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Artificial IntelligenceRegulatory & Compliance

NSA Deploys Anthropic’s Mythos AI Despite Pentagon Blacklist

The NSA is using Anthropic’s Mythos AI despite a Defense Department blacklist, raising new compliance and AI governance questions for legal and security teams.

Apr 19, 20262 min read
Supreme CourtRegulatory & Compliance

Roberts' Supreme Court Style: Power in the Majority, Unity in Uncertainty

A new profile highlights Chief Justice John Roberts' approach to leadership, unity, and key opinions, offering legal pros insight into Supreme Court strategy and pending case outlook.

Apr 19, 20263 min read
Privacy & Data ProtectionRegulatory & Compliance

Alabama Joins Privacy Law Surge as States Tighten Data Rules

Alabama enacts a broad consumer data privacy law; Kentucky, Virginia, and Nebraska update statutes, escalating compliance challenges for legal, in-house, and ops teams.

Apr 19, 20263 min read
LitigationLegal Tech

Delaware Court: De-SPAC D&O Insurance Covers Claims, Exclusion Doesn't Apply

Delaware Superior Court rules that D&O insurance covers de-SPAC claims, rejecting the 'public offering' exclusion. The decision impacts risk management for SPAC-related deals.

Apr 19, 20263 min read
Artificial IntelligenceLegal Tech

METR Chart Reveals Rapid Doubling of AI Task-Completion Abilities

METR’s AI time horizon chart shows leading models now double their task-completion range every 3.5 months—a metric reshaping tech strategy for legal professionals.

Apr 19, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

CDC Warns of Rising Drug-Resistant Shigella Threat in U.S.

CDC highlights surge in extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Shigella in the U.S., raising public health and compliance risks for healthcare legal professionals.

Apr 19, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceIn-House

Federal Court Rulings Reshape Employment-Based Immigration Cases

Recent federal rulings on immigration judge firings and EB-1A denials alter legal strategies and increase uncertainty for in-house counsel handling immigration matters.

Apr 18, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

Farmers Face Legal Maze at Intersection of Federal Indian Law and Agriculture

Farmers and legal teams in the Midwest and West must navigate overlapping federal, tribal, and state laws as agricultural operations increasingly intersect with evolving Federal Indian Law.

Apr 18, 20262 min read
Employment & LaborIn-House

Ninth Circuit Reverses Ban on Aya Healthcare Employee Arbitrations

The Ninth Circuit reversed a district court, clarifying arbitration enforcement for California employers and stressing the need for individualized consent under the FAA.

Apr 18, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Operations

U.S. Department of Education Rescinds Title IX Gender Identity Protections

The Department of Education has withdrawn Title IX agreements covering gender identity discrimination, signaling a narrowed stance that legal teams must address.

Apr 18, 20262 min read
White Collar & InvestigationsRegulatory & Compliance

Ex-SNC-Lavalin exec gets 10 more years for unpaid $24M fraud fine

Quebec court orders former SNC-Lavalin exec Sami Bebawi to serve 10 more years for failing to pay a $24.6M fraud fine, highlighting risks for corporate compliance teams.

Apr 17, 20262 min read
White Collar & InvestigationsRegulatory & Compliance

Federal Probe Targets $6M Indigenous Program Fraud at Canadian Non-Profit

Canada launches federal investigations into alleged $6M fraud by ex-financial director at First Nations National Guardians Network, spotlighting non-profit oversight risks.

Apr 17, 20262 min read
Artificial IntelligenceRegulatory & Compliance

Washington Mandates Disclosure of AI Chatbot Use in Customer Interactions

Washington State enacts the first law requiring businesses to disclose chatbot use in customer communications, setting a new regulatory standard for AI transparency.

Apr 17, 20263 min read
Legal TechRegulatory & Compliance

NYC Proposes Rule Requiring Easy Online Subscription Cancellation

New York City has proposed a rule mandating businesses let customers cancel subscriptions online as easily as signing up, with fines for violations. What compliance teams need to know.

Apr 17, 20263 min read
LitigationRegulatory & Compliance

Court Orders Unprecedented CBP, BIS Depositions in Section 232 Tariff Dispute

The U.S. Court of International Trade orders depositions for CBP and BIS officials in TransSteel’s Section 232 tariff refund case, increasing scrutiny on government trade enforcement.

Apr 17, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLitigation

Fourth Circuit Sparks Circuit Split on 340B Drug Pharmacy Mandates

A Fourth Circuit ruling against West Virginia’s 340B drug law deepens a federal circuit split, setting the stage for Supreme Court review and impacting pharmaceutical compliance nationwide.

Apr 17, 20262 min read
Artificial IntelligenceRegulatory & Compliance

Anthropic CEO Heads to White House for High-Stakes AI Regulation Talks

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei will meet the White House chief of staff April 17 to try to resolve major legal and regulatory battles with the Pentagon over military use of AI.

Apr 17, 20263 min read
Artificial IntelligenceLegal Tech

Anthropic Faces Backlash Over Claude AI Performance Decline

Anthropic’s Claude AI sees reduced performance, sparking user discontent and trust concerns for legal tech adopters. Key details on the changes and user reaction.

Apr 17, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

Maine Passes First Moratorium on Large Data Centers

Maine enacts the first statewide moratorium on large data centers, halting new approvals until November 2027 as it studies power grid impacts. Governor’s signature is pending.

Apr 17, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceIn-House

Texas AG Sues Houston Over Police Limits On ICE Detentions

Texas Attorney General sues Houston over new ordinance restricting police from detaining people solely on ICE civil immigration warrants, sparking a clash on state vs. local authority.

Apr 17, 20263 min read