Sophia Contreras Schwartz became Nextdoor Holding Inc.’s general counsel in May after more than five years overseeing increasingly larger portions of the social network’s legal operations, including ...

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Dive Brief: Donald Trump’s attorneys did not forget to check a box to request a jury trial in the Trump Organization fraud trial, New York Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron said this week in an ...

A New York lawyer cited fake cases generated by ChatGPT in a legal brief filed in federal court and may face sanctions as a result, according to news reports. The incident involving OpenAI’s chatbot ...

Everything you thought you knew about being a lawyer is about to change. For in-house attorneys, that’s one of the profession’s current shibboleths as widespread trials of artificial intelligence ...

Dive Insight: DOJ and the FTC, chaired by Lina Khan, seek second request reviews as part of the Hart-Scott-Rodino pre-merger review process. The HSR reviews are intended to give the agencies a chance ...

Attorney Steven A. Schwartz first landed him and his colleague Peter LoDuca in hot water with a federal judge through his use of ChatGPT for legal research, which resulted in six fake cases being ...

The legal world has debated the demise of the billable hour for years, with generative artificial intelligence merely the latest rationale offered for its extinction. The traditional billing model ...

Rolling out even ordinary workplace rules can put in-house counsel in a legal minefield if the organization tries to do it while employees are unionizing, labor specialists say. The National Labor ...

When the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in September increased an already large verdict to $816 million against ExxonMobil, it was the latest ruling in a litigation trend regarding corporate ...

Wells Fargo and its CEO as well as two other executives must face a securities class action lawsuit alleging the bank misled investors over its efforts to increase the diversity of its higher-paid ...

Dive Brief: Amazon and Google filed separate complaints Monday against a Bangladeshi man and multiple others they said peddled fake reviews starting last year for products sold on Amazon and for local ...