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A senior executive with ContractPodAi discusses how legal AI poses economic benefits for in-house departments and disruption risks for law firm billing models. The secret lies in collecting data to ...

The OMB memo to agency and department heads said that the freeze of grants and loans, effective Jan. 28, is designed to review expenditures to ensure they align with the administration’s priorities.

Lawmakers in Washington state are the latest to take a shot at algorithmic pricing as an anticompetitive business practice with a bill to ban landlords from using software that compiles data from ...

The start of any administration in Washington means regulatory change as the incoming team tries to enact the new president’s agenda. But this year will be unusually uncertain as companies leverage ...

A one-year snapshot taken during the first Trump term shows no company criminally prosecuted for having workers not authorized to be in the country, a Syracuse University project shows. ICE uses its ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will have a conference on Jan. 10 to determine whether to hear arguments in Big Oil’s appeal of a Hawaii State Supreme Court decision which allowed a climate lawsuit brought by ...

David Balto is a former FTC assistant director of policy and evaluation and attorney adviser to the FTC chair. He is in private practice at David A. Balto PLLC. Views are the author’s own. In a ...

Taking a rest from the corporate world can be professionally clarifying. Jasmine Singh learned this after leaving a career as a commercial litigator at a large law firm to take a year working as an ...

JPMorgan Chase closed the book on its yearslong legal pursuit of Tesla on Friday, abandoning a $162.2 million lawsuit it filed in 2021 alleging the carmaker reneged on a stock warrant deal after the ...

The legal world has debated the demise of the billable hour for years, with generative artificial intelligence merely the latest rationale offered for its extinction. The traditional billing model ...

The Supreme Court’s 2023 ruling in Students for Fair Admission v. Harvard to strike down race-based admissions programs in higher education is leading to more reverse discrimination challenges in the ...