"Adding a dedicated data privacy group with such a strong private equity background is the icing on the cake for our clients," said Jane Arnold, co-chair of Polsinelli's business department.

John Rosenthal, chair of Winston's eDiscovery and Information Governance Practice, and one of the members of the firm's newly formed AI Strategy Group, discusses how the group evaluates generative AI-powered solutions and what he hopes the team will accomplish going forward.

John Rosenthal, chair of Winston's eDiscovery and Information Governance Practice, and one of the members of the firm's newly formed AI Strategy Group, discusses how the group evaluates generative AI-powered solutions and what he hopes the team will accomplish going forward.

On Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found that the EPA's registration of Roundup did not carry the "force of law" that preempted Georgia plaintiff John Carson's claims.

Evidence presented to the jury outlined Ronnie Goldy's transactional relationship with a woman that included "encounters and solicitations and acceptance of sexually explicit images and videos."

The three-judge panel reversed an order denying dismissal of the suit against the state officials, concluding current and former Oregon inmates' vaccine prioritization claims were barred under the PREP Act.

"These misrepresentations also ensured that Siemens was always on the 'right side' of its guarantees (falsely reflecting cost savings) to the HHC, which ensured that Siemens would not be held responsible for failing to deliver the energy savings that it promised when it sought HUD approval," according to the plaintiffs' complaint.

Judge Roslynn Mauskopf, who retired from the judiciary at the end of January, has joined Am Law 200 firm Bracewell as a partner in the government enforcement and investigations practice in New York.

"The discovery—after impaneling the jury—that a juror's niece worked for Royal Caribbean triggered its duty to investigate the potential bias. But the district court did not do so," Judge Barbara Lagoa wrote.

The suit comes just as an assortment of free or inexpensive online tools is launched online to help users generate images of people, including some that offer to "nudify" subjects. Clothes Off is available for Apple and Android apps but its website gives no indication where the company is located or who owns it.

"Without equal application of the rule, ticket sellers that display the total price will be at a competitive disadvantage to those ticket sellers not subject to the rule," the National Football League stated.

Plaintiffs argue that OpenAI's large language models "endanger authors' ability to make a living, in that the LLMs allow anyone to generate—automatically and freely (or very cheaply)—texts that they would otherwise pay writers to create."

Plaintiff's counsel was was part of the team that persuaded a Missouri jury to award three plaintiffs who had non-Hodgkin lymphoma a total of $1.56 billion in November.

Kimberly Branscome joins Paul Weiss's Los Angeles office after nearly four years at Dechert.

Last week, Legal Speak was live on location at Legalweek 2024 in New York City, where we interviewed professionals from across the legal industry about everything from the practical applications of generative AI to the benefits of sharing ideas and advice with both colleagues and competitors.

The American Bar Association's House of Delegates on Monday adopted Standard 208, which the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar sent to HOD in November for consideration.

Upcoming changes to the regulation disallow permitted language exceptions related to common law or unregistered trademarks. However, the Québec government recently published draft amendments to the regulation that would be favorable to businesses that have not yet secured registered trademarks in Canada.

Gil Perez will bring more than 25 years of innovation experience to the role, and will work both with clients and internally across the firm.

"It has taken some education or orientation by the bankruptcy legal community to see the value of it, but it caught on fast," said Soneet Kapila, president of the American Bankruptcy Institute.

HBCUs are so underresourced that it makes it very difficult to get to the place of success, Keller told Law.com in 2022 in a report identifying the many challenges that the six schools face.