Law Sites
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Are you still on the fence about whether generative artificial intelligence can do the work of human lawyers? If so, I urge you to read this new study. Published yesterday, this first-of-its-kind study evaluated the performance of four legal AI tools across seven core legal tasks.
Attorney at Work
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Danielle DavisRoe | Use these law firm tech cleanup tips and clear the way for a more productive, profitable year. The post Law Firm Tech Cleanup: 6 Steps to Boost Efficiencyand Cut CostsNow appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
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Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin sued General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar this week, alleging the car manufacturer deceived Arkansans by collecting and selling driver information to third parties, who then sold the data to insurance companies.
The Marshall Project
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
JJ Velazquez served nearly 24 years for a murder he didnt commit. A unique prison arts program transformed him into an actor and activist.
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Westchester, Chubb’s excess and surplus lines company, said Alex Faynberg was appointed to executive vice president and head of pet insurer Health Paws, effective March 3.
Joseph, Hollander & Craft
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
FEATURE ARTICLE: Time Passing: Legal Ethics & Time Author: Professor Michael H. Hoeflich, PhD , Editor-in-Chief Legal Editor: Carrie E. Parker This article is featured in Volume 6, Number 2 of the Legal Ethics and Malpractice Reporter , published February 28, 2025. When we think of ethical rules, we rarely think about the impact of time. There are no rules solely directed to questions of time.
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Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
I have heard many say that the industry craves legal clarity. Todays action results in less clarity. I have and will continue to work with participants who seek to operate within the securities laws. Or, should the Commission enact new regulations or Congress change the law, we can progress down a different path. But until that time, we have a framework in place and that framework should be applied and enforced equally as to all participants.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Pen Underwriting, the London-based managing general agent, has expanded and enhanced its specialist insurance proposition for recruitment agencies, to support clients’ international growth strategies and help them respond to increasing legal liabilities arising from contractual complexities.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
As part of an effort to provide greater clarity on the application of the federal securities laws to crypto assets, the Division of Corporation Finance is providing its views on meme coins. A meme coin is a type of crypto asset inspired by internet memes, characters, current events, or trends for which the promoter seeks to attract an enthusiastic online community to purchase the meme coin and engage in its trading.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Safety Insurance Group Inc. (SAFT) on Tuesday reported profit of $8.1 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Boston-based company said it had net income of 55 cents.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is dropping yet another case against an American crypto company, as the regulator continues its strategic retreat from the so-called regulation by enforcement approach to crypto regulation it took under the leadership of former Chairman Gary Gensler. Joe Lubin, CEO of Brooklyn-based crypto software company ConsenSys, said in a Thursday X post that the SEC has agreed to drop its ongoing securities enforcement case against ConsenSyss MetaMask walle
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
An attorney for a Texas pipeline company said Wednesday at trial that he will prove various Greenpeace entities coordinated delays and disruptions of a controversial oil pipeline’s construction in North Dakota, and defamed the company to its lenders.
Civil Litigation Brief
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
There is an interesting postscript to the judgment of Judge Anthony Snelson in the case of Soor v Luton Borough Council [2025] UKFTT 259 (GRC). It relates to bundles… … the bundle produced by the Council (over 600 pages long).
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
More merger-and-acquisition activity and technology consolidation have given cyber hackers plenty of entry points to exploit, making third-party cyber risk a dominant driver of claims for Resilience in 2024.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
The SECs regional offices examine regulated entities in their region. They often identify and lead investigations and enforcement actions, with guidance from the regional directors. If regional directors are eliminated, it will undoubtedly impact the SECs investigation and enforcement efforts. Companies will likely see a reprieve on investigations and enforcement actions, at least in the short term.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
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Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has “agreed in principle” to drop its enforcement action against Consensys, the Texas-based private blockchain software technology company announced Thursday. Matt Corva, general counsel at Consensys, shared internal correspondence on social media that he sent to employees, in which he announced the end to a “multi-year battle” and said the company’s technology has been “disruptive to the status quo.” “In
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
A pipeline operated by Energy Transfer LP leaked jet fuel for at least 16 months, contaminating residential water wells in Pennsylvania, and the conduit may be at risk for further incidents, according to a preliminary investigation by regulators.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
Complex Discovery
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Editor’s Note: Cyber threats targeting the European financial sector have escalated, posing significant risks to banks, financial service providers, and regulatory institutions. The latest ENISA Threat Landscape: Finance Sector report highlights a sharp increase in cyber incidents, including DDoS attacks, data breaches, social engineering schemes, and ransomware.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Reinsurers continued to provide ample casualty reinsurance capacity through the recent January 2025 renewal season despite concerns about adverse reserve development — however, an availability crisis could be looming, AM Best cautions.
