Could you replace your lawyer with AI?

The case is this: An Australian driver is accused of using a mobile phone while driving, a violation of Road Rules 2014 (NSW) Reg 300. Their defence: It was not a phone in their hand, but a misidentified juice box. Acting for them is Jeanette Merjane, a senior associate at law firm Lander & Rogers.Also acting for them is an AI trained on legal documents.In a bright lecture hall at the University of Technology, Sydney, SXSW Sydney session "Can AI Win a Court Case?" compares a human lawyer to