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Most lawyers get constant requests on social media to provide free legal advice or take on work at no cost. I understand why…there’s a real access-to-justice gap in the US. But there are reasons lawyers can’t just jump to help strangers on Threads for free (which includes running conflict checks). As a result, most lawyers only take on volunteer work through structured settings: law firm programs, legal aid organizations serving low-income or rural communities, or law school clinics.
City Attorney David Chiu says whoever leaked a confidential legal memo could face investigations, penalties, and even removal from office. Oh who could it be? https://t.co/DTficyQQLI https://t.co/oNs3kEBy4R
Perplexity’s “Incognito Mode” is a “sham,” -lawsuit says Google, Meta, and Perplexity accused of sharing millions of chats to increase ad revenue. https://t.co/vxnnXugoR4
Emerging Federal AI Policy: What to Know and How to Prepare | JD Supra https://t.co/vlCQXK7HGf #AIGovernance https://t.co/XQ16MHItI8
If the States had retained outside counsel and/or filed suit first in state court rather than sending C&D letters to Kalshi, there likely would not be any sports-event contracts today. The lessons of NV & NJ have not been heeded...
It's been 8 days since Kalshi removed the Washington AG's civil enforcement action to federal court, and the AG's Office still has not filed a motion to remand it back to state court. Lack of outside counsel not exactly helping...
I am reaching out to the @X community for advice with the likely risk of sharing TMI. I have been sufficiently upset about the whole matter that I have lost sleep thinking about it and I am hoping that this...
Who Owns The #AI Worker? The Legal Question Nobody Is Asking Yet by @beygelman @Forbes Learn more: https://t.co/yllWHQvknd #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML https://t.co/wIOTjHvlGj
Want a contract drafting secret? Use the SEC public agreements as a starting point. Or get a subscription to practical law. Thats where the real templates live. If you use a template from practical law, your lawyer will be impressed. Because...
This is good by Favreau. There are thousands of active lawsuits for cover-ups, data leakage, fraud and deceptive metrics, antitrust, child harms all happening concurrently going back nearly a decade. Possibly SEC, too. I’ve tracked almost all of them. https://t.co/gYc19CR4C8
NEW: A group of voting rights organizations has filed the fifth lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive order seeking to control mail-in voting procedures. https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/voting-rights-groups-file-fifth-lawsuit-against-trumps-sweeping-anti-voting-order/
AI Enforcement Accelerates as Federal Policy Stalls and States Step In Federal agencies are relying on existing authorities to regulate AI-related conduct: FTC: Section 5 of the FTC Act remains a primary enforcement vehicle for allegedly unfair or deceptive AI practices SEC:...
New tax laws often bring new opportunities—but also new scams. The IRS is warning taxpayers about schemes tied to recent tax changes. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Here’s what to watch for: https://t.co/lu0sdLMc4V
Laws around who can participate in prediction markets are being tested, but @_Ryne_Miller says the NFL could call it 🏈 What do you think? 👇 https://t.co/QefdYUnb8I
“Really bad look for Westlaw, the top brand in the legal space, to be hallucinating legal citations within an accurately cited case.”
“Users have every right to expect that a Westlaw product isn’t spewing made up garbage.” 👀
Gig work is flexible. Gig taxes? Not so much. No 1099 doesn’t mean no reporting—and some new deductions sound great… until you realize there are rules attached. It’s one of those “simple until it’s not” situations. Here’s what to know: https://t.co/BXKJJZUpEQ
🚨 UPDATE All men aged between 17 and 45 are no longer allowed to leave Germany for more than three months without permission. 👀 https://t.co/Cjg0KV2NKG
"'Live' facial recognition cameras, which scan the faces of passers-by to search for wanted people in real time, now regularly appear on British high streets" 8.6m faces scanned in 2025. 😱 If only the UK had stayed in the EU... #EUAIAct https://t.co/N0XKWoy0gL
A fintech left tens of thousands of government identity docs on a public server for 5 years. Not rogue behavior. Standard behavior under a framework that mandates collection but not protection. Regulators built the honeypot. Companies just filled it. https://t.co/xpczIoR9i0
This is not an isolated situation. There are published court opinions on this issue in the U.S. Nevada goes so far as to address it by statute (a “presumption that a man is the natural father of a child” if...
“Recently, certain legal research providers have touted methods such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) as “eliminating” (Casetext, 2023) or “avoid[ing]” hallucinations (Thomson Reuters, 2023), or guaranteeing “hallucination-free” legal citations” 👀 https://t.co/kn1551aRr5
“when I fed it intermediate to hard to very difficult questions in the past, Westlaw AI shrugged, gave me unhelpful gibberish…And people are paying for this (loads).” 👀
JUST IN: US community banks are fighting the OCC's approval of Coinbase's trust charter, claiming it doesn't meet regulatory requirements and risks consumers and the financial system.
