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Navigating California's SB 1047: Implications for AI Regulation and Industry Impact

The legislation now awaits Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision by Sept. 30. Given California's pivotal role as a leader in technology and regulation (e.g., privacy), all eyes are on Newsom to see whether the state will continue to set precedents in AI governance or heed concerns that the bill's adoption may be premature.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

An Overview of the Court of Appeals' Substitution Policy After One Year

Skepticism verging on suspicion is the inevitable result of the New York Court of Appeals' substitution policy as presently carried out, a former associate judge on the court writes.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

GM's Data Practices Drive Texas Trade Practices Lawsuit

"It is just a matter of time before we see more legal disputes such as the Texas lawsuit, because cars are collecting ever more data about their owners and drivers," writes Kenneth Gober.
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

State v. Washington Lives, But Does Not Extend

What a panel of three judges does in the context of deciding a murder case remains sacrosanct.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers as Pillars of the Community or Successful Business Owners: Can We Be Both?

The lawyer's task is to ensure that all the business decisions they make are in service of their duties to the courts, their clients and the good of our communities.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa.'s Dangerous Dog Law Changes and 'Provocation'

Pennsylvania's new Dangerous Dog Law went into effect at the end of January this year after the passage of omnibus amendments.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Relations and Litigation: Disney's 'Clickwrap' Agreements and the Public Backlash

While I am sure that the Disney attorneys meant well, and maybe were executing a strategy ordered by Disney, to assert the clickwrap terms in all suits, regardless of the type or potential for media coverage, it is a strategy that clearly backfired.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Teaming Up Attorneys and Forensic Psychologists

"Forensic psychologists possess specialized knowledge in psychology and mental health, which can be pivotal in resolving disputes," write Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What Does It Take to 'Incur' a Cleanup Cost Under CERCLA?

A recent appellate decision, to be sure unreported and therefore not binding, raises the interesting question of what a person must do to "incur" a cost. The person in question was a law firm and this is an "environmental law practice" column, so the question may be doubly interesting.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

Will AI Disrupt the Billable Hour?

Despite decades of sophisticated technological advancements, hourly billing has proven remarkably resilient. However, with the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI), that may finally change.
5 minute read

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