by RG | Aug 27, 2025 | above the law
Be prepared to be on the clock a lot longer at King & Spalding, where the firm has introduced a 2400 hour “productive” time target. In other words, attorneys will have to figure out how to describe 2400 hours worth of work to the firm’s billing software every...
by RG | Aug 27, 2025 | above the law
The parents of a 16-year-old boy who died by suicide filed the first wrongful death suit against OpenAI. According to the suit, Adam Raine routinely corresponded with ChatGPT, and when his queries turned toward depression and self-harm, the artificial intelligence bot...
by RG | Aug 27, 2025 | above the law
Finally, a reason to prefer vinyl or Bluetooth over streaming services that doesn’t make you sound like a Hipster or a Luddite — it is a lot easier to know that you actually own physical media. You may have noticed that entertainment providers like Amazon will give...
by RG | Aug 27, 2025 | above the law
I recently finished reading Ethan Mollick‘s excellent book on artificial intelligence, entitled Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI. He does a great job of explaining what it is, how it works, how it best can be used, and where it may be headed. Having...
by RG | Aug 27, 2025 | above the law
What happened here [an Irwin Mitchell senior associate getting caught misrepresenting billable hours, who was ultimately banned from the profession by U.K. regulators] is not as extraordinary as it may sound. The practice of inflating hours—at least to some extent—is...
by RG | Aug 27, 2025 | above the law
Justice Jackson recently called out the conservative majority of the Supreme Court specifically — and GOP jurisprudence generally — as “Calvinball jurisprudence with a twist.” Citing the fictional sport from the watershed comic strip Calvin & Hobbes, Jackson wrote...
