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AI-Assisted Patent Drafting: Validity Concerns and Practical Guidance

AI-Assisted Patent Drafting: Validity Concerns and Practical Guidance

by RG | Aug 18, 2026 | Law.com

This is the second installment in a two-part series examining the implications of using generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications. In this part, we address the potential impact of drafting a patent application with...
Build Now, Accommodate Later Doesn’t Work: Eighth Circuit Rejects ADA Defense to Zoning Violation

Build Now, Accommodate Later Doesn’t Work: Eighth Circuit Rejects ADA Defense to Zoning Violation

by RG | Aug 18, 2026 | Law.com

A Minnesota county lawfully denied an after-the-fact permit for an unpermitted concrete boat ramp where the landowners raised ADA accommodation only after violating zoning requirements, as Title II’s duty to accommodate attaches when the entity learns of the...
‘Make the First and Last Client of the Day Yourself’: London’s Top Partners on Tackling Stress in Big Law

‘Make the First and Last Client of the Day Yourself’: London’s Top Partners on Tackling Stress in Big Law

by RG | Aug 18, 2026 | Law.com

Partners share the activities they do to manage stress and anxiety, and lift the lid on the institutional barriers to healthy work cultures.       Partners share the activities they do to manage stress and anxiety, and lift the lid on the institutional barriers to...
Mass. Mayor Charged With Pandemic Loan Fraud, Money Laundering

Mass. Mayor Charged With Pandemic Loan Fraud, Money Laundering

by RG | Aug 17, 2026 | Law.com

Federal prosecutors allege the Lawrence mayor used over $1.5 million in pandemic loan assistance for professional and personal use, including over $40,000 for his mayoral campaign and more than $880,000 of the funds to pay off debts to hard money...
Growing Skepticism of Schedule A Practices in Northern Illinois District Court, Experts Say

Growing Skepticism of Schedule A Practices in Northern Illinois District Court, Experts Say

by RG | Aug 17, 2026 | Law.com

In light of the recent Kangol ruling that shook up Schedule A litigation, courts are beginning to wrestle with what actions fulfill the reasonable diligence requirement in determining a Chinese defendant’s mailing address before electronic service can be...
Troutman Hires New Partner of Bankruptcy, Restructuring Practice Group in Boston

Troutman Hires New Partner of Bankruptcy, Restructuring Practice Group in Boston

by RG | Aug 17, 2026 | Law.com

Massachusetts native Sean Higgins joined the firm’s Boston office at the beginning of August as it expands its bankruptcy and restructuring platform.       Massachusetts native Sean Higgins joined the firm’s Boston office at the beginning of August as it...
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