Law Sites
JUNE 20, 2025
A month before the American Association of Law Libraries is set to convene in Portland, Ore., for its annual conference, its executive director, Vani Ungapen, announced today that she will leave at the end of August to purse a new professional opportunity. Ungapen has been the AALL’s executive director since October 2018.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Aflac on Friday disclosed a cybersecurity incident in which personal information of its customers may have been compromised, making it the latest insurance provider to be targeted. The health and life insurance firm said the attack on its U.S.
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Attorney at Work
JUNE 20, 2025
Jamie Spannhake | Here are five reasons to trade a brief or contract for a beach read this summer and 11 great books. The post Legal Briefs and Beach Reads: 5 Reasons Lawyers Should Read for Pleasure This Summer appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Tesla is expected to tiptoe into its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, as soon as Sunday with about 10 of its Model Y SUVs that will operate within strict limits.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Get ready to master the art and science of trial preparation organization that top attorneys rely on in this exclusive webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk through proven systems for creating comprehensive trial notebooks and binders that transform scattered case materials into a powerful command center. Learning Objectives: Strategic Organization 📊 Learn the essential sections every trial notebook needs and how to structure them for maximum clarity and acce
Law Sites
JUNE 20, 2025
Free Law Project’s CourtListener has launched RECAP Search Alerts, a new feature that allows users to monitor federal court filings for specific keywords, people, or topics, and receive alerts when there is a match. The service, which went live this week, represents what the organization calls “Google Alerts for federal courts, but much better.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Paddle.com Market, a U.K.-based payment processor, and its subsidiary, Paddle.com, Inc., will pay $5 million and be permanently banned from processing payments for tech-support telemarketers, said the Federal Trade Commission this week. The FTC alleged that Paddle abused the U.S.
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Howden Acquires Chilean Retail Insurance Broker Howden, the London-based insurance intermediary group, announced it has acquired Ureta & Fernandez Corredores de Seguros Limitada (U&F), an independent retail insurance broker headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
IP Watchdog
JUNE 20, 2025
This week in Other Barks & Bites: Senators Hirono and Blackburn join the bipartisan collection of lawmakers supporting the current version of Section 101 legislative reform; Accenture announces that it will combine several of its professional services as part of the company’s adoption of AI; the Federal Circuit clarifies that nexus does not need to be proved for specific patent claims-at-issue when licensing agreements involving their patents are entered as evidence; Advocate General Kokott
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Foundational learning remains a high priority for insurance and risk management professionals, according to The Institutes Knowledge Group’s annual Skills Report. Risk assessment, coverage analysis, and insurance operations education were among the top courses chosen by industry professionals.
Percipient
JUNE 20, 2025
Redlining contracts isn’t exactly the highlight of anyone’s day, but it’s something you’ve got to get right. One missed clause or misread term can stall a deal or cause real problems down the road. If you’ve ever spent hours chasing down edits, arguing over different versions, or wondering who changed what, you know how chaotic things can get. Here’s the good news: it doesn’t have to be this way.
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Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Rio Tinto agreed to pay $138.75 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the Anglo-Australian mining giant of defrauding investors by concealing problems with its $7 billion underground expansion of the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia.
Securities Docket
JUNE 20, 2025
On June 6, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition for certiorari in Navellier & Associates, Inc. v. SEC, declining to resolve a circuit split regarding the circumstances under which the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may obtain disgorgement. The Navellier petition, which arose from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, presented a question that has divided the federal appellate courts: whether the SEC may recover disgorgement where there is no evidence that
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court sided on Friday with fuel producers that had opposed California’s standards for vehicle emissions and electric cars under a federal air pollution law, agreeing that their legal challenge to the mandates should not have been dismissed.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 20, 2025
We have had an example earlier this month of things going badly wrong in a fatal claim, that led to a wasted costs order against the solicitors. This webinar looks at the potential problem areas of fatal accident litigation and.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
The difference between a paralegal and an exceptional paralegal isn't just competence—it's the bold initiative to anticipate needs, master hidden firm dynamics, and transform challenges into opportunities that showcase your indispensable value. Join this webinar with attorney Joe Stephens to get an insider's perspective into how you can become a strategic asset to your practice!