Complex Discovery
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Editor’s Note: Estonia is once again positioning itself as a digital pioneer, this time with a bold initiative to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its education system. Through the AI Leap program, the country is set to equip students and teachers with advanced AI toolsincluding a specialized version of OpenAIs ChatGPTto enhance learning and streamline educational workflows.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
California’s $21 billion wildfire fund may shield Edison International’s balance sheet if equipment owned by the company’s electric utility is found to have caused a deadly Los Angeles fire last month, Edison’s CEO said on Thursday.
Advertiser: Trellis
Trellis AI leverages the largest repository of state trial court data to help litigators evaluate cases, automate brief drafting, suggest winning strategies, and more. Key components: Draft Arguments — Uses similar/successful motions in the Trellis database to generate arguments/citations for your motions seeking dismissal, summary judgment, etc. Case Assessment — Predict the likely outcomes of a case at any stage to help you decide to accept it, guide motion practice, make settlement offers, an
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
These priorities reflect a return to a focus on clearly fraudulent conduct and violations that impact retail investors, which typically are SEC enforcement priorities during Republican administrations. These newly announced bullets describing the CETUs priorities are incredibly consistent with the priorities announced when the Cyber specialized enforcement unit was first created under the most recent previous Republican administration in 2017. 13They are also consistent with many of the public s
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
The UK set out a raft of reforms designed to improve building safety, as it aims to clamp down on failures that contributed to the Grenfell Tower fire.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
In the last month alone, the securities watchdog has dismissed or paused at least eight cases against crypto companies, including those that targeted some of the sectors most prominent faces. The running tally includes high-profile lawsuits against crypto exchanges Coinbase Global Inc and Binance Holdings Ltd. who were sued within one day of each other in mid-2023 as well as threats of legal action against Robinhood Markets Inc., Uniswap Labs and OpenSea.
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
A year after devastating wildfires engulfed the Panhandle, killing three people and burning millions of acres, Texas lawmakers have filed a slate of legislation aimed at mitigating the risks and damage of future blazes. Three Republicans state Sen.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.
Securities Docket
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
A rout in Bitcoin deepened on Friday as investors rushed to safe assets in the wake of US President Donald Trumps latest tariff threats, marking a dramatic reality check for one of the most popular Trump trades. The cryptocurrency tumbled as much as 7.2% on Friday to the lowest since early November and is down some 27% since it hit an all-time high less than six weeks ago.
Joseph, Hollander & Craft
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
EDITED BY: Professor Michael H. Hoeflich, PhD , Editor-in-Chief Carrie E. Parker , Legal Editor Luzianne Stafford, Design & Publishing Editor PUBLISHED BY: Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC PUBLICATION DATE: February 28, 2025 READ & DOWNLOAD FULL-TEXT PDF OF LEMR Vol. 6, No. 2 FEATURE ARTICLE: Time Passing: Legal Ethics & Time When we think of ethical rules, we rarely think about the impact of time.
E-Discovery LLC
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Rep. Andy Ogles has filed a resolution seeking to impeach Judge Amir Ali a day after U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts paused the judge’s order requiring the Republican president’s administration to pay foreign aid funds to contractors and grant recipients. N. Raymond, Republican lawmaker seeks US judge’s impeachment over foreign aid ruling | Reuters (Feb. 27, 2025).
Insurance Journal
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
British drugmaker GSK will no longer set diversity targets, it said on Thursday, as it became the latest company to scale back or abandon such goals in response to the U.S. president’s opposition to them.
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