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AI Adoption Outpaces Governance in Legal Departments

Legal teams are accelerating AI adoption but face growing governance and oversight challenges as risk, competency gaps, and policy frameworks struggle to keep pace with rapid deployment.

Feb 03, 2026
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Lawyers Leaving US Government Accelerate Workforce Shift

An exodus of federal government lawyers in 2025 is reshaping the U.S. legal labor market and boosting private sector hiring as agency ranks shrink and DOJ sees heavy losses.

Feb 03, 2026
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California Senate Moves to Establish Guardrails for AI in Legal Practice

California lawmakers move to require lawyers to verify AI-generated work, limit AI use in arbitration, and protect confidentiality as courts confront AI risks.

Feb 03, 2026
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CrowdStrike's IT Outage Sparks Congressional Scrutiny
CrowdStrike's IT Outage Sparks Congressional Scrutiny

The outage caused by CrowdStrike's faulty update has prompted Congress to scrutinize the cybersecurity firm's dominance and its implications for national security.

Jul 23, 2024
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U.S. Judiciary Considers Ethical Overhaul in Law Clerk Hiring
U.S. Judiciary Considers Ethical Overhaul in Law Clerk Hiring

The U.S. judiciary is addressing ethical concerns in law clerk hiring, prompted by recent incidents and complaints of bias and favoritism.

Jul 17, 2024
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Net Neutrality on the Brink: Court Decision Plunges Internet Freedom into Uncertainty
Net Neutrality on the Brink: Court Decision Plunges Internet Freedom into Uncertainty

A U.S. appeals court has temporarily halted the FCC's reinstatement of net neutrality rules until August 5, 2024, following a challenge from ISPs and trade groups.

Jul 15, 2024
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Multiple AGs Oppose APRA Over Concerns of State Authority Erosion
Multiple AGs Oppose APRA Over Concerns of State Authority Erosion

The attorneys general are urging Congress to respect the efforts already undertaken by states to provide strong privacy protections for their residents.

Jul 11, 2024
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Texas Federal Judge Partially Blocks FTC's Noncompete Ban
Texas Federal Judge Partially Blocks FTC's Noncompete Ban

The judge has yet to make a final ruling on whether the FTC overstepped its authority in issuing the noncompete ban, as the agency reiterates its commitment to the legislation.

Jul 08, 2024
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Supreme Court Declines Key Social Media Regulation Cases, Agrees to Hear Texas Age-Verification Law
Supreme Court Declines Key Social Media Regulation Cases, Agrees to Hear Texas Age-Verification Law

The U.S. Supreme Court has opted not to review significant state laws regarding social media regulation, leaving the balance between free speech and content moderation undecided. Meanwhile, the Court has agreed to hear a Texas law on age verification for pornography websites.

Jul 04, 2024
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Robinhood Criticizes SEC Wells Notice Approach
Robinhood Criticizes SEC Wells Notice Approach

Despite efforts to achieve regulatory clarity, Robinhood faces increased scrutiny and potential severe repercussions amidst broader regulatory crackdowns on the cryptocurrency industry.

Jun 27, 2024
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Counsel Grapple with Global AI Regulation Challenges
Counsel Grapple with Global AI Regulation Challenges

The BRG report reveals a widespread lack of confidence among executives and legal professionals in organizations' ability to comply with current AI regulations.

Jun 25, 2024
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SEC vs AI Hype Machine
SEC vs AI Hype Machine

A spate of recent US enforcement actions is likely just the beginning of a crackdown on companies that overhype AI to investors.

Jun 21, 2024
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