With the rapid adoption of generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools to research, edit, and draft court filings, courts have faced a new challenge: fabricated or inaccurate citations....more
3/4/2026
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Best Practices ,
Case Management ,
Citations ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Emerging Technologies ,
Ethics ,
Filing Requirements ,
Judges ,
Judicial Authority ,
Jurisdiction ,
Legal Ethics ,
Legal Filings ,
Legal Technology ,
Litigation Strategies ,
New Guidance
On February 24, 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced significant updates to its Enforcement Manual (“Manual”), marking the first comprehensive overhaul of the Division of Enforcement’s...more
3/2/2026
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Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Enforcement Priorities ,
Investigations ,
New Guidance ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Fraud ,
Securities Regulation ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Settlement Negotiations ,
Subpoenas ,
Wells Notice
Multiple significant state AI laws became effective January 1, 2026. California's Transparency in Frontier AI Act (SB 53), signed September 29, 2025, requires developers of large AI models trained using greater than 10²⁶...more
1/28/2026
/ AI Act ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal v State Law Application ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
New Legislation ,
Preemption ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State and Local Government
On January 9, 2026, the United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced the creation of an Artificial Intelligence Litigation Task Force (“Task Force”) through an internal memorandum....more
1/28/2026
/ Article II ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Emerging Technologies ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Authority ,
Executive Orders ,
Government Agencies ,
Preemption ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Reform ,
State and Local Government
In 2025, the Eastern District of Virginia (“EDVA”) remained one of the fastest federal trial courts in the country while simultaneously handing some of the most complex civil litigation nationwide....more
1/14/2026
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
Business Disputes ,
Class Action ,
Commercial Litigation ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Jurisdiction ,
Monopolization ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
USPTO ,
Venue ,
Virginia