By Caroline Byrne | February 3, 2025
DeepSeek’s AI has Silicon Valley on edge, leaving law firms scrambling to balance opportunity, privacy risks, and considering their own place in the AI race.
By Bhavleen Sabharwal | January 31, 2025
The Trump administration has made swift efforts to strike down several civil rights protections by issuing executive orders targeting immigrants, climate change, oil exploration, health and medical research, eliminating federal diversity programs, directives defining Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), freezing federal spending, directives defining gender and much, much more.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board | January 24, 2025
Unless news organizations—most of which are in dire financial straits—stand firm using established law that will protect them, we fear that it will simply encourage more groundless legal actions and demands against publications large and small.
By Richard Sauber | January 17, 2025
No one in any regulatory or law enforcement position has ever challenged the way these former chief executives have treated their diaries after leaving office—until recently.
By Robin van der Meulen | January 13, 2025
The year 2024 has been a momentous year in antitrust, reflecting the Biden administration’s views on robust antitrust enforcement. Among the highlights, the Federal Trade Commission in April announced a new rule banning noncompete provisions and in October issued sweeping changes to premerger notification (HSR) rules. The U.S. Department of Justice filed antitrust lawsuits against Live Nation, Apple, and Visa, accusing all three of maintaining unlawful monopolies in violation of the Sherman Act.
By Sonia Sujanani and Jessica Lewis | January 10, 2025
"A working mother’s early-to-mid career teaches efficiency, delegation, and executive functioning far more effectively than a management training course," write Jessica Lewis and Sonia Sujanani of WilmerHale. "It’s time to bid goodbye to the 'motherhood penalty' and embrace the 'motherhood advantage.'"
By Bennett L. Gershman | January 6, 2025
On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that will test laws restricting TikTok—and the politics of TikTok is not far behind, Law Journal columnist Bennett Gershman writes.
By ALM Staff | January 3, 2025
The market appears to be expecting less regulation across the banking, crypto and technology sectors—all which could increase deal activity in this space, one partner says.
By Bobbie Stein | December 26, 2024
Bay Area attorney Bobbie Stein's client was sentenced to 15 years for a crime committed when he was 22. His eventual parole to a county where he had no social network to support him as he attempted to remake his life demonstrated how the odds were stacked against him.
By David A. Carrillo and Brandon V. Stracener | December 17, 2024
Contributors David A. Carrillo and Brandon V. Stracener ask President Biden to commute the sentences of the 40 inmates currently on federal death row to life in prison without parole.
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