Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is making sure companies do not exaggerate their AI capabilities. The SEC warned in December 2023 that it would not tolerate “AI washing,” a marketing tactic where companies overstate their AI capabilities or technology to trick investors.…

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) new independent contractor regulations, effective March 11, 2024, replace a previous set of regulations issued under the Trump administration in 2021; however, the new rule is not really new, it merely codifies the economic reality test that courts have applied since the 1940s. The…

How I Made Practice Group Chair: ‘Spend More Time Focusing on Being a Great Lawyer,’ Says Dyan Finguerra-DuCharme of Pryor Cashman | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/05/10/how-i-made-practice-group-chair-spend-more-time-focusing-on-being-a-great-lawyer-says-dyan-finguerra-ducharme-of-pryor-cashman/ Dyan Finguerra-Ducharme of Pryor Cashman. Courtesy photo Q&A “Spend more time focusing on being a great lawyer than obsessing about internal advancement.” May…

The primary focus of most litigation in the United States is on the defendant’s liability to the plaintiff. In the unique world of New York Labor Law claims, however, risk transfer issues among defendants and third-party defendants often become the main event. In fact, defendant-only mediations have become more and…

Within months of the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision in Yegiazaryan v. Smagin, 599 U.S. 533, 143 S. Ct. 1900, L.Ed. 2d (2023), expanding the scope of extraterritorial application of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), a significant number of federal appellate courts applied the new precedent…

Expert Perspectives on Biggest Court Cases Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/litigationdaily/2024/05/10/litigators-of-the-week-king-spalding-gets-2nd-circuit-to-uphold-all-natural-win-for-kind-bar-maker/ Keri Borders, left, and Dale Giali, right, of King & Spalding. Courtesy photos Q&A Keri Borders and Dale Giali secured a decision upholding their summary judgment win for KIND LLC. They successfully excluded the plaintiffs experts in long-running class actions…