Great Hill Capital Chairman and managing member Thomas Hayes on American Airlines market performance and companies cutting prices to respond to inflation. American Airlines has been hit with a racial discrimination lawsuit for temporarily removing eight Black men from a flight after a White flight attendant complained of the body…

Going to Brick and Mortar, Husch Blackwell Announces Nashville Opening | The American Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/americanlawyer/2024/05/29/going-to-brick-and-mortar-husch-blackwell-announces-nashville-opening/ Jamie M. Lawless (left) and Timothy L. Capria of Husch Blackwell. (Courtesy photos) NEWS Some clients prefer in-person collaboration at times, CEO Jamie Lawless said: “It’s an option our clients appreciate having…

A Stanford pre-print research study, “Hallucination-free? Assessing the Reliability of Leading AI Legal Research Tools,” released last week found that generative AI-powered tools from legal research behemoths Thomson Reuters and LexisNexis hallucinated more than 17% of the time—significantly more often than the vendors let on. But soon after the paper…

Seven more Canadian schools and boards of education have filed multibillion-dollar lawsuits accusing tech giants Meta, TikTok and Snapchat of disrupting student learning and the education system. The lawsuits from two private religious schools, three Catholic and one public school board in Ontario, Canada’s largest province, are seeking CA$2.6 billion (US$1.9…

Philadelphia-founded firms are embracing Boston as a growth opportunity, with Am Law 100 stalwarts Blank Rome and Cozen O’Connor both announcing attorney hires on Wednesday aimed at bolstering their presences in the region. Cozen O’Connor has brought on Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott labor and employment veteran Walter Foster as a shareholder…

Some six months on from the official launch of its new—and to date only—Middle East office in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh, the world’s biggest law firm by revenue is supporting a rapidly growing roster of existing and prospective clients. It has been almost a year since Kirkland & Ellis announced…