Kathryn Tewson was a little-recognised paralegal when, on Jan. 24, she was all of a sudden thrust into the highlight. That working day, she released a scathing series of tweets recounting her investigation of DoNotPay, the company that describes itself as “the world’s to start with robotic law firm.” She concluded that the company’s supposed AI-pushed merchandise ended up very little more than smoke and mirrors and that its representations about its products and solutions constituted customer fraud.
Her findings stirred rigorous interest each on social media and in the conventional media. Before long after she revealed her results, DoNotPay’s founder Joshua Browder announced he was having down the solutions she analyzed. Now, Tewson has filed a authorized motion in opposition to DoNotPay and Browder in New York point out that is the first action in a possible purchaser course action.
Previous week on this podcast, Browder was our visitor to respond to Tewson’s allegations and other criticisms of him and his business that have come out over the earlier month. In the interview, he dismissed considerably of the controversy as “a bit of a nothingburger.” Now, Tewson joins LawNext host Bob Ambrogi to share her tale of how she arrived to look into DoNotPay, what she uncovered, and why she has now taken the very first actions to a probable course action. She also responds straight to some of what Browder reported in very last week’s clearly show.
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