There’s a lot more online these days. Lawyers need to get at it. The post Collecting All The Embarrassing Nonsense Your Adversaries (Or Employees) Put Online appeared first on Above the Law. #Collecting #Embarrassing #Nonsense #Adversaries #Employees #Put #Online
James Earl Jones has entered the cornfield after completing the circle of life. But Darth Vader’s voice is still available in this galaxy thanks to AI. The post Artificial Intelligence Can Make Iconic Characters Immortal But It Can Create Legal Problems For Studios And Actors appeared first on Above the Law. #Artificial #Intelligence #Iconic #Characters…
The education services giant has also decided to make SGN’s founder, Anna May, the executive head of Kaplan international grief programmes, it announced this afternoon (October 2). The move will allow Kaplan to improve the support it offers to higher education students experiencing grief – especially international students, “who may be grieving thousands of miles…
The majority of the Supreme Court keeps diluting bribery laws and Eric Adams had best hope they aren’t done yet. The post Eric Adams Must Really Hope Supreme Court Is Serious About Blowing Up Bribery Laws appeared first on Above the Law. #Eric #Adams #Hope #Supreme #Court #Blowing #Bribery #Laws
The NCAA has awarded Division I Accelerating Academic Success Program grants to 17 schools for the 2024-25 academic year. The grants total over $1.5 million and are used to boost student-athlete academic achievement. “This is always an exciting time of the year — to congratulate and highlight our Accelerating Academic Success Program recipients,” said Felicia…
Legal scholar Kimberlé W. Crenshaw was among those honored on Tuesday with the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal from The Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. It is Harvard’s highest honor in the field of African and African American studies.Kimberlé W. Crenshaw The award is given to individuals who have made…
With 200 new partners, how many of them will enter the firm’s equity ranks? The post World’s Richest Biglaw Firm Announces Another HUGE Partnership Class appeared first on Above the Law. #Worlds #Richest #Biglaw #Firm #Announces #HUGE #Partnership #Class
Gretchen Groggel Ralston has been appointed vice president and general counsel at Smith College in Massachusetts. Groggel Ralston previously served in a similar role at Simmons University, a women-focused university in Boston. Gretchen Groggel Ralston In her role as the college’s primary legal resource and a key member of the president’s team, Groggel Ralston will provide…
The underrepresentation of Black and Latinx physicians has profound implications for our communities and the medical profession itself, as it perpetuates health disparities and limits the perspectives that shape patient care. The journey from aspiration to achievement for many aspiring doctors is fraught with obstacles, leading to a punctured pipeline that often fails to nurture…
Join this webinar on October 30th to learn how your firm can deliver better client service, improve case outcomes, and empower its teams. The post Gen AI + Law Firm Data: Gaining A Key Competitive Edge appeared first on Above the Law. #Gen #Law #Firm #Data #Gaining #Key #Competitive #Edge #Sponsored