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Brave New World: Delaware’s Proposed New “Artificial Intelligence Company”
Many of us are still trying to get comfortable with the idea of autonomous vehicles. Turns out, we may soon need to get comfortable with the idea of autonomous companies.A first-of-its-kind draft bill has been proposed to the Delaware legislature that would allow the...
The Bar Exam Is Here, Which Means Something Is About To Go Horribly Wrong
It’s that time of year again. Somewhere in America, a law school graduate who spent the last two months memorizing the rule against perpetuities is now sitting in a convention center, praying the software boots up and the ceiling stays put. Given the track...
Webinar: Why Contract Ownership Is Your Most Expensive Blind Spot
The post Webinar: Why Contract Ownership Is Your Most Expensive Blind Spot appeared first on Above the Law.
Where Biglaw Gets Its Lawyers: An ATL Infographic
It’s Shark Week! One of summer’s highlights also gives us another excuse to share a new underwater infographic. This year, our seascape depicts the law school pipelines feeding five of the most prominent Biglaw firms: Gibson Dunn; Kirkland & Ellis; Latham &...
Todd Blanche’s Confirmation Is Being Held Up By… Todd Blanche
Todd Blanche has spent the better part of his confirmation process insisting that the $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund — otherwise known as the Trump slush fun — is dead. He said so under sworn testimony. He privately told Senators Durbin and...
Black, Latino drivers win certification in traffic stop bias suit
{mag_summary} A federal judge in Illinois has granted a motion for certification for a class of Black and Latino drivers who alleged that Chicago police…
The value of proprietary content in an AI era
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Sean Fitzpatrick, the CEO of LexisNexis' legal business, where he leads strategy, growth, product innovation and operations. {mag_summary} They discussed…
Lobster defamation case wades into free speech concerns at 1st Circuit
{mag_summary} A panel of the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Boston raised apprehensions Monday over the Maine lobster industry’s defamation lawsuit alleging that…
Trump administration appears not to have asked Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship case
The Trump administration will (apparently) not ask the Supreme Court to reconsider its June 30 ruling that struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship – the guarantee of U.S. citizenship to virtually everyone born in this...