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Yale, Harvard Shun U.S. News Rankings - The prestigious institutions both said they'd no longer participate in U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of law schools, prompting other schools to do the same. More here.
Tesla Autopilot Trial - The electric car company plays a major role in a manslaughter trial this week in what could be a defining case for the self-driving car industry. More here.
Tech Layoffs 2022 Update - As news of Amazon's layoffs come to light this week and BigTech deals with the fallout of other massive layoff events, Crunchbase has put together a running list of notable tech companies affected. More here and here.
Twitter Blue Criticism Builds - The social media company, currently undergoing a massive exodus, recently launched a subscription service whereby users can obtain the blue check mark on their profile for $8/month. The EU's competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, commented on the change saying it is 'completely flawed'. More here.
How Diversity and Legal Tech are Related - Rhys Hodkinson, CCO of Definely, set up to investigate the relationship between a firms' ability and willingness to adopt new legal tech and its' diversification amongst employees. Read the results here.
Holiday's Stressing You Out? The ABA is offering a number of CLE wellness events in November and December to help legal professionals cope with anxiety and stress. More here.
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After 2024, “it’s a whole different world” when it comes to Big Law compensation, as more than one third of Am Law 200 and beyond plan to make changes to their equity partner compensation models, either by stretching the spread or revising compensation criteria.
Crackdowns on notarios have caught media attention recently, and with good reason.
Valve updated the Steam Subscriber Agreement, eliminating the mandatory arbitration clause and class-action waiver, now directing gamers to the courts instead.
The IPO market resurgence expected next year will be a boon for GCs to bolster their careers.
Legal Operations professionals discuss how they train and onboard new hires in their department.
OpenAI's legal team is facing potential upheaval as over 700 employees, including key legal figures Jason Kwon and Che Chang, threaten to leave following the ouster of CEO Sam Altman, amidst rapid expansion of the legal and public policy staff.
Mergers and acquisitions bankers got back on their feet in 2024, with global transactions rising 16% to $3.1 trillion, and are now waiting to see whether a second Donald Trump presidency will turbocharge or temper their nascent recovery.
How to maximize value in corporate legal spending. A guide for in-house leaders.
A software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike caused widespread technology outages on July 19, affecting various sectors globally, including air travel, media, and healthcare.
