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National Law Journal

At Supreme Court These Days, the Liberal Justices Are 'Textualists' Too

"You're making a policy argument," Justice Elena Kagan told an attorney during a recent Supreme Court hearing. "But what I don't hear you telling me is, like, what in the statute prevents the [Environmental Protection Agency] from doing this."
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

To Accept or Not to Accept a Nonequity Partner Position

The firm you are excited to join makes you the offer you have been waiting for, but the offer is for a nonequity partner position. What should you do?
7 minute read

Law.com

'A Wake Up Call to the Life Insurance Industry:' California Sues Insurers

The case was filed against American General Life Insurance Co., Lincoln Benefit Life Co., Everlake Life Insurance Co. and Transamerica Life Insurance Co.
3 minute read

The Recorder

'Blatant and Audacious': Sideman & Bancroft Wins Injunction for Biotech Startup Trilobio in Trade Secrets Theft Case

The San Francisco-based company uses AI-fueled technology to create robots that perform biological research and development tasks and conduct genetic testing.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Dow Jones, New York Post Sue Perplexity AI Over Alleged Misuse of Copyrighted Works

The complaint filed in New York's Southern District alleges that Perplexity has profited from the unauthorized use of the plaintiffs' journalism and generates false information that tarnishes the reputation of the newsrooms.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

OpenAI Hires First Compliance Chief, Snagging Uber's Scott Schools

"Contributing to the responsible development of technologies that positively impact society is a tremendous opportunity," said Schools, who held a string of high-level Justice Department posts before joining Uber in 2018.
2 minute read

The Recorder

California Supreme Court Authorizes Move to Remote Bar Exam

The justices also approved plans to offer scoring boosts on a 2025 bar exam to applicants who score high enough on an experimental practice test the bar will host next month.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Accelerating Brand Expansion via Master Franchising and Licensing

The master franchise relationship involves the "master" franchisor brand owner, who grants rights to one or more "sub-franchisors" tasked with finding "sub-franchisees" to open and operate franchise units.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Co-Founder and Startup Divorce: Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst

These separations can be just as emotionally taxing and legally complex as a marital split and just as often result in financial and operational issues for the founders, investors, and the startup itself.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'That's Insane': Lawyers Weigh In on Fallout From Uber's User Agreement

The appeal, if the justices agree to take the case, would be the latest variation on the thorny question of how technology and consent to arbitration intersect.
7 minute read

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