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Corporate Counsel

A Regulatory Framework That Harnesses the Power of AI to Combat Global Pandemics

Artificial intelligence, or AI, has grown increasingly popular for its ability to process large sets of data. The term "AI" describes algorithms that can be taught to identify patterns or predict outcomes.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Supreme Court: Lack of Immunity to COVID-19 Alone Does Not Qualify Citizens to Vote by Mail

Despite the Texas Supreme Court siding with Attorney General Paxton, state Democrats are optimistic that the ruling will allow voters to assess their own health and determine if they meet the state's requirements, which could allow additional votes by mail.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Will Social Media Be a 'Free Speech' War Zone for Parents Seeking to Disparage Ex-Spouses?

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently issued a ruling that, if it starts a national trend, could undermine any hope of maintaining public civility between divorcing spouses, even when a child is involved.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

A Recipe for Success—How to Achieve Consistent Legal Department Results

Whether you are managing a team, baking a cake or finding productive activities to keep everyone going, the strategy we employ becomes our recipe for success.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

I saw a proposed rule about resignation by a lawyer. I am not sure what that means, and why would anyone ever use that? There is a proposal for a rule change involving permanent resignation. I thought a resignation was a disbarment by consent. Am I wrong?
10 minute read

Litigation Daily

Buyer's Remorse or Material Adverse Effect? A New Wave of Litigation in the COVID-19 World

'As the COVID-19 crisis continues, more parties will likely continue to look to MAE clauses to attempt to exit deals,' write Sidley Austin partners Frank Favia, Angela Zambrano and Rob Velevis.
12 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Coronavirus and Child Custody Modifications: Dealing with the 'Material and Substantial Change'

Child custody orders are subject to modification when there has been a "material and substantial change in circumstances" and if it is "in the…
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

The Continuing Impact of COVID-19 on Child Custody: Must I Exchange My Child for Summer Visitation?

Amid the rapidly evolving coronavirus pandemic, parents who share custody of their children continue to face new challenges. In a time where stay-at-home…
6 minute read

International Edition

International Arbitration: Is London's Position Under Threat?

Concerted effort is needed because London will not survive on the memory of its past glory.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Long-Term Relationships Are the Lifeblood of Any Successful Small Law Firm

The law firms that are thriving during this pandemic think about finding opportunities to be of service to a person—in order to earn the right to call that person a client.
6 minute read

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