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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

ChatGPT creator isn’t liable for embezzlement hallucinations that journalist didn’t publish, judge says

Law in Popular Culture

This New York lawyer gets laughs in 17 syllables via her poetry

Law Firms

BigLaw firms defend pro bono deals with Trump as they handle influx of requests for legal help

Bar Exam

Nevada Supreme Court OKs three-pronged bar exam

U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court will consider whether federal courts can reduce sentences based on innocence claim

Law Firms

In opinion with 26 exclamation points, judge finds order against WilmerHale is ‘staggering punishment’

Legal Education

Kim Kardashian completes legal studies—without attending law school

Law Firms

AI-hallucinated cases end up in more court filings, and Butler Snow issues apology for ‘inexcusable’ lapse

Practice Technology

How to implement AI at your law firm

Law Firms

Executive order against Jenner & Block is ‘doubly violative of the Constitution,’ judge says in ruling for firm

U.S. Supreme Court

Majority ‘favors the president over our precedent’ in order allowing firings of independent agency leaders, Kagan says

Law Firms

Cadwalader plans to do this to satisfy pro bono deal with Trump

Law Firms

RICO billing conspiracy by law firms ‘hoodwinked’ courts, Ford alleges in suit seeking $300M

Death Penalty

ABA asks Nevada Supreme Court to reverse mentally ill man’s death sentence

Verdicts & Settlements

2024 produced record number of ‘thermonuclear verdicts,’ report finds; what is impact of younger jurors?

U.S. Supreme Court

Catholic charter school won’t receive state funding after Supreme Court splits on free exercise issue

Law in Popular Culture

‘Pugnacious legal industry website’ is ‘rage read’ for lawyers opposing BigLaw deals with Trump

Immigration Law

Can judge order US to ask El Salvador for migrant’s release? 4th Circuit says yes, return can’t be done ‘telepathically’

The Modern Law Library

What today’s rainmakers do differently

Immigration Law

Judge orders US to maintain custody of migrants possibly sent to Africa, says US violated his order

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