Chief legal officers are planning to increase their outside counsel spend this year in a major departure from previous years, when their goal was to bring more work in-house as an efficiency measure, ...

Lawyers carry an ethical duty of competent representation for clients, an obligation that in some states requires colleagues to report professional lapses they observe to the bar. Many of these ...

Elon Musk did not receive Tesla compensation as a director but has been involved in a long-running dispute in McCormick’s court – which he has thus far lost – over a $56 billion pay package Tesla ...

CVS announced CostVantage in late 2023 as its pharmacies struggled with flatlining payment for dispensing drugs. The company blamed an antiquated reimbursement model that led pharmacies to use higher ...

The start of any administration in Washington means regulatory change as the incoming team tries to enact the new president’s agenda. But this year will be unusually uncertain as companies leverage ...

The Justice Department is intervening and assuming a whistleblower complaint brought by a former CVS pharmacist, Hillary Estright, who filed a qui tam writ under the False Claims Act in October 2019.

The broker-dealer arm of the Canadian bank will pay penalties to the DOJ, SEC and FINRA over a former trader’s scheme to place hundreds of fraudulent spoof orders amounting to billions of dollars.

The legal world has debated the demise of the billable hour for years, with generative artificial intelligence merely the latest rationale offered for its extinction. The traditional billing model ...

In Monk’s case, the attorney was filing a reply to a motion to dismiss on behalf of the plaintiff in a wrongful termination lawsuit against Goodyear Tire & Rubber. Defendants' counsel discovered the ...

Catherine Dawson is general counsel of AffiniPay. The company’s software integrates practice management with professional services payments processing. Views are the author’s own. As AI technology ...

Camilo Artiga-Purcell is general counsel at Kiteworks. Views are the author’s own. Allianz paints a concerning picture in a recent report: Cyber claims exceeding $1 million rose 14% in early 2024, ...

Software-as-a-service companies — the likes of Salesforce, Shopify and Zoom — are stalwarts of the modern business economy. A London-based legal services startup, Avantia, wants to become a service-as ...