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Unpacking the State Bar Court of California's Review Department's recent recommendation that John Eastman, a constitutional la...

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Supreme Court's blessing of Texas Age Verification Law bodes well for California's Digital Age Assurance Act.

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California employers are scrambling to balance state requirements with new federal directives that impact everything from im...

The State Bar of California's new Attorney-Client Bridge Program offers a practical, preventive alternative to formal complain...

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Court holds that Anthropic's training of AI using legally obtained books is fair use, but storage of pirated books is not.

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Amid growing evidence and vocal support from veterans, bipartisan lawmakers are pushing to advance research and access to psyc...

An unpublished appeals court ruling in a machete attack case clarifies the steep hurdles plaintiffs face when suing public ent...

With companies increasingly eyeing Nevada and Texas over Delaware, Texas's new Business Court offers a timely, if still untest...

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A new rule would let courts consider AI expert analysis without a human witness -- but in doing so, leaves the jury without an...

California's push for renewable energy is vital, but without strict oversight and meaningful safety standards for massive batt...

In an era where TikTok hauls and hashtag trends blur the line between homage and infringement, Lululemon's lawsuit against Cos...