“Multi-state providers, payers, and vendors will need to navigate inconsistent state rules," Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis attorney Sukrti Thonse wrote in a client note.

       

A state appeals court judge has created what is likely the first public framework for AI use in judicial chambers. It provides guidelines and sample prompts to help courts manage AI-generated evidence and related misconduct. Judge Scott Schlegel developed it after seeing judges adopt AI tools.        

The Nashville-based operator of Bitcoin Magazine issued a blanket denial of all allegations.

       

In an industry where every square foot and every second count, paper records are more than a legacy. They are a liability. While many law firms continue to manage sprawling records rooms and offsite storage contracts, a growing number are discovering measurable value, both fiscal and strategic, by embracing smarter digitization strategies.

       

Lawmakers sent letters on Wednesday to Paul Weiss, Kirkland and Skadden, pressing the firms for details about the pro bono services they are providing to "Trump's pet causes."

       

The adage "attitude is everything" rang true for a pair of Poole Huffman litigators in obtaining a compensatory damages award.

       

Some on the bench are already employing gen AI to help draft routine orders, but even as specialized tools become available, judges remain cautious about just how far the tech's uses extend.

       

"The message from Silicon Valley and Wall Street is unmistakable: at this scale, infringement liability isn't so much an existential threat as a line item," Aaron Moss, a partner at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, wrote in his Copyright Lately blog.

       

"During your initial 10 years, do as much as you can to reach out to anyone you can to gain real world experience—don't just sit in your office and expect opportunities to come your way. For example, as a litigator, I had opportunities to take depositions, try cases in a first- or second-chair role, and argue appellate cases during my first 10 years. Seek out these opportunities; partners value associates who are both competent and demonstrate they want to take on more responsibility with clients."

       

       

"Going down the street and getting a 10% or even a 5% bump in compensation, or more autonomy in how they manage their practice, is going to go a long way in making the lateral market more frothy," noted Greg Hamman of Decipher.