The Marshall Project

JULY 18, 2025

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Arbitration Exhibits Construction Legal Services 71

E-Discovery Team

JULY 18, 2025

The article by Ralph Losey discusses the evolving impact of AI on employment, particularly through a demonstration of ChatGPT 4o software. It explores new roles predicted to emerge from AI advancements, emphasizing three categories: Trust, Integration, and Taste. Key positions include AI auditors, trainers, and emotional wranglers—each addressing complex socio-technical dynamics introduced by AI.

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Technology 59

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

The European Commission set out guidelines on Friday to help AI models it has determined have systemic risks and face tougher obligations to mitigate potential threats comply with European Union artificial intelligence regulation (AI Act).

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IP Watchdog

JULY 18, 2025

This week in Other Barks & Bites: the UK’s Intellectual Property Office announced a proposed track for SEP license ratemaking in British courts; the Federal Circuit rules that Colibri’s cancellation of claims to methods of deploying heart valves by retraction barred the medical device firm from meeting the doctrine of equivalents; the Ninth Circuit finds that U.S. transportation of an infringing product sold abroad is a use in commerce under Abitron while finding no likelihood of consumer c

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Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Join this session to get a fresh look at how AI tools can help you work smarter, faster, and more effectively! Attorney and law professor Joe Stephens, J.D., will walk you through the complete journey of a legal case—from the first client meeting through the final outcome—while showing you how artificial intelligence can transform your daily work at each important step.

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Securities Docket

JULY 18, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission is weighing an innovation exemption from regulations to incentivize tokenization, Chairman Paul Atkins said, after the US House passed a landmark stablecoin bill earlier Thursday. “Staff is considering what other changes may be appropriate to incentivize tokenization within our regulatory framework, including an innovation exception that would permit novel ways of trading and more narrowly tailored forms of relief to facilitate the building of other compone

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Flood insurer Neptune Flood said recently it secured over $400 million in premium capacity and has launched in Alaska to officially become available in all 50 states.

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Insurance 66

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

The European Union on Friday agreed an 18th package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine, including measures aimed at dealing further blows to the Russian oil and energy industry.

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Complex Discovery

JULY 18, 2025

Editor’s Note: Cyber conflict is no longer theoretical—it’s operational. Ukraine’s alleged cyberattack on Gazprom underscores the strategic pivot from kinetic to digital warfare, where national power is projected through lines of code targeting critical infrastructure. For cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery professionals, this incident illustrates a growing threat matrix in which energy and utility sectors are frontline targets.

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Energy and Utilities Government and Public Sector Defense Strategy Evidence 59

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Federl investigators report that the 2023 death of a CSX train conductor trainee in Baltimore was caused by an unsafe riding position.

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Securities Docket

JULY 18, 2025

The $190bn manager of the University of California’s endowment and pension has divested from hedge funds as its chief investment officer lambasted the asset class for failing to provide adequate risk protection. UC Investments in a meeting on Tuesday approved a plan to reallocate its 10 per cent absolute return portfolio — or its investments in hedge funds — to public equities, finalising a wind-down that began five years ago.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

Litigation

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), which represents the international insurance industry in the British overseas territory, reported that licenses have been approved for 21 new international insurers during the first half of this year.

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Insurance 66

Securities Docket

JULY 18, 2025

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins discusses a trio of crypto bills, the GENIUS Act, and the overall regulatory environment on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ Source: SEC chief praises American markets while sounding the alarm on regulatory overreach | Fox Business Video The post SEC chief praises American markets while sounding the alarm on regulatory overreach | Fox Business Video appeared first on Securities Docket.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Ford is recalling 694,271 crossover SUVs in the United States due to a fuel leak issue that could increase the risk of a fire, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday, following a year-long investigation.

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Plaintiff Trial Lawyer Tips

JULY 18, 2025

No matter what our level of experience, the use of reminder outlines should be part of our trial preparations. Commercisl pilots, with hundred hours of experience use checklists before flying the aircraft. Checklists serve not only as reminders, but allow us to have a basis for improvement. The checklist need not be detailed, but it should have the basic topics to cover.

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Direct Examination Trial Preparation Education Witnesses 100

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

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Los Angeles sued Airbnb, accusing the home rental company of allowing price gouging affecting at least 2,000 properties during January’s wildfires in Southern California, City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto said on Friday.

