A federal judge has ruled that ROSS Intelligence infringed on Thomson Reuters' copyrighted content, rejecting the fair use defense in a pivotal decision impacting AI legal research.
A handful of Big Law firms known for partner retention are seeing unexpected departures in 2025, highlighting vulnerabilities in compensation structures and market shifts.
Big Law firms are increasingly putting their financial might into legal technology development, anxious to tailor new software to the specific needs of lawyers at their firms.
KPMG has named Matt Miner as General Counsel and Vice Chair – Legal, Regulatory & Compliance, leveraging his expertise in ethics, governance, and risk.
SEC commissioners will now approve any formal investigation to be taken by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawyers, a new directive that diverges from the agency's recent practice and gives the commission greater control over SEC enforcement actions.
An arms race among law firms to lock down top talent earlier and earlier has Big Law firms asking law students to make decisions about post-graduate employment before the end of their first semester, which risks harming their well-being while favoring those with connections.
California will roll out its new bar exam on Feb. 25, but test takers have already encountered technical and logistical problems ranging from crashed computers and distracting online proctors on mock exams to an inability to schedule their tests.
