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May 22, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

US Supreme Court Should Learn From New Jersey

Recently, Chief Justice John Roberts submitted to Congress—in lieu of his testimony—a list of general ethical principles unanimously agreed to by the entire current court. These principles are apparently merely aspirational.

By Ellen L. Koblitz and Kim D. Ringler

7 minute read

April 18, 2023 | The American Lawyer

The 2023 Am Law 100: By the Numbers

A closer look at the numbers that mattered most for the Am Law 100—in visual form.

By Hyeon Jin Kim

1 minute read

March 15, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Judge Strikes Down Alabama Laws Against Panhandling

The decision ended litigation filed in 2020 challenging the laws on behalf of people who had been ticketed or jailed for panhandling in Montgomery. Legal groups that filed the lawsuit said the laws criminalized poverty.

By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press

3 minute read

March 15, 2023 | Daily Business Review

The Role Companies, Law Firms Play in Women's Success in the Workplace

On this Women's History Month, as we celebrate the accomplishments and reflect on the challenges women have faced in the past, it is important to look forward at what can be done in the present and future to ensure greater equity for women in the workplace.

By Yudi Fernández Kim

5 minute read

March 08, 2023 | Law.com

AI Regulation in the U.S.: What's Coming, and What Companies Need to Do In 2023

Part Two of a Two-Part Article In Part One, the authors addressed the industries most affected by AI, and began the discussion on U.S. federal and state regulations to expect in 2023. Part Two, continues the discussion on potential federal AI regulation and what companies can do to prepare.

By Kim Peretti, Dan Felz and Alysa Austin

12 minute read

February 14, 2023 | Law.com

AI Regulation in the U.S.: What's Coming, and What Companies Need to Do In 2023

Part One of a Two-Part Article Despite the steady growth of global AI adoption, there is no comprehensive federal legislation on AI in the United States. Instead, the U.S. has a patchwork of various current and proposed AI regulatory frameworks. It is critical for organizations looking to harness this novel technology to understand these frameworks and to prepare to operate in compliance with them.

By Kim Peretti, Dan Felz and Alysa Austin

10 minute read

January 19, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Alabama Extends Time for Executions, Ends Automatic Review

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey's office called the time window change a "win for justice" and supporters said the appeal change would ease the burden on the court system. But a noted death penalty lawyer said the changes end a crucial avenue of review and increase the likelihood of "more cruelty and potential torture."

By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press

4 minute read

December 22, 2022 | The Legal Intelligencer

Clarifying 'Undue Hardship': Discharge Remains Possible, but Not Easy

On Nov. 17, Biden's administration published instructive guidance to the Department of Education and the Department of Justice on how to treat student loan debt relief in bankruptcy court by standardizing the burden of "undue hardship" under Section 523(a)(8) of the Bankruptcy Code.

By Rudolph J. Di Massa and Diane J. Kim

7 minute read

December 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Nike Shares Soar After Sales Beat, Inventory Pileup Improves

Excess merchandise at Nike and across the apparel industry has prompted promotional activity that has eroded profitability.

By Kim Bhasin

3 minute read

December 08, 2022 | Law.com

Using Anti-Bribery and Corruption Regimes for ESG Concerns

Compliance leaders recognize that Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is a growing concern for U.S. companies, but face challenges in determining how to embed compliance structures into their programs. One solution is to look to already existing anti-bribery and corruption (AB&C) compliance measures.

By Stephanie Yonekura, Ann Kim and Derek Centola

9 minute read