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Kansas judge fines attorneys over AI-generated court brief
A Kansas federal judge recently imposed penalties that included fines ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 upon attorneys responsible for mistakenly submitting a brief containing falsehoods created by artificial intelligence. Senior […]
Court clerk who helped with Alex Murdaugh’s trial pleads guilty to showing sealed exhibits
The former court clerk in South Carolina who helped out with the murder trial of attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Monday to criminal charges for showing sealed court exhibits to a photographer […]
Lawyers face new guidance on AI, tech competence
Lawyers face new ethics guidance on AI use, with New York’s bar associations clarifying technology competence obligations for responsibly adopting generative AI in legal practice.
State bar issues nuanced opinion on AI billing ethics
Virginia Bar opinion says AI efficiency should not automatically reduce legal fees, emphasizing lawyers' judgment, transparency, and fair compensation under Rule 1.5.
AI-generated reviews raise legal ethics, FTC violation risks
A new study finds 34% of 2025 law firm reviews are likely AI-generated, raising concerns over ethics violations and deceptive advertising under FTC rules.
ABA: AI use in jury selection must avoid bias
ABA warns lawyers must vet AI tools in jury selection to prevent discrimination and comply with ethical rules under Model Rule 8.4(g).
SC Supreme Court honors 2024 pro bono attorneys
The SC Supreme Court recognized lawyers who gave 50+ hours of free legal aid in 2024 to help meet the state’s overwhelming public interest legal needs.
Election offers service, CLE opportunity for lawyers
Election Day will offer South Carolina lawyers more than an opportunity to vote. An order from the state’s Supreme Court offers lawyers the chance to earn continuing legal education credit […]
Business Law
- Economy forces attorneys to get down to business
- Business Court judges trawl for customers
- Va. company's Web site did not subject business to personal jurisdiction in S.C., appeals panel rules
- Former running back from S.C. wins courtroom victory in contract dispute
- Contract – Government Contract – Qui Tam – False Claims Act
- Licenses & Permits – Beer & Wine Permit – Restrictive Covenant – Suitable Location
- Consumer Protection – FCRA – Auto Loan – Bank Accounting Errors
- Licenses & Permits – Veterinarian – Vaccine Maintenance
- Tort – Business Tort – Va. Computer Crimes Act – Trade Secrets
- Textile firm, railroad settle Graniteville train wreck lawsuit
- State regulators look at car dealer accused of lying to customers
- Subprime mortgage meltdown hits securities law
Commentary
- The third option: Why your best employees are quietly losing their edge
- ‘AI won’t take your job’ and other things CEOs say before the layoffs
- When not to believe (your lyin’ eyes)
- Conduct a technology audit to improve law firm efficiency
- When the client brings ChatGPT to the consultation
- Where is she now, this model who was so beautiful?
- Content Marketing: Where law firms lose referrals and how to prevent it
- Your best people are not leaving for more money — they are leaving because you stopped paying attention
- Best at Work Insights: The choice we’re making about AI
- Beyond burnout: The case for workplaces where people thrive
- The December question every leader should anticipate
- Best at Work Insights: Don’t Import 996: Why America Should Reject Overwork Culture
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