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E-Discovery LLC

JULY 18, 2025

A protective order barring post-settlement use by plaintiffs’ counsel of defendant’s discovery responses in other litigation was vacated in Cordero v. Stemilt AG Services, LLC, __ F. 4 th __, 2025 WL 1902292 (9 th Cir. Jul. 10, 2025). Columbia Legal Services (“Columbia”) is part of a network of attorneys that provide legal services to marginalized groups.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Waymo is more than doubling its service territory in Austin as the driverless taxi firm looks to fend off competition from Tesla Inc. Through its partnership with ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc.

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Technology 66

The Marshall Project

JULY 18, 2025

Menu icon The Marshall Project Nonprofit journalism about criminal justice Search About Newsletters Donate A nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system Search Magnifying glass Local Network Cleveland Jackson St. Louis Projects Inside Story News Inside Life Inside Mauled The Language Project The Record The System Topics Death Penalty Immigration Juvenile Justice Mental Health Policing Politics Prison and Jail Conditions Prosecuting Pregnancy About About Us Local Network

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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?

Technology

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Excessive litigation and abuse of the U.S. legal system are effectively imposing a tax on the U.S. economy and causing a surge in liability insurance costs, according to John Doyle, president and chief executive officer of Marsh McLennan. “The U.S.

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Civil Litigation Brief

JULY 18, 2025

One of the most aggravating things to read about in the legal press are those cases where people get into serious disciplinary trouble after having made a procedural or other mistake. It is not the mistake that has caused their.

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Litigation Witnesses Evidence 52

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

A Chinese hacking group has continued to target phone and wireless providers around the world, compromising devices tied to seven telecommunications companies since February, according to a bulletin that a cybersecurity company recently sent to clients.

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Telecommunications 76

Practice of Law

JULY 18, 2025

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been breaking a lot of ground in its attempt to deport noncitizens. For example, a now-common practice is for ICE agents to appear at criminal defense hearings for noncitizens, sometimes in plainclothes, to arrest defendants. This practice had never been used before since it discourages attendance at court hearings.

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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!

Technology

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

A former Tennessee insurance agent who lost his license in 1999 but continued to sell insurance products has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Most of that jail time was suspended by a judge.

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Insurance 66

Securities Docket

JULY 18, 2025

Donald Trump is preparing to open the $9tn US retirement market to cryptocurrency investments, gold, and private equity in a move that would spur a radical shift in the way Americans’ savings are managed. Trump is expected to sign an executive order as soon as this week that would open up 401k plans to alternative investments beyond traditional stocks and bonds, according to three people who have been briefed on the president’s plans.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

Tesla Inc. settled a high-profile lawsuit over a driver’s death in 2019 when the Autopilot system in his Model 3 allegedly failed to avoid a collision with a tractor-trailer crossing a Florida highway.

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Insurance 66

The Marshall Project

JULY 18, 2025

Menu icon The Marshall Project Nonprofit journalism about criminal justice Search About Newsletters Donate A nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system Search Magnifying glass Local Network Cleveland Jackson St. Louis Projects Inside Story News Inside Life Inside Mauled The Language Project The Record The System Topics Death Penalty Immigration Juvenile Justice Mental Health Policing Politics Prison and Jail Conditions Prosecuting Pregnancy About About Us Local Network

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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!

Litigation

Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Aon and AXA XL. A summary of these new hires follows here.

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Attorney at Work

JULY 18, 2025

Jamie Spannhake | There’s a difference between things working out and things working out for the best. The post Everything Works Out for the Best — Skeptical? Here Are 5 Reasons It Might Be True appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.

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Insurance Journal

JULY 18, 2025

President Donald Trump has moved to install a Republican majority at the federal board that hears private-sector labor disputes and oversees union elections, which has been paralyzed by his unprecedented firing of a Democratic member.

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Practice of Law

JULY 18, 2025

Hulk Hogan (real name Terry Bollea) has long been bigger than WWE fandom. The iconic professional wrestler has been a celebrity for decades thanks to his larger-than-life persona. More recently, he's become known for beer. Last year, Hulk made an entrepreneurial pivot. He was seen on the road across America, launching and promoting his own beer brand, Real American Beer (RAB).

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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.

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