Law Sites
APRIL 23, 2025
An overwhelming 87% of professionals in midsized law firms view investing in cutting-edge technology as critical for their firm’s future, with expectations for AI’s value growing significantly, according to the 2025 US Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report, released today by law practice management company Actionstep. The report, which surveyed 264 U.S.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
A Thai-Chinese company denied Monday allegations its steel rods did not pass safety standard tests after nationwide criticism prompted an investigation into the collapse of a high-rise building under construction after an earthquake last month in Bangkok.
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Law Sites
APRIL 23, 2025
Marcus Floyd, of MigrationMasters.com, has earned the Universal Migrator Gold Consultant Certification, further establishing his position as a leading expert in legal technology migrations. Already a Clio certified consultant and NetDocuments certified consultant, Floyd specializes in large-scale data migrations for enterprise clients.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
Japan’s biggest financial firms are abolishing decades-old practices that kept women off the corporate ladder. Nippon Life Insurance Co., Japan’s largest insurer, and MUFG Bank Ltd.
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Law Sites
APRIL 23, 2025
Eve, an AI platform for plaintiffs’ law firms, is today introducing an AI Reasoning Mode that it says can perform complex legal analysis through sophisticated step-by-step reasoning capabilities, on a par with a senior-level lawyer.
E-Discovery LLC
APRIL 23, 2025
On April 10, 2025, the Judicial Conference of the United States sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate concerning the impacts of funding decisions. The letter states: As the FY 2026 appropriations cycle gets underway, we ask that the Appropriations Committees take into account the constitutional and statutory role of the Judicial Branch.
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
Cybercrime of all stripes cost victims globally more than $16 billion dollars last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a report released on Wednesday.
SW&L Attorneys Blog
APRIL 23, 2025
With all of the news lately surrounding allegations of financial exploitation involving vulnerable adults, its more important than ever to be on the lookout for this type of abuse among our loved ones. Often subtle and difficult to detect, financial exploitation can happen to anyone but older adults and individuals with cognitive or physical challenges are being targeted at an alarming rate.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
White Pine Senior Living, an assisted living facility in Minnesota, has agreed to pay $73,000 and provide other equitable relief to settle a pregnancy discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Securities Docket
APRIL 23, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of approximately $6 million to joint whistleblowers who provided new information that led to the opening of an examination and provided a roadmap for an enforcement action that resulted in the covered action. Todays award illustrates that the agency can leverage whistleblower information in various ways, including by prompting an examination, said Jonathan Carr, Acting Chief of the SECs Office of the Whistleblower.
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
A federal class action lawsuit filed this week in Texas accuses Toyota and an affiliated telematics aggregator of unlawfully collecting drivers’ information and then selling that data to Progressive.
Complex Discovery
APRIL 23, 2025
Editor’s Note: What happens when ambition outruns implementation? In a defining moment for EU sustainability governance, the European Parliament has chosen pragmatism over pressure, approving a delay until 2028 for the full rollout of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
Morningside Park, a beloved neighborhood park in Miami with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay, will soon pilot an innovative approach to coastal resilience.
Complex Discovery
APRIL 23, 2025
Editor’s Note: Latitude59 2025 reflects both the diversity and maturity of todays startup ecosystem in the Baltics and beyond. With 391 applicants from 47 countries, the competition highlights a continued international interest in early-stage innovation, particularly across AI, defense, and deep tech sectors that are increasingly relevant to professionals in cybersecurity, eDiscovery, and information governance.
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
APRIL 23, 2025
The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping communities and enriching lives, recently announced the establishment of the IICF Minnesota Chapter, part of the IICF Midwest Division.
Securities Docket
APRIL 23, 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Ramil Palafox for orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that raised approximately $198 million from investors worldwide and for misappropriating more than $57 million of investor funds. According to the SECs complaint, Palafoxs company, known as PGI Global, claimed to be a crypto asset and foreign exchange trading company.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
Steadily, a provider of landlord insurance in the U.S., announced $30 million in Series C funding led by Two Sigma Ventures at a $355 million valuation.
Securities Docket
APRIL 23, 2025
Unicoin has rebuffed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) attempt to negotiate a settlement agreement to close an ongoing probe into the Miami-based crypto company, its CEO Alex Konanykhin revealed in a Tuesday letter to investors. In his letter, Konanykhin said Unicoin was given an ultimatum by the SEC to attend a settlement negotiation meeting last week, on April 18.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
Andrew Hill, who studied and farmed hemp in California before it was legal in Texas, was a keynote speaker at the state’s first-ever agricultural hemp expo in Dallas in 2019.
Civil Litigation Brief
APRIL 23, 2025
The judgment of Mr Justice Dexter Dias in Kumar v The General Medical Council (Rev1) [2025] EWHC 820 (Admin) contains an important lesson for all litigants. An appellant left filing a notice of appeal until two minutes before the expiry.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
The Results Companies, A business services outsourcing firm agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency announced.
Civil Litigation Brief
APRIL 23, 2025
In Doroudvash v Zurich Insurance PLC [2025] EWCC 10 HHJ Holmes identified a route whereby the claimant in a personal injury case could join an additional defendant into an action after the expiry of the initial limitation period. This construction.
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) A Delta Air Lines airplane caught fire on Monday before it was supposed to take off at a central Florida airport, forcing the evacuation of passengers, airport officials said.
Civil Litigation Brief
APRIL 23, 2025
Over the past few months we have looked at cases where claimants have claimed damages for working 24.4 hours a day, where the contents of a a schedule were found to amount to fundamental dishonesty and where a schedule was.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
A major wildfire in southern New Jersey’s Ocean County expanded last night and has led to the evacuation of 3,000 people and is threatening more than 1,320 structures. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service reported last night at 10 p.m.
Securities Docket
APRIL 23, 2025
In a rare legal defeat for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency has formally dropped its fraud case against Richard Schueler, better known as Richard Heart, founder of the crypto projects HEX, PulseChain, and PulseX. On April 21, the SEC informed the Eastern District Court of New York it would not amend its complaint, effectively bringing the case to a close.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
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.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
A federal jury in Manhattan on Tuesday found the New York Times NYT.N not liable for allegedly defaming Sarah Palin in a 2017 editorial about gun control, dealing the former Republican U.S. vice presidential candidate a second loss at trial.
Securities Docket
APRIL 23, 2025
Another of the more controversial enforcement areas for the SECoff-channel communicationsis likely at an end. As perhaps a final act in this area, the SEC recently denied a motion by a number of firms that sought modifications to their settlement agreements with the SEC to bring those settlements in line with settlements the SEC reached in January 2025 that were more favorable to the firms.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 23, 2025
This post is part of a series sponsored by Expert Insured. Accounting is often one of the most challenging aspects of managing an MGA or wholesaler operation.
Practice of Law
APRIL 23, 2025
The Real Housewives of Atlanta stopped filming cast member Kenya Moore after she presented poster boards showing explicit photos of castmate, Brit Eady, during the Kenya Moore Hair Spa grand opening in Atlanta, Georgia. Moore has since apologized publicly for her actions on the Tamron Hall Show. News of Moores departure from the reality TV show leaked last year during filming after newbie Eady accused her of revenge porn and fans were left to question what caused Moore, a former Miss USA, to sha
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