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Inside the Legal AI Talent Market: E-Discovery Professionals Are Moving Into Firmwide AI Integration Image

Inside the Legal AI Talent Market: E-Discovery Professionals Are Moving Into Firmwide AI Integration

Jared Coseglia

One of the most striking themes coming out of Legalweek 2025 was the clear shift in how law firms are beginning to operationalize generative AI — and who’s driving that transformation.

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Crypto Enforcement Still Has a Pulse Image

Crypto Enforcement Still Has a Pulse

Robert J. Anello & Richard F. Albert & Emily Smit

The contrast between the Trump Administration’s ostentatious embrace of cryptocurrency and the prior administration’s chilly skepticism has led some to suggest that the multi-billion-dollar industry is at the dawn of an enforcement-devoid free for all. A more recent, lower key announcement, however, indicates that enforcement still has a pulse, and can be expected to play a part in that new approach.

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From Good to Great: How Law Firms Achieve Best-in-Class Profitability Image

From Good to Great: How Law Firms Achieve Best-in-Class Profitability

Gary Allen

What makes a law firm a best-in-class financial performer — and how to make my own practice more successful and enjoyable? This article provides simple principles any small to midsize law firm can use to improve performance.

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The Legal Industry’s Next Competitive Advantage: Reinventing the Revenue Cycle with Invoice-to-Cash Image

The Legal Industry’s Next Competitive Advantage: Reinventing the Revenue Cycle with Invoice-to-Cash

Sumit Garg

Billing and collections are the engine of a law firm’s financial health, yet at many firms, this core process remains fragmented, opaque, and manual. In a profession built on trust, precision and performance, the invoice-to-cash cycle is lagging far behind — and the cost of inaction is growing.

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In Memoriam: Joel Katz Image

In Memoriam: Joel Katz

Thomas Spigolon & Stan Soocher

Entertainment trade magazines called lawyer Joel Katz, who died in Atlanta in April at the age of 80, “one of the most powerful attorneys in the music business” who “ruled the music industry from Atlanta for decades.”

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AI, Crypto, and Fraud: Bankruptcy Court Limits Jurisdiction Over Nondebtor Claims Image

AI, Crypto, and Fraud: Bankruptcy Court Limits Jurisdiction Over Nondebtor Claims

Andrew C. Kassner & Joseph N. Argentina Jr.

The intersection of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency was involved in a recent decision where the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware dismissed claims against an alleged participant in a scheme that induced investors to fund over $30 million in an artificial intelligence company designed to generate revenue from enhanced cryptocurrency mining.

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Legal Fronts In Operating Sports Prediction Markets Image

Legal Fronts In Operating Sports Prediction Markets

Andrew Kim & John Servidio

The recent boom in prediction markets has threatened to disrupt the multi-billion-dollar sports wagering industry, with prediction market operators claiming the ability to offer their platforms nationwide without the legal obstacles that bog down online gaming and gambling.

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Shifting Jurisdiction Prior to Bankruptcy Filing Must Be In Best Interest of Creditors Image

Shifting Jurisdiction Prior to Bankruptcy Filing Must Be In Best Interest of Creditors

Evan Jason Zucker & Michael B. Schaedle & Jennifer K. Malow

Bankruptcy courts typically scrutinize transactions that attempt to shift the jurisdiction or activities of a debtor, prior to filing for bankruptcy, on the basis that such actions may thwart creditor expectations or accomplish other improper objectives.

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Post-Amgen Patent Playbook: Section 112 Under the Microscope Image

Post-Amgen Patent Playbook: Section 112 Under the Microscope

Stephen R. Auten & Jaimin H. Shah & Roshan P. Shrestha, Ph.D.

The Supreme Court’s unanimous 2023 decision in Amgen v. Sanofi reshaped enablement analysis for broad genus patent claims. In the wake of Amgen, broad functional claims have been scrutinized rigorously for sufficient disclosure. This article summarizes key post-Amgen decisions, which illustrate how patent drafters and litigators must navigate the fine line between claim breadth and disclosure depth in the post-Amgen era.

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The Am Law 100: ‘Flexible’ Compensation Systems Lead to Strong Performance Image

The Am Law 100: ‘Flexible’ Compensation Systems Lead to Strong Performance

Andrew Maloney

Big Law firms have stepped into a whole different world of partner compensation in the last year, by stretching their spreads, increasing bonus pools, moving to “black box” systems, adding nonequity tiers, and implementing “super” points, among other changes.

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