Ross Todd

U.S. District Chief Judge Frank Volk of the Southern District of West Virginia showcased AI’s potential in judicial training—even as he urged strict guardrails and warned of career risks for lawyers who misuse the technology.

“We have to make our clients look good and focus on what matters most to them.”

The settlement works out to about $3,000 per work that Anthropic downloaded from certain pirated libraries for copyright holders represented by co-lead counsel Justin Nelson of Susman Godfrey and Rachel Geman of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, with Susman’s Rohit Nath leading the plaintiffs’ summary judgment arguments.

Judge Scott Schlegel of Louisiana’s Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal, the author of the [sch]Legal Tech Substack, says that judges are best served by experimenting with generative artificial intelligence tools on small tasks, preferably on matters they’ve already decided.

“You use the phrase ‘judicial independence’ in most gatherings, and people think what it means [is] ‘Oh, the judges can do whatever they want,’” said retired Judge Jeremy Fogel. “Well, that is actually not what judicial independence is, and we all know that. But that's the way people hear it.”

“You use the phrase ‘judicial independence’ in most gatherings, and people think what it means [is] ‘Oh, the judges can do whatever they want,’” said retired Jeremy Fogel. “Well, that is actually not what judicial independence is, and we all know that. But that's the way people hear it.”

A team led by David Boies at Boies Schiller Flexner, Bill Carmody at Susman Godfrey and John Yanchunis at Morgan & Morgan represent plaintiffs who claim Google collected data from third-party apps despite affirmative steps users took to opt out of the company’s data collection.

A team led by David Boies at Boies Schiller Flexner, Bill Carmody at Susman Godfrey and John Yanchunis at Morgan & Morgan represent plaintiffs who claim Google collected data from third-party apps despite affirmative steps users took to opt out of the company’s data collection.

“We thrive and bond with our clients and each other under the pressures of trial preparation and courtroom presentations. Clients notice that while their anxiety levels are peaking, we have a palpable energy fueled by the joy of trial practice, which puts them at ease.”

A trial team led by Saba Bireda of Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, James Hannaway of Berger Montague and Phil Bangle of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence convinced jurors in Baltimore that Hanover Armory, a gun dealer on the outskirts of the city, was negligent in its sale of ghost gun kits and substantially contributed to the public nuisance of gun violence.