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
California utilities cut power to more than 62,000 customers across the state in an attempt to stop wildfires from starting as dry winds sweep the region. PG&E Corp.
Percipient
JUNE 20, 2025
Outsourcing contract work doesn’t always start with a big decision. Sometimes it just comes from realizing your team’s spending too much time stuck in edits, or you’re waiting days to finalize a simple agreement. Things slow down, and the backlog starts to grow. Redlining contracts is important, but it doesn’t need to take over your day. With the right help, you can get clean, accurate revisions without having to chase every change yourself, and you don’t have to give up control to do it.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Honda is recalling more than 259,000 of its cars across the U.S. due to a problem that can cause the brake pedal to shift out of position, potentially interfering with a driver’s ability to stop or slow down.
Securities Docket
JUNE 20, 2025
Companies around the world are on a bitcoin buying spree, as executives — often in industries that have nothing to do with cryptocurrency — mimic a stockpiling strategy that has produced explosive share price growth. Over the past year, the number of bitcoin held by companies has jumped nearly 170 per cent. A total of about 130 listed firms hold a combined $87bn of bitcoin, according to data from BitcoinTreasuries.net, equivalent to about 3.2 per cent of all the bitcoins that will ever exist. [&
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that it voted this spring to reduce the Multiple Injury Trust Fund assessment on workers’ compensation coverage providers from 7% to 6.29%. This is the first reduction in five years, the WCC said.
Securities Docket
JUNE 20, 2025
Morgan Stanley is doubling down on its efforts to manage the wealth of founders, investors and employees of closely held companies, adding a new designation for advisers focused on the space. The firm is going to label a couple hundred of its 15,000 financial advisers with a “founders specialist designation,” according to Jed Finn, head of Morgan Stanley’s $6 trillion wealth-management business.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Toyota Motors Corp. has brought a lawsuit for 6.5 billion rand ($361 million) in a South African court for 2022 flood damages that shuttered its plant near Durban, Business Day reported. The claim against Transnet SOC Ltd.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 20, 2025
There have been a number of cases where litigants have run into difficulties because they have not complied with the requirements for witnesses who give evidence remotely from abroad. We see an example of this case where there a conflict.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
Are there mysteries lurking in your family tree? 🕵 No, not a long-lost half-brother - I'm talking about a patent family tree! IP paralegals need fast and easy ways to verify and report on essential data about foreign equivalents of US assets. Join us to master the global scope of key assets to support prosecution, portfolio management, litigation, licensing, competitive monitoring and more!
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Shell Plc’s former head of oil trading in the US was stiffed on his 2020 bonus by more than $29 million, he claims in a lawsuit that shines a light on compensation inside the oil major’s lucrative trading unit.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 20, 2025
We are looking, again, at a case where there were issues as to evidence. Part of the defendant's case was that the evidence was not admissible or was hearsay. The defendant's arguments did not prosper. Hearsay is admissible, the real.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Navitas Systems, LLC, an Ann Arbor, Michigan battery manufacturer, will pay $95,000 and furnish other relief to resolve a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced.
Civil Litigation Brief
JUNE 20, 2025
It may be possible for a month to go by without a mis-service of the claim form issue arising in the courts, but it is not this month. We have here a case with the familiar litany of waiting to.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
Materials used in a food-coloring facility in Louisville led to a runaway chemical reaction last November, which likely caused the explosion that killed two workers and seriously injured three others, the U.S.
Practice of Law
JUNE 20, 2025
For some, it can be difficult to imagine fighting against having clean air to breathe. That was the argument at the core of Oklahoma v. EPA, but the actual issue at stake was one of jurisdiction. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sought permission to decide which Clear Air Act (CAA) disputes could be given national rulings in the District of Columbia Circuit Courts.
Insurance Journal
JUNE 20, 2025
A Boston jury has awarded $8 million to a Massachusetts woman who developed mesothelioma after years of using Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder products.
SW&L Attorneys Blog
JUNE 20, 2025
Kathryn Nekola The loss of a spouse is an emotionally difficult time that can be made more challenging by the practical and legal responsibilities associated with the probate process. Probate ensures the deceased spouse’s estate is handled properly, but it can be time-consuming and sometimes restrictive for a surviving spouse who may require immediate access to estate assets.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
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