Drug discovery involving artificial intelligence (AI) tools has quickly occupied significant territory in the pharmaceutical industry. One study found that the number of startup drug candidate pipelines employing AI is roughly equivalent to 50% of the preclinical programs of big pharmaceutical firms. See, Jayatunga et al., “AI in Small-Molecule Drug Discovery:…

Several recent columns in the Daily Business Review have blamed juries, and plaintiffs lawyers, and imagined a plague of “nuclear verdicts” that in reality do not exist. The one reality the commentary has failed to consider is—that sometimes defense lawyers (or their clients) insist on trying cases with bad facts,…

The Georgia Court of Appeals agreed to review Judge Scott McAfee’s decision to let Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis remain as prosecutor in former President Donald Trump’s election fraud case on Wednesday. The defendant’s request came after they exposed Willis’s romantic relationship with former lead special prosecutor Nathan Wade,…

Advancements in technology and AI have led to data analytics becoming an indispensable part of most services and industries. The legal industry has not been untouched by this, and law firms, governments and alternative legal service providers have also started utilizing data analytics to predict outcomes with remarkable results. In…

For this month’s feature, I had the pleasure of speaking with Robyn Weinstein, who has dedicated her career to the advancement and craft of conflict resolution. As the current Director of the Cardozo Mediation Clinic and Associate Director of the Kukin Program for Conflict Resolution in New York, I’m thankful…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued two student financial aid companies, alleging the groups failed to provide essential information to borrowers who had questions about their private student loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the May 6 complaint, thousands of borrowers whose loans were owned by a collection of 15 trusts known…