As a consequential U.S. election nears in less than a month, determining political control of Congress and the White House, political speech in the workplace is rising. Millions of voters — especially ...

The lion’s share of proposed mergers the federal government flagged as posing a potential competitive threat in their market were either abandoned or restructured in 2023, a report to Congress shows.

Long tagged as a cost center, the legal department can unlock savings and monetize assets by being creative, in-house lawyers say.

The Supreme Court heard arguments today in a case involving whether the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act can cover injuries suffered from a job loss. Since RICO provides for ...

Tech giant Google is preparing for a long fight after its loss to the federal government over what a court called its monopolistic search and ad-search practices, the company’s CEO Sundar Pichai said ...

Laura Richardson is general counsel of legal technology company Agiloft. Views are the author’s own. The traditional role of the chief legal officer and general counsel is undergoing a shift. No ...

In-house counsel expect process efficiencies and cost savings but a majority say their companies aren’t ready for the change effects, ACC survey finds. “In just three years, AI technology's ...

It’s the first time a U.S. community has sued a gas utility for allegedly deceiving the public about the climate impacts of fossil fuels, advocates say. “NW Natural has routinely misrepresented to the ...

Binding arbitration clauses have increased significantly in corporate user agreements and employment offer letters as companies seek to resolve disputes in a forum that offers less legal expense and ...

ExxonMobil, Shell, BP and other oil majors lost a bid to squash climate change-related lawsuits initiated by the state of California and eight local governmental entities, according to a ruling issued ...

Legal action against companies will have a ransomware-like quality pretty soon as bad actors leverage artificial intelligence to make the filing of complaints quick and cheap, the founders of a risk ...

The threat of subpoenas comes as the USDA deepens its investigation into whether consolidation in the meatpacking and grocery industries has allowed big companies to manipulate prices through illegal ...