NEW EPISODE: Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi and her replacement could be someone even more hostile to voting rights. Ashley Cleaves and I analyze Bondi's legacy and discuss the implications of this move for the 2026 elections. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N6ghJsRUxo
No Time to Read 36 Resources on State Permitting Reform? We Built an Easy-to-Use Tool That Will Do It for You. #energysky -- via RMI https://t.co/8Oravywaqf
Marc Elias, the powerful Democratic lawyer who has taken a personal interest in Ms. McIver’s case, has called the prosecution “an absolute travesty” and “a misuse of the law enforcement system to target their political enemies.” https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/03/us/politics/lamonica-mciver-immigration-congress-trump.html
European prosecutor investigates suspected solar tender fraud in Slovenia #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/vxuL2kIHo3
How Virginia, Texas, and Other States Are Starting to Regulate Data Centers #energysky -- via Heatmap News https://t.co/o1X9pP2Zc8 https://t.co/um8OSslPeJ
What I hate about copyright and trademark law is that you're essentially forced by the law to send legal letters, takedown requests and eventually sue If you don't, whatever rights you own are invalidated in court whenever you do really need...
An NFL Partner 👇 Fox, Sinclair Decry NFL Antitrust Exemption as Sop to Streamers https://t.co/ORRVrmc6xZ via @sportico @crupicrupicrupi
Brian Flores' race discrimination case against the NFL and six of its clubs was filed in February '23. An order from the court today set the discovery deadline in April '27. No mention in the order of a trial...
“Howe claims that this appeal was his first time utilizing Westlaw CoCounsel “in this way for a Court of Appeals brief.”” 👀 https://t.co/FBc20Es4dL
FDIC board meeting on Mon. Agenda includes NPRM on GENIUS implementation. Given the board is literally only FDIC Chair Hill, Comptroller Gould, & CPFB acting Director Vought, probably not worth the time to tune in. https://t.co/XvDu8U3oh3
Could crypto builders face legal liabilities for protocol design? 👀 @TuongvyLe12, Jessi Brooks & @_Ryne_Miller discuss the verdict against Meta and YouTube and if crypto is next. https://t.co/FtAURkt30R
The SEC released its FOIA Logs for March 2026 today. Companies with likely ongoing SEC investigations: Danaher AppLovin Starbucks Honeywell ASP Isotopes Organon & Co Sable Offshore Boston Scientific Perimeter Solutions Bristol-Myers Squibb Crowdstrike Holdings https://t.co/Y8ePn4WjPH
https://t.co/6WvpufeY6S is building AI infrastructure that automates product compliance for global retailers. Managing compliance across markets means different regulations per country, fragmented documentation, and constant changes. Most teams still run it on spreadsheets. Every product launch becomes a fire drill. Complir maps...
Walmart $WMT has to pay $100 million to Spark delivery drivers. For misleading them on pay and tips. A hit to their e-commerce last mile program.
While North American stock exchanges are closed, EDGAR is open. - and it is probably the best day of the year for a public company to file a bad news 8-K. So yes, all analysts working today.
A federal judge on Friday reaffirmed his decision to block subpoenas from the Justice Department to the Federal Reserve on the grounds that the probe appears to be driven by a political vendetta, setting the stage for an appeal by...
The Trump Administration’s legal week in review: 1. Judge finds NPR/CPB defunding violated free speech. 2. Judge orders White House ballroom project halted. 3. Judge rejects bid to revive Jay Powell subpoenas. 4. Bondi fired. 🤡 @WSJ @NickTimiraos https://t.co/5E9ouOHp1U
Lawyer Michael Bissonnette, @WCELaw, says Mark Carney's new approach to environmental protection has potential, but also issues around oil and gas development. #cdnpoli #ableg https://youtu.be/zNb7Y3CZK70
The judge who ruled that Pirro's subpoenas of the Fed were improper denied the government's motion to reconsider his ruling, paving the path for an appeal that could continue the brinksmanship with Tillis over the Warsh confirmation https://t.co/dp3pXhJdjy
Now I want to read an interview with the LEGO legal team fruitlessly sending cease and desist letters to the IRGC.
+1 super clear, well argued. Please read and share with those stretching the court decision into opportunistic advocacy.
10 contenders to succeed @AGPamBondi as attorney general, from @mrddmia (who is very well-connected in Trumpworld and has Trump's ear on legal matters).
Notice from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and eight other departments on Issuing the "Trial Measures for Ethical Review and Service of Artificial Intelligence Technology" https://t.co/S6lAEoicuu https://t.co/rf6ZaQxqZY
“Al is already changing how legal information is accessed and applied at scale. The only real question was whether that shift would be resisted or structured” 👀 https://t.co/iu12fpk15G
Europe’s spying capital drafts a law to crack down on espionage https://t.co/NRSik1qWrN via @martoneder https://t.co/dIIsBmCjja
One of the most infuriating pieces of lobbying dressed up as inane ineffectual ‘self-regulation’ ….
