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Oregon Judge Set to Decide Future of 14 TCPA Class Actions Amid Fraud Accusations
The 14 class actions are all filed by a plaintiff who isn't a suitable class representative, according to the defense firm Watstein Terepka, because of his use of "violent racist rhetoric" on social media, among many other reasons.
Florida Bar Sued by Morgan & Morgan
Morgan & Morgan's lawsuit alleges that The Florida Bar's rule barring any non-client celebrity's image or voice in firm marketing is the most restrictive in the nation.
Northwestern Law, PLI Collaborate to Create Training Resource Targeting AI Skills, Ethics
Northwestern Law and the Practising Law Institute launched a free, 12-module course open to all law students and legal professionals to teach about AI uses, best practices and risks.
Caught Between Scylla and Charybdis: The FTC Targets ‘Suppression of Accuracy' In AI Systems, Catching Companies in a Classical Conundrum for the Modern Age
Can a servant serve two masters? If the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gets its way, when it comes to AI outputs, increasingly not.
Meta Sued Over Assertions That AI Designs Serve 'National Interest'
A manager at Meta alleges that the company fired him after he refused to sign off on a statement for an immigration petition that appeared to misstate his role in the company, The plaintiff alleges that Meta used immigration support as an employment-related benefit and that its allocation was not governed by neutral, consistently applied criteria unrelated to national origin, ancestry, race or ethnic identity.
Eighth Circuit: Remote Worker Could Not Bring Claims Under Minnesota Whistleblower Act or the Whistleblower Act of the State Where They Worked
AI-Assisted Patent Drafting: Validity Concerns and Practical Guidance
This is the second installment in a two-part series examining the implications of using generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications. In this part, we address the potential impact of drafting a patent application with a GAI tool, including potential invalidity challenges based on anticipation and written description. Thereafter, we offer practical guidance for patent prosecutors and inventors seeking to use GAI in their workflows.
Build Now, Accommodate Later Doesn't Work: Eighth Circuit Rejects ADA Defense to Zoning Violation
‘Make the First and Last Client of the Day Yourself': London's Top Partners on Tackling Stress in Big Law
Partners share the activities they do to manage stress and anxiety, and lift the lid on the institutional barriers to healthy work cultures.
Mass. Mayor Charged With Pandemic Loan Fraud, Money Laundering
Federal prosecutors allege the Lawrence mayor used over $1.5 million in pandemic loan assistance for professional and personal use, including over $40,000 for his mayoral campaign and more than $880,000 of the funds to pay off debts to hard money lenders.
