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‘Short and Distort’: AI Company Defamation Claim Alleges Bad Review Caused Stocks to Drop
According to the plaintiff, Datavault AI, all it took was a bad review and a barrage of negative social media posts from the financial research and due diligence firm, Wolfpack Research, to put the company's reputation in a tailspin. According to the plaintiff,...
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Throw Out E. Jean Carroll Verdict
The president has had mixed success in challenging his legal travails at the Supreme Court. The president has had mixed success in challenging his legal travails at the Supreme Court.
Law Firm EO Cases Remain on Pause Amid Government Shutdown
Despite the appeals cases being on hold for over a month, the federal government has tapped a new attorney to argue on its behalf, with Deputy Associate Attorney General Abhishek Kambli entering a notice of appearance. Despite the appeals cases being on hold for...
A Judge Who’s Seen It All Shares the Ways She Sees GCs Bungle Cases
"Inconsistent messaging is one of the biggest pitfalls,” Judge Paula Patrick of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas said during her keynote at General Counsel Conference East on Tuesday. "Internal documents, witnesses and experts might all be saying different...
How to Create a Law Firm Annual Plan that Doesn’t Die in a Drawer
Karen and David Skinner's reality-proofed, six-step approach to annual law firm planning. The key to success: Make goals simple, achievable — and visible. The post How to Create a Law Firm Annual Plan that Doesn’t Die in a Drawer appeared first on Articles, Tips and...
Federal Judge Points to CFTC, Congress on Regulation of Event Contracts in Tribal Ruling
"This was a very significant win for Kalshi and the predictions market space more generally," said Renato Mariotti, a partner at Paul Hastings who closely follows prediction markets and is not involved in the case. "This was a very significant win for Kalshi and...
Cracker Barrel Urged by Shareholder Advisory Groups to Oust Director Tied to Rebranding Debacle
"The logo fiasco may be a single incident, but in the public eye it has come to define the company," Institutional Shareholder Services said in a note to clients. "The logo fiasco may be a single incident, but in the public eye it has come to define the...
Abusing the Captive Framework: How Estate Planning Schemes Continue to Threaten the Industry
Live from GCC East with Alex Grishman
Alex Grishman joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York. Alex Grishman joins Legal Speak co-host Patrick Smith during the General Counsel Conference East in New York.







