On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Josephine Staton, in downtown Los Angeles, rescheduled Girardi’s sentencing for June 3, his 86th birthday. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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'Click to Cancel' Rule Kicking In, and All Signs Point to Stiff Enforcement
Earlier this spring, FTC chair Andrew Ferguson signaled his commitment to cleaning up unfair and deceptive auto-renewal practices by suing Uber and striking a $17 million settlement with an online cash advance company. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Eminent AI Researcher Foresees an In-House Revolution
“We actually have a paper showing that more junior people are worse at using AI than more senior people because they don’t know what ‘good’ looks like. They get a legal memo and it’s like, ‘This is a great memo!’” said Ethan Mollick, co-director of Generative AI Labs at the Wharton School. Click Here […]
Ambiguity Over Term Limits Means Courts May Have to Determine Next U.S. Attorneys in High-Profile Districts
Unanswered legal questions remain as the Trump administration signals it might test the term limits of U.S. attorneys, sidestepping Senate confirmation and the courts. Those questions may lead to conflict between the role of U.S. district judges and the executive branch in selecting top federal prosecutors. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Judge's 'Heavy Caseload' Does Not Permit 'Temporary Recusal' From a Case, State Appellate Court Says
“Because the trial judge had entered an order of recusal without any limitation before his entry of the order on appeal, he had no authority to enter the order on appeal.” Click Here To Read The Full Article