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McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc.

D. Oregon · Jan 22, 2026

OR / federalEditorial impact: lowpro sefake citationsemploymenttrial

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Fabricated: Case Law | Plaintiff cited a non-existent appellate decision 'Frey v. [ODOC], 204 P.3d 135 (Or. Ct. App. 2009)'; opposing counsel flagged the citation and the court explicitly warned the plaintiff that the opinion appears fabricated and may have been generated by AI. Outcome: Warning.

Why the court cared: Fabricated: Case Law | Plaintiff cited a non-existent appellate decision 'Frey v. [ODOC], 204 P.3d 135 (Or. Ct. App. 2009)'; opposing counsel flagged the citation and the court explicitly warned the plaintiff that the opinion appears fabricated and may have been generated by AI.
Why it matters now: This record documents a Pro Se Litigant filing issue in D. Oregon, with the listed outcome: Warning.

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Operational lesson

This record documents a Pro Se Litigant filing issue in D. Oregon, with the listed outcome: Warning.

Record details

OregonSingle-state evidence scope

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CourtD. Oregon

Jurisdictionfederal

Circuit9th Circuit

DateJan 22, 2026

AI toolAI (implied, unspecified)

Party typePro Se Litigant

OutcomeWarning

Known amountNot recorded

Professional sanctionNo

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What the record establishes about AI use

reported

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Warning

Correction behavior

Correction behavior is not separately verified in the current record.

Tracked discrepancy record

1 citation, quotation, or authority issues are recorded in the source dataset.

Fabricated: Case Law | Plaintiff cited a non-existent appellate decision 'Frey v. [ODOC], 204 P.3d 135 (Or. Ct. App. 2009)'; opposing counsel flagged the citation and the court explicitly warned the plaintiff that the opinion appears fabricated and may have been generated by AI.

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What happened in McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc.?: Fabricated: Case Law | Plaintiff cited a non-existent appellate decision 'Frey v. [ODOC], 204 P.3d 135 (Or. Ct. App. 2009)'; opposing counsel flagged the citation and the court explicitly warned the plaintiff that the opinion appears fabricated and may have been generated by AI. Outcome: Warning.
Why does McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc. matter for legal AI risk?: This record documents a Pro Se Litigant filing issue in D. Oregon, with the listed outcome: Warning.
What does the public record establish about McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc.?: Retained unchanged after audit: the existing summary is source-specific, non-placeholder, and supported by the recorded source link. Read the underlying source before relying on it for legal advice or a filing.
Which source supports this McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc. summary?: The recorded source is Damien Charlotin case archive. It is classified as publisher document archive; review the linked material and subsequent docket history before relying on this summary.

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Operational lesson

This record documents a Pro Se Litigant filing issue in D. Oregon, with the listed outcome: Warning.

Record details

OregonSingle-state evidence scope

Jurisdiction contextThe state marker is derived from the structured case record.

CourtD. Oregon

Jurisdictionfederal

Circuit9th Circuit

DateJan 22, 2026

AI toolAI (implied, unspecified)

Party typePro Se Litigant

OutcomeWarning

Known amountNot recorded

Professional sanctionNo

Tracked discrepancy record

1 citation, quotation, or authority issues are recorded in the source dataset.

Questions this record answers

What happened in McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc.?

Why does McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc. matter for legal AI risk?

This record documents a Pro Se Litigant filing issue in D. Oregon, with the listed outcome: Warning.

What does the public record establish about McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc.?

Which source supports this McNeal v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555; Safeway, Inc. summary?

The recorded source is Damien Charlotin case archive. It is classified as publisher document archive; review the linked material and subsequent docket history before relying on this summary.