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Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

SEC Unveils Proposal for Optional Semiannual Reporting by Public Companies

The SEC has proposed letting public companies choose semiannual reporting under a new Form 10-S, marking a major shift in disclosure obligations and compliance strategies.

May 5, 20263 min read
CybersecurityPrivacy & Data Protection

Cushman & Wakefield Hit by Breach; Client Data Targeted in Twin Cyber Claims

Cushman & Wakefield confirms client data breach after cybercriminals claim access to Salesforce records. Legal teams face immediate risks under global data privacy laws.

May 5, 20263 min read
Legal OperationsLegal Tech

Mary O'Carroll Named CEO of LegalEng Consulting Group

Mary O'Carroll, former CLOC president and Google legal ops leader, takes the helm at LegalEng Consulting Group to drive growth in legal operations consulting.

May 5, 20262 min read
Artificial IntelligenceLegal Tech

NewMod Closes $9M Funding to Expand AI-Powered Law Firm

AI-driven law firm NewMod raised $9M from Y Combinator, 20VC, and unicorn founders to scale its hybrid AI-lawyer model aimed at fast, flat-fee commercial legal services.

May 5, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceSupreme Court

Voting Rights Groups Sue Over Louisiana's Suspended Congressional Primaries

Voting rights groups sue Louisiana for suspending congressional primaries after a Supreme Court ruling on racial gerrymandering, raising concerns about voter confusion and disenfranchisement.

May 5, 20262 min read
CybersecurityLegal Tech

Major Instructure Data Breach Exposes Student Information

A cyberattack on EdTech giant Instructure exposed student data from its Canvas platform, affecting millions and prompting urgent data security reviews for education providers.

May 5, 20262 min read
Artificial IntelligenceRegulatory & Compliance

Pentagon Strikes AI Deals with 7 Firms for Classified Military Networks

The Pentagon signed AI integration agreements with SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, and others for secure military networks, raising new compliance and supply-chain issues.

May 5, 20263 min read
LitigationLegal Tech

Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni Settle Film Workplace Suit Pre-Trial

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settled their 'It Ends With Us' lawsuit weeks before trial, highlighting risks and strategy for legal teams in entertainment workplace cases.

May 5, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLitigation

California Accuses State Farm of Wildfire Claim Violations

California regulators allege State Farm violated state law in handling post-2025 wildfire claims, seeking $4M in penalties and a license suspension.

May 4, 20262 min read
LitigationRegulatory & Compliance

Standing, Not Mootness, at Center of Minnesota Civil Rights Suit Against ICE

A Minnesota civil rights case challenges the government's claim that ending ICE's operation moots the lawsuit, spotlighting accountability for federal policy shifts.

May 4, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

CFPB Finalizes Rule Narrowing Fair Lending Enforcement

The CFPB's new final rule eliminates disparate impact liability under ECOA and revises key Regulation B provisions, prompting legal and compliance shifts for lenders.

May 4, 20263 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

Tennessee’s FAIR Rx Act Sets Up Legal Battle over PBM Pharmacy Ownership

Tennessee’s newly passed FAIR Rx Act, banning PBM-pharmacy-insurer combos, faces likely legal challenges echoing Arkansas’s recent experience and visa threats from CVS Health.

May 4, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

Delaware Court Blocks Founder’s Unilateral LLC Board Removals

A Delaware Court of Chancery decision invalidates a founder's unilateral attempt to remove LLC board members, clarifying the limits of removal powers under Delaware law.

May 4, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceLegal Tech

Trump Order Grants Expanded Sanctions Powers Over Cuba

President Trump’s executive order grants U.S. officials new authority to impose asset freezes and block transactions with individuals linked to Cuban repression or security threats.

May 4, 20262 min read
Artificial IntelligenceRegulatory & Compliance

AI in Defense Contracting Triggers New Legal and Compliance Risks

AI's rapid adoption in defense contracts exposes contractors to rising FCA liability, cybersecurity scrutiny, and supplier bans, reshaping compliance challenges.

May 4, 20263 min read
CybersecurityRegulatory & Compliance

CISA Flags Surge in Iranian Cyber Attacks on U.S. Critical Infrastructure

CISA and federal agencies warn legal and corporate sectors of a rise in Iranian-backed cyber attacks targeting U.S. infrastructure, urging urgent cybersecurity action.

May 4, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceGovernment & Policy

Judge Blocks Trump Move to Strip Yemeni Nationals of Deportation Protections

A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s effort to end temporary deportation protections for around 3,000 Yemeni nationals living in the U.S., pending further legal review.

May 3, 20263 min read
Supreme CourtRegulatory & Compliance

Supreme Court Asked to Halt Abortion Pill Dispensing Restrictions

Major manufacturers seek Supreme Court pause of 5th Circuit order on mifepristone, potentially reshaping national access to abortion medication and legal practice.

May 2, 20262 min read
Regulatory & ComplianceIn-House

Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, Triggering Legal Fallout and Employee Impact

Spirit Airlines ceased operations May 2, 2026 after failed buyout and heavy losses. Legal teams face bankruptcy, contract, and M&A implications as 17,000 employees are affected.

May 2, 20262 min read
LitigationIn-House

Royce Clayton Ties MLB Pitcher and Socialite to Fatal Crash in Civil Suit

MLB veteran Royce Clayton's testimony links both Scott Erickson and Rebecca Grossman to a deadly 2020 crash, raising new questions in the ongoing wrongful death case.

May 2, 20263 min read