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Family of student rejected by 16 colleges says AI central to their admissions discrimination lawsuits

After dozens of law firms and legal organizations declined to represent them, the Zhongs turned to AI tools to draft legal filings and analyze case law.

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Apr 15, 2026
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A Palo Alto family suing multiple universities over alleged racial discrimination in college admissions said in a recent interview that artificial intelligence has been essential to their legal effort after no law firm would represent them.

The lawsuits so far

Nan Zhong and his son Stanley filed their first lawsuit on Feb. 11, 2025, in …

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