By: Tom Spiggle , THE SPIGGLE LAW FIRM, PLLC Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t new, but AI technology that’s good enough to catch the attention of the average person and affect their daily lives is rather novel. A great example of such technology...
By: John Erskine , NOSSAMAN LLP This article discusses the legal and policy framework for addressing sea level rise (SLR) in the 21st century in the United States, with an emphasis on the California Coastal Act (the Coastal Act), its administrative regulations...
By: Eric W. Gregory , DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC This article addresses privacy issues faced by employers following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization . 1 AFTER THE U.S. SUPREME COURT RULING IN DOBBS overruling...
By: Nathan A. Kottkamp , WILLIAMS MULLEN This article discusses market trends in 2021 relating to disclosures of climate change risks and mitigation by public companies, which are intertwined with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. RANSOMWARE...
By: Trevor Norwitz, Sabastian V. Niles, and Jenny Lin THE CALIFORNIA STATUTE, CA S.B. 826, REQUIRES “a domestic general corporation or foreign corporation that is a publicly held corporation, as defined, whose principal executive offices, according to the...
By: Julie M. Capell Davis Wright Tremaine LLP ONCE AN EMPLOYER BECOMES AWARE OF A CONSENSUAL, romantic relationship between two employees, the human...
By: Terrance Oben OBEN LEGAL THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES PRACTICAL STEPS THAT companies can take to successfully embed a positive...
By: Emily D. Zimmer and Lynne S. Wakefield , K&L Gates LLP EMPLOYER-SPONSORED WELLNESS PROGRAMS HAVE become increasingly common as employers attempt to control rising healthcare costs and improve employees’ overall health and productivity. Designing...
By: Sarah Ligon Pattishall, Mcauliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP A 17-year-old bet his high school programming club that artificial intelligence (AI) could outperform human beings. To prove it, Robbie Barrat developed a program that could write its...
By: Jim Wagstaffe and The Wagstaffe Group This article discusses how to file a motion for summary judgment in a federal case and covers topics...
Broader Implications of CALIFORNIA’S SWEEPING ONLINE DATA PRIVACY STATUTE THE SIGNING OF A WIDE-RANGING DATA PRIVACY LAW in California should serve as a signal to all businesses that collect personal information about state residents to review and update...
By: Devika Kewalramani, Moses & Singer With a changing legal landscape, increasing regulatory compliance, and global economic uncertainties...
By: Richard R. Meneghello , Sarah J. Moore , and John T. Lai , Fisher & Phillips LLP This article provides guidance and best practices for counseling employers on the legal implications of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and robots into their workplaces...
By: Michael Furrow and Shannon Clark , Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto ...
By: Arthur D. Robinson and Jonathan Ozner SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP SENIOR EXECUTIVES AND OWNERS OF PRIVATE COMPANIES considering an initial public offering (IPO), or of public companies considering a spin-off or carve-out IPO of a subsidiary, business...