As courts abandon the grace period for AI mistakes, lawyers face sanctions, new disclosure rules and a growing duty to verify ...

Forty years after the Aeromexico Flight 498 disaster, its litigation and legacy show how an avoidable tragedy reshaped aviatio...

AI startups' reliance on third-party technology and increasingly valuable data can complicate bankruptcy, raising questions ab...

As AI evolves, the meaningful question is not whether AI will touch judicial work but whether it will do so thoughtfully or ha...

California's SB 73 carefully balances election security and local authority, providing a strong constitutional defense against...

Planning ahead can help counsel navigate deposition rules, prepare witnesses appropriately, and avoid ethical missteps with co...

A litigant hid instructions in his court filing telling any artificial intelligence that read it to rule in his favor. He hid ...

IRS Forms 1099 are easy to ignore until tax time but overlooking them--or assuming they determine taxability--can trigger cost...

The My Lai Massacre shows how failures in command, training and accountability can lead to atrocity--and why clear legal stand...

As courts grapple with reverse warrants for digital data, they must decide whether longstanding Fourth Amendment rules should ...

A family lawyer's eight-month delay in invoking a client's right to have one judge hear bifurcated issues turned a routine cal...

Kevin Reddington didn't get Lindsay Clancy acquitted. But in a triple-murder case that looked indefensible, he got 11 of 12 ju...

Justice Cruz Reynoso's Army service during the McCarthy era shaped his lifelong commitment to civil rights, teaching him the d...

The 4th Circuit's decision provides a useful, defense-oriented roadmap for resisting environmental injunctions premised on all...

Seven ways counsel can test conviction before mediation so confidence remains useful when it meets a skeptical room.

The 9th Circuit's Ding decision clarifies when later-discovered sexual harassment claims can shift a case from arbitrat...

Christian metal band Demon Hunter's fight with Netflix tests whether decades of trademark use can protect an established brand...

A recent ruling overturning economic espionage convictions shows how timing, and even a defendant's ineptitude, can undermine ...

As quantum threats become more foreseeable, existing cybersecurity obligations may increasingly require organizations to evalu...

California courts are chipping away at privity as a shield for construction consultants, with Lynch signaling broader p...

As legal AI improves, the risk should shift from obvious errors to the subtler problem of "discretion flattening," where persu...

An ironclad separate statement of undisputed material facts can persuade the court while giving opposing counsel a sobering pe...

As client files, emails, medical records, videos, photos and case materials continue to grow, firms need to understand what th...

California's proposed Billionaire Tax Act presents estate planners with significant challenges, including retroactive applicat...

Los Angeles Superior Court is carefully evaluating AI as a research tool, but human judicial officers--not machines--will alwa...

California's strict subjective standard for the "expected or intended" insurance defense gives policyholders powerful argument...