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New Netflix docuseries examines the many issues with 'kidfluencing'

My kid wants to be a YouTube star, and I’m unsure how to discuss that with him. I know I’m not the only parent who’s run into this. I do everything I can to reasonably limit his engagement with the platform. His YouTube exposure correlates to how much time he spends playing outside. I think that’s a good balance to strike: A pedagogical attempt at showing him screen time isn’t everything, there are other options, and moderation is key.


Summit offered research-based roadmap for law firms seeking to implement generative AI

I was honored to facilitate the “What’s Hot?” session for leading large law firm innovation professionals at the 2025 invitation-only Strategic Knowledge & Innovation Legal Leaders’ Summit in New York City on March 27, with Oz Benamram, the event’s co-founder and the former chief knowledge and innovation officer at Simpson…


Dialogue on Deregulation, Politicization: Arizona vice chief justice discusses innovation, retention elections

Bold. Innovative. Visionary. At a time when many courts are losing the battle to provide access to justice, especially in low-income communities, the Arizona Supreme Court has brought fresh ideas to bridge the justice gap.


ABA Day 2025: Your voice, your advocacy, your impact

The ABA community will come together like never before for ABA Day 2025, uniting legal professionals from across the country to advocate for justice, fairness, and the rule of law. ABA Day is more than an event—it is a chance for the legal profession to show its commitment to the…


During ABA Day Online, have your voice heard on Capitol Hill from home

When it comes to shaping policy and defending justice, lawyers have a powerful voice—but only if it’s heard. That’s why the American Bar Association is expanding its reach through ABA Day Online, a flagship digital advocacy event happening on April 9, which brings legal professionals across the country together in…


Chemerinsky: Religion cases will test whether SCOTUS continues to break down walls separating church, state

In recent years, the Roberts court has dramatically changed the law with regard to the religion clauses of the First Amendment. Again, this term, the U.S. Supreme Court has several cases about the Constitution and religion.


Severed body parts, conspiracy theories and Elvis Presley impersonators featured in Netflix documentary

True crime has become a paint-by-numbers game. The formula is often copied and pasted, and finding a novel approach in the field is rare.


How firms use AI, financial, remote work technology examined in AffiniPay '2025 Legal Industry Report'

Benchmark data can prove to be invaluable when making decisions about the future of your law firm. Understanding how others in the legal profession are using technology to streamline workflows and increase revenues can make all the difference.


How law firm leaders can identify cyber threats, leverage artificial intelligence to enhance cybersecurity

Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Edward Chick, the chief revenue officer at NopalCyber, a managed security services provider that offers outsourced cybersecurity support while seeking to democratize enterprise-level security for law firms and organizations in other sectors.


ABA Day 2025: Advocacy for every lawyer, everywhere

For decades, ABA Day has brought together legal professionals from across the country to advocate for critical issues affecting the legal profession and access to justice. In 2025, we are expanding this tradition to ensure that every lawyer—whether in Washington, online, or at home—can play an active role in shaping the future of the law.


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