At a Glance The Policy Week in Review, prepared by Littler’s Workplace Policy Institute (WPI), sets forth WPI’s updates on federal, state, and local matters. Supreme Court Strikes […]
CEQA YEAR IN REVIEW 2025 A Summary of Published Appellate Opinions involving the California Environmental Quality Act | Perkins Coie
In a striking departure from recent years, the courts of appeal published only eight CEQA opinions in 2025. Of these decisions, four found prejudicial CEQA violations in negative […]
Jonathan Snare Confirmed to the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
Seyfarth Synopsis: Newly-confirmed member on Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission offers hope for eventual resolutions of pending cases. On October 10, 2025, the Senate confirmed Jonathan L. […]
How to Scale Defensible Generative AI Results for Document Review| Law.com
The use of generative AI in document review provokes two familiar questions, echoing the early debates around technology-assisted review (TAR): Is it accurate? Is it defensible? TAR earned […]
The Rise of ‘Settled Expectations’ In USPTO Review and the Fallout for Patent Owners and Challengers
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has introduced significant changes in how it manages discretionary denials for post-grant proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). […]
Live Nation Denied Supreme Court Review In Ticketbuyer Class Action
Live Nation Denied Supreme Court Review In Ticketbuyer Class Action – The U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear a case against Live Nation over the company’s use of arbitration […]
No Misconduct Found in Law Firm Review
A new report from elite law firm Latham & Watkins says FireAid has made good use of the $100 million raised during a pair of all-star benefit concerts […]
FireAid Hires Lawyers to Review Concert Funds Distribution
FireAid has retained major law firm Latham & Watkins to review its grantmaking process amid a growing furor about the distribution of $100 million raised during the all-star […]
Supreme Court Sides With Utah Railroad Developers in Dispute Over Environmental Review
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday helped clear the way for a proposed railroad connecting an oil-rich area of Utah to the nation’s freight rail network—a decision that […]
Independent Agencies Begin Submitting Rules for White House Review Under New Order
President Donald Trump’s executive order that independent federal agency actions undergo White House review went into effect Monday, subjecting the Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and […]