Google Hit With 3 Billion EU Antitrust Fine, Says It Will Appeal

Google Faces $3.5 Billion EU Antitrust Fine, Signals Intent to Appeal United States – September 6, 2025 – Alphabet’s Google was slapped with a €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) antitrust fine by the European Union on September 5, 2025, for anti-competitive practices in its advertising technology (adtech) sector, marking its fourth major penalty from EU regulators. … Read more

A Plea to Define Judicial Independence, Decision-Making as Tensions Mount

By Jordan Lee Washington, D.C. – September 18, 2025 Judicial independence is under fire. Courts face growing pressure. Politicians, activists, and even judges clash over what it means. Tensions are high. A clear definition is needed. How do judges make decisions? And stay free from influence? Experts and leaders call for answers. Judicial independence means … Read more

California Judicial Council Adopts AI Rules for Judges, Court Employees

California Judicial Council Adopts AI Rules for Judges, Court Employees July 20, 2025 – The Judicial Council of California has approved new rules governing the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) by judges and court employees, making California the largest U.S. state court system to implement such policies. Effective September 1, 2025, the rules aim … Read more

US Judiciary's Recommendation to Shrink a Circuit Will Likely Be Ignored, Court Watchers Say

US Judiciary’s Recommendation to Shrink a Circuit Will Likely Be Ignored, Court Watchers Say Washington, August 9, 2025 – The U.S. Judicial Conference, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, has recommended leaving the next vacancy on the Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unfilled, citing consistently low per-judge caseloads. This proposal, part of a … Read more

Latham Wins Dismissal of Securities Action Involving Liver Disease Drug Developer

San Francisco, CA – August 21, 2025 – Latham & Watkins LLP has achieved a significant victory by securing the dismissal with prejudice of a securities class action lawsuit against Akero Therapeutics, Inc., a pioneering biotechnology company focused on liver disease treatments, and certain of its executives. The case, decided in the Northern District of … Read more

Checklist of Original Immigration Documents You Must Preserve

[ad_1] Most people find the process of preparing their immigration law case very difficult and at best stressful. To help make the situation a little less stressful, I have created a basic checklist of immigration-related documents that any experienced immigration law attorney will ask you when starting your immigration case. This checklist of basic documents … Read more

Nationwide Personal Injury Firm Leans on Arbitration Provision in Malpractice Suits

Nationwide Personal Injury Firm Leans on Arbitration Provision in Malpractice Suits August 20, 2025 – Morgan & Morgan, self-proclaimed as America’s largest personal injury law firm, is facing a wave of legal malpractice lawsuits, with its arbitration clause emerging as a central strategy to manage these disputes. Five malpractice cases, led by attorneys Mark Tate … Read more

Brussels and London Partners to U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair: Get Your Facts Straight

Brussels and London Slam U.S. FTC Chair Over Digital Regulation Claims: “Get Your Facts Straight” August 24, 2025 BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – A transatlantic rift has deepened as regulators in Brussels and London issued a sharp rebuke to U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Andrew N. Ferguson for claiming that compliance with EU and U.K. digital … Read more

Insurer Hit With Surge of Data Breach Class Actions

August 26, 2025 – The insurance industry is facing a wave of class action lawsuits in 2025 as several major insurers grapple with the fallout from significant data breaches exposing sensitive customer information. Companies like Allianz Life, Farmers Insurance, Erie Insurance, Aflac, and others have been targeted by legal actions alleging negligence, inadequate cybersecurity, and … Read more