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Alleging a Culture of Racism, Bigotry, and Misogyny, Karen Read Sues Police for Negligence and Conspiracy
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on June 5, 2026
In a case that captured national attention and served as endless fodder for true-crime podcasts, prosecutors in Massachusetts attempted to convict Karen Read on charges that included second-degree murder in…
How Host Cities Are Changing Alcohol, Surveillance, and ID Laws for the World Cup 2026
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on June 5, 2026
With kickoff getting closer, the spotlight is no longer just on the stadiums, but also on how each city is rewriting the rules of the game off the field. While…
ICE at the World Cup: DHS Chief Details How Federal Agencies Will Operate
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on June 3, 2026
Many soccer fans, international visitors, and immigrants have spent months wondering whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — better known as ICE — will be present during the 2026 FIFA…
How Host Cities Are Changing Alcohol, Surveillance, and ID Laws for the World Cup 2026
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on June 5, 2026
With kickoff getting closer, the spotlight is no longer just on the stadiums, but also on how each city is rewriting the rules of the game off the field. While…
Massachusetts Attorney General Sues UHC for $100 Million, Alleges Medicaid Fraud
By Natalie Moritz | Last updated on June 4, 2026
UnitedHealthcare is under fire with the state of Massachusetts, with a new lawsuit claiming the insurer padded its pockets by making senior members look sicker on paper than they were…
Proposed Rule Gives Postal Service Power to Reject Some Absentee Ballots
By J.P. Finet, J.D. | Last updated on June 4, 2026
The United States Postal Service has proposed new rules that would bar the agency from processing mail-in or absentee ballots from voters who were not on a new state-specific list…
Alleging a Culture of Racism, Bigotry, and Misogyny, Karen Read Sues Police for Negligence and Conspiracy
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on June 5, 2026
In a case that captured national attention and served as endless fodder for true-crime podcasts, prosecutors in Massachusetts attempted to convict Karen Read on charges that included second-degree murder in…
Florida Sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman Over Violence Linked to Chatbots
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on June 4, 2026
On June 1, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier took aim at OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging their chatbot isn’t just flawed — it’s dangerous. The state’s civil lawsuit claims…
Disney Hit With a $5 Million Class Action Lawsuit Over the Use of Facial Recognition Technology
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Last updated on May 26, 2026
Is it really the “happiest place on Earth”? A new proposed class action lawsuit accuses the Walt Disney Company of violating privacy, unfair competition, and consumer protection laws by using…
ICE at the World Cup: DHS Chief Details How Federal Agencies Will Operate
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on June 3, 2026
Many soccer fans, international visitors, and immigrants have spent months wondering whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — better known as ICE — will be present during the 2026 FIFA…
Cybertrucks Can’t Swim. His Arrest Shows What Happens if You Try.
By Amy O'Neal, J.D. | Last updated on May 26, 2026
In the 1960s, the Amphicar briefly appeared on the market: a car-boat that could drive directly offshore from the road. Despite its smart tail-fin styling, the Amphicar had all the…
Squabbling College Athletic Conferences Reach Agreement in Principle To Pac(k) It In
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Last updated on May 22, 2026
Despite not requiring the matter to be settled by a fight to the death between mascots (Huskies versus Bulldogs? Aztecs against Rainbow Warriors? Big Blue and the Bison?), the Pac-12…
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D.C. Circuit Blocks Trump’s Trans Ban for Troops, Not Recruits
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on June 4, 2026
If you’ve been following President Donald Trump’s efforts to push transgender people out of the military, you know federal courts across the country have been busy. This week added a…
The Law Firm Turning Its Partners Into Chatbots
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on June 1, 2026
A growing number of law firms are moving past off-the-shelf AI tools and into something closer to ownership: proprietary systems trained on their own lawyers. By collaborating with tech companies…
AI Use Is About to Be Banned at UC Berkeley Law
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Last updated on June 1, 2026
Effective summer 2026, law students at the University of California Berkeley will no longer be allowed to use AI for most class assignments and exams. That’s because their professors kept…
The Law Firm Turning Its Partners Into Chatbots
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on June 1, 2026
A growing number of law firms are moving past off-the-shelf AI tools and into something closer to ownership: proprietary systems trained on their own lawyers. By collaborating with tech companies…
AI Use Is About to Be Banned at UC Berkeley Law
By Carolyn Hansen, J.D. | Last updated on June 1, 2026
Effective summer 2026, law students at the University of California Berkeley will no longer be allowed to use AI for most class assignments and exams. That’s because their professors kept…
Lateral Hires Overtake New Law Graduates in BigLaw Recruiting
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on May 29, 2026
For the first time in recent memory, U.S. law firms are bringing in more attorneys with prior practice experience than graduates straight from law school. What’s more, recent hiring data…
D.C. Circuit Blocks Trump’s Trans Ban for Troops, Not Recruits
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on June 4, 2026
If you’ve been following President Donald Trump’s efforts to push transgender people out of the military, you know federal courts across the country have been busy. This week added a…
SCOTUS Re‑Draws the Line Between Habeas and Compassionate Release
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on June 3, 2026
When federal prisoners ask courts to revisit old convictions, the first question is not just who is right, but which statute they are allowed to use. A recent Supreme Court…
Is Your Voiceprint Protected? Amazon’s Biometric Privacy Battle in Illinois
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on May 29, 2026
“This call may be monitored for quality and security purposes.” It’s a pretty commonplace line for companies to use, but behind that canned line lies a complex legal question: when…
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