelligence Consortium brings state and federal judges together to learn about AI and share experiences across jurisdictions. This article covers how conversations among Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell, Judge Scott Schlegel, and Judge Xavier Rodriguez led to a judges-only forum designed to encourage collaboration and candid discussion. Read the Full Article.

As generative AI becomes part of court operations, how can legal professionals protect accuracy and public trust? Thomson Reuters Institute explores the risks of AI hallucinations and the practical safeguards—including human oversight, source verification, and clear protocols—that support responsible AI use in the justice system. Read the full article.

Reuters covers the launch of the Judicial AI Consortium, founded by Judges Maritza Dominguez Braswell, Xavier Rodriguez, and Scott Schlegel. The group connects state and federal judges nationwide to share practical experiences, discuss risks such as hallucinations and deepfake evidence, and exchange resources to inform their approach to AI. Read the full article.

Law360 Pulse reports on the launch of the Judicial Artificial Intelligence Consortium by judges from Colorado, Louisiana, and Texas. The judges-only educational forum focuses on AI use in the courts, creating a space for judicial learning and discussion. Read the full article.

Legaltech News includes the launch of the Judicial AI Consortium in its latest roundup, alongside new AI tools from Opus 2 and other legal technology developments. Read the full article.

Can AI help people feel heard without misleading them about its capacity for empathy? In the ABA’s The SciTech Lawyer, Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell explores the risks of simulated human connection and how carefully designed AI tools might help self-represented litigants navigate court processes—with transparency, clear boundaries, and human oversight. Read the full article.

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eDiscovery Today highlights Judge Maritza Dominguez Braswell’s discussion at the Masters Conference in Denver, drawing on a recap from CloudNine. The article explores how AI is changing courtroom decisions, legal ethics, and daily operations—and the responsibility of judges and legal professionals to shape its use thoughtfully. Read the full article.

The Mexican Cultural Center features Maritza Dominguez Braswell in its “Mighty Mondays” series celebrating local leaders. The profile highlights her legal background, work supporting social justice advocacy, and appointment as a U.S. Magistrate Judge in Colorado. Read the full article.