“The SEC will use whatever tools are in its toolbox” to sanction what it regards as a failure to safeguard material nonpublic information, Sidley Austin partner Ranah Esmaili said.

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“I have actually done more Title IX cases for women and men successfully than anybody in this country,” said Arthur H. Bryant, a partner at Bailey Glasser in California. “I have been quoted as saying there is a coming collision because the people who are implementing NIL, are talking about how this is the wild, […]
NY Lawmakers Eyeing Rules for Admitting AI-Based Evidence
The proposed rules of the bill state that the AI-based evidence must be supported by something other than artificially created evidence, and the independent evidence must be admissible under the existing rules of evidence. It is still seeking a sponsor in the Senate.
These Law Schools Reign in New Combined Ranking
The U.S. News & World Report Law School Rankings are immensely popular—known for generating the “T14” law schools—but what happens to the standings when three other surveys are added into the mix?
Father's First Amendment Rights Not Violated When Providing Financial Information on Daughter's FAFSA Account, Alaska High Court Concludes
“The superior court concluded that David was contractually obliged to participate in his daughters’ financial aid process, and as we explained above David failed to show that the superior court erred in reaching that conclusion,” the panel said. “Even if David’s participation in the financial aid process were speech or association, the First Amendment would […]
Subjective Aspects of FTC's 'Junk Fee' Rule Likely to Cause Legal Departments Fits
“I think this just opens the door to a tremendous amount of litigation,” Clark Hill member Joanne Needleman said.
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The Birth of A&O Shearman Means the Death of the 'Magic Circle'
The grouping of what once were the biggest and best UK law firms no longer holds any meaning and should be retired for good.
11th Circuit Sets Up District Court Showdown for Attorneys to Pay Over $8M to Litigation Funder
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Jury Service: What to Expect When Answering the Call
When a jury summons could arrive in the mail any day, it helps to know what’s fact and what’s fiction about jury service. A federal judge, juror, and two jury administrators answered frequently asked questions about jury service to dispel misconceptions about serving on a jury.