On Tuesday, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe launched its Online Safety Resource Center, a website that provides knowledge resources for clients impacted by privacy laws that protect minors online. These resources include an interactive state-by-state regulatory tracker of such laws, as well as articles and videos about the related legal and…

The wife and son of Frank Lloyd’s nephew, who was suffering from dementia, brought suit in the Miami state court alleging elder abuse against a woman with whom the nephew had a years-long romantic interest. They also named her South Florida attorney for an alleged attempt to seize control of the…

While most Florida-founded Am Law firms increased office footprints in 2023, Akerman reduced it by more than 23%. The firm was at 527,000 square feet of total office space in 2023 from 667,000 in 2022, according to ALM survey data. Meanwhile, Greenberg Traurig has seemingly kept its square footage intact while…

For those figuring out how to leverage and integrate generative AI, it may be helpful to get back to the classroom. On May 16 and17, Wolters Kluwer and Suffolk Law School teamed up to host “The GenAI Prompting Challenge” a competition which gave Suffolk Law students first-hand experience with generative AI…

Texas landowners with mineral rights lost an argument over whether oil and gas producers should be able to deduct certain postproduction costs before paying royalties. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in an unpublished opinion, upheld the trial court’s dismissal of a lawsuit brought against oil and…

A federal judge has denied the Federal Trade Commission’s bid to block Novant Health Inc.’s $320 million acquisition of two hospitals while the proposed purchase goes through the FTC’s administrative process, saying that delaying the merger would not be in the public interest.  “The Court may not simply rubber stamp…