Major PFAS Lawsuits Result in Over $11 Billion Settlements
In 2023, lawsuits targeting major chemical companies over alleged contamination of U.S. drinking water with toxic PFAS chemicals culminated in…
U.S. Military Implements Sweeping Reforms to Address Sexual Assault Crisis
On Thursday, the U.S. military ushered in a new era of accountability by overhauling its approach to investigating and prosecuting…
Harvard University Faces Unprecedented Challenges: An In-Depth Analysis
Unveiling Harvard's Struggles Renowned for its academic excellence, Harvard University finds itself amid an unprecedented crisis. The institution, considered one…
Federal Judge Rules Against Idaho’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Minors
A federal judge in Boise, Idaho, has issued a preliminary order blocking the enforcement of a state law that prohibits…
Federal Trade Commission Files Lawsuit Against Grand Canyon University
Recently, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken legal action against Grand Canyon University, citing concerns about deceptive advertising,…
Lawyers Exit Magic Circle Firms Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Ahead of $3.5 Billion Merger
In anticipation of the $3.5 billion (£2.76 billion) merger between Magic Circle law firm Allen & Overy and US-based Shearman…
Disney Extends Top Lawyer’s Contract and Enhances Role
The Walt Disney Co. has extended the employment agreement of its Chief Legal Officer, Horacio Gutierrez, by two years. This…
Standing Up for Christmas: Idaho “Christmas Lawyer” Faces Disbarment
Self-proclaimed as the "Christmas Lawyer," Jeremy Morris is currently at the center of a legal storm, facing potential disbarment in…
US Labor Department Unveils Ambitious Reforms to Registered Apprenticeship Program
In a sweeping move to modernize and enhance the federal government's registered apprenticeship program, the US Labor Department (DOL) has…
Exploring the Intersection of AI and Intellectual Property: A Global Regulatory Landscape
In 2024, government regulators worldwide are poised to address critical questions posed by the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence…
New York Times Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Microsoft Over Copyright Infringement
On Wednesday, the New York Times (NYT.N) took legal action against OpenAI and Microsoft (MSFT.O). The renowned media giant alleges…
Embracing Change: Law Schools Navigate Affirmative Action Ban’s Impact on Admissions
A Paradigm Shift in Admissions: Concealing Racial Identities Post-Affirmative Action In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's June decision…