In news from the world of collegiate sports, Dartmouth’s refusal to negotiate with its newly unionized basketball team showcases an extreme Ivy League stance. This rejection of dialogue suggests significant disputes ahead between the institution and its athletic workforce.
Full details can be found in this Bloomberg Law News report.
In a chilling checklist of unethical and illegal behavior, a Florida lawyer has been implicated in multiple charges including practicing without a license, sexual harassment, and wrongful termination.
The ABA Journal provides an in-depth account of the case here.
In an effort to clamp down on fraudulent activities related to artificial intelligence (AI), the Department of Justice (DOJ) has signaled plans to target companies making deceptive AI claims in the lead-up to potential lucrative initial public offerings (IPOs).
Get more information from this report by Reuters.
In an unexpected turn of events, there is a flicker of rationality from the Supreme Court. The court appears resistant to the idea that the government should be barred from interacting with social media companies.
Law360 examines this issue further in this piece.
As partners in law firms increasingly contemplate new opportunities, these firms are getting creative with their retention strategies, particularly in terms of bonus structures.
This report from American Lawyer offers more insights into this development.
In antitrust news, a recent settlement has the potential to significantly alter the home buying process. This outcome underscores the value of legal professionals in complex financial arrangements.
Details of this settlement can be found in this Law.com report.
In a contentious move, an Indiana law threatens tenured professors with termination for speaking out against racism, leading to concerns about academic freedom and the potential for racial injustice.
Truthout brings more details on this issue in this article.