“It is critical for investors to beware of companies exploiting the fanfare around artificial intelligence to raise funds,” SEC enforcement division director Gurbir Grewal said.
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Zantac Defendants: Delaware Could See Mass Tort Surge If Expert Testimony Decision Holds
“The resulting influx of cases could have significant consequences for the efficient administration of justice in Delaware, for both Delaware-domiciled companies and Delaware residents,” the defendants said in the application for interlocutory review.
AAA Launches ClauseBuilder AI to Simplify Drafting of Arbitration and Mediation Agreements
The new tool, powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o model, offers more than 500 curated clauses intended to streamline the drafting of clear and effective alternative dispute resolution agreements across industries.
Rimon Deepens Global Lending Practice With Group From Akin
Three partners who arrived from Akin in London and Washington in April and May were joined by two former colleagues.
Sidley Restructuring Partner Heads to Pillsbury Amid Continued Bankruptcy Demand
“We continue to live in a volatile world, particularly with many over-leveraged companies,” noted Andrew Troop, Pillsbury’s restructuring practice leader.
Calling It Unconstitutional, Companies Sued Over Daniel's Law Want It Struck Down
“[T]the statute imposes ‘liquidated damages’ triggered by a short and arbitrary compliance deadline, without any consideration of fault or extenuating circumstances,” the motion to dismiss states.
Judge Abused Discretion With Order Against Amazon After Worker's Firing, 2nd Circuit Says
“The district court never explained what in the record supported its conclusion that the cease-and-desist order was just and proper,” Judge Richard Wesley wrote for the Second Circuit.
Exxon Hires Fox Corp.'s General Counsel as Its New Top Lawyer
Jeffrey Taylor, who didn’t land the Fox chief legal officer post after it opened up last year, is jumping to the oil-and-gas giant.
Biden Picks Nominees for US District Judgeships in Pennsylvania, California and Minnesota
Biden is expected to formally submit his nominees to the U.S. Senate for confirmation hearings in the very near future, where the nominees appear to have immediate support from their home-state senators.
Joshua Wright's $108M Defamation Case Against Former Students to Proceed to Trial
A Virginia judge has decided to allow former George Mason University law professor Joshua Wright’s lawsuit against two former students, who now practice in Big Law.