“As GCs prepare their departments to be tomorrow’s value center, they will need to be as ready to advise the business on these future issues as they are comfortable today advising on labor and litigation matters,” Thomson Reuters says in a recently released report.
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Has a Law Professor Found a Better Way to Quantify Circuit Splits for the Justices?
Stanford’s Joseph A. Grundfest says his percentages-rich method involves more than simple “nose counting.”
As 'Social Inflation' Helps Fuel 'Nuclear' Verdicts, Insurers Address 'Legal System Abuse'
In this week’s Legal Speak episode, James Whittle with the American Property Casualty Insurance Association dives into the impact of what the organization has dubbed “legal system abuse” as social inflation—the belief that large corporations are “bad actors with deep pockets”—helps fuel “nuclear” verdicts.
Da Vinci Partners Sues Kili Technology, Claiming Gen AI Tool 'davinci' Infringes Trademark
Swiss patent law firm Da Vinci Partners sued Kili Technology for trademark infringement and unfair competition over the naming of its generative AI-powered patent drafting tool davinci, arguing the lines between “goods” and “services” have blurred. This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
Spencer Fane Notches 16.5% Topline Growth as Firm Seeks Out More Markets
Lateral partners are paid the same as they would be if they were in the equity tier, so they’re not serving as “de facto leverage” for the existing equity partners, noted the firm’s leader.