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NYSBA Annual Meeting Day 3: Cybersecurity Management, AI in Arbitration
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (166+ words) On the third day of the New York State Bar Association's annual meeting, experts discussed cybersecurity trends and ensuring safe gen AI practices in arbitration. Experts speaking Thursday at the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA)'s annual meeting discussed…...
Legal Tech's Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2026
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (250+ words) The year ahead may not be easy, with more effective phishing scams, automated cyberattacks, and a potential end for encryption in sight. Still, there's hope on the horizon. With three years of experience with generative artificial intelligence behind them, those…...
New Risk for Insurers? Ruling Clarifies Make-Whole Doctrine
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (237+ words) "We conclude that allowing an insurer's subrogation claim to deplete a tortfeasor's available liability coverage and then requiring an injured insured to pursue the tortfeasor until he has established the tortfeasor's insolvency is the type of inequitable result that the…...
NYSBA Annual Meeting Day 1: AI-Hallucinated Court Filings, How the USPTO Uses AI
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (193+ words) On the first day of the New York State Bar Association's annual meeting, experts discussed AI's capabilities and limits in patent law as well as AI hallucinations that alter expert depositions. As courts continue to receive generative artificial intelligence-hallucinated court…...
Eli Manning Kicks Off LegalWeek 2026 With New Monday Keynote
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (173+ words) The keynote will take place Monday, March 9 as part of Legalweek's expanded programming. The conference will be held at the Javits Center in New York City from March 9 to 12. Two-time Super Bowl MVP and former quarterback for the New York…...
Legal Tech's Predictions for Data Privacy in 2026
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (223+ words) New technology advancements and changing regulations are likely to herald significant changes in data privacy in the months to come. How data privacy pressures shape up in 2026 is an open question. Some experts predict the U.S.'s deregulatory push to continue…...
Fried Frank Brings in Debevoise for Breach Lawsuit, Hires Data Security Experts
1+ week, 2+ day ago (205+ words) We promptly acted to contain the incident, and engaged industry-leading, external data security experts to assist in our response and in verifying the security of our systems and reported the matter to law enforcement, said Fried Frank in a statement…...
Cravath National Security Partner Heads for Davis Polk
1+ week, 3+ day ago (171+ words) Benjamin Joseloff had two separate stints at Cravath in between his work for the U.S. Treasury Department. Benjamin Joseloff, a national security partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, has joined Davis, Polk & Wardwell as a partner. Joseloff will practice in Davis Polk's…...
Compliance With a Human Touch: The Future of FINRA Enforcement in the Age of GENAI
1+ week, 3+ day ago (227+ words) FINRA's 2026 Oversight Report introduces a new section on generative AI, urging enterprise-level governance, testing and monitoring, enhanced cybersecurity and vendor management, and oversight of autonomous AI agents. Artificial intelligence'and generative AI or GenAI in particular'has quickly become a strategic priority…...
New Data Shows Surge in Companies Providing Security for Their CEOs
1+ week, 6+ day ago (261+ words) The percentage of the nation's largest companies providing the service has doubled since 2018. One year after the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson shook corporate America, new data reveals a sharp increase in companies providing security protections for…...