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Legaltech News
Reporting, and expert analysis of legal technology with a focus onwhat legal departments, law firms, and tech companies need to know
The legislature's message is clear: AI tools can be powerful, but they cannot replace human oversight, and transparency is not optional.
In enacting this law, Pennsylvania follows the lead of more than half the states in the country, which have adopted the same or similar protections.
Why are such nuclear verdicts sometimes awarded? Such verdicts reflect not only the severity of harm but also the moral weight jurors assign to such cases.
Gary Rosenberg, Cori Rosen, and Ethan Cohen discuss a recent landmark decision from the Appellate Division, Third Department, which held that it is unconstitutional for the New York State’s Human Rights Law to categorize a landlord’s refusal to participate in the Section 8 program when renting apartments as an “unlawful discriminatory practice." No ruling has been issued with respect to the near identical prohibition in the New York City Human Rights Law, creating a debate among officials and attorneys on the constitutionality of source of income discrimination as whole.
March 31, 2026Gary M. Rosenberg, Cori A. Rosen and Ethan R. CohenDiscrimination New York Law JournalPaul Talbert and Georgianna Lane examine how New York’s child support framework operates in modern parenting arrangements and discuss the need to reassess how support is calculated when parents share caregiving responsibilities.
Scott Mollen discusses ‘Gomez v. Gomez,’ where the Housing Court held that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction to recover possession from tenants at sufferance. He also discusses ‘Nicholson v. 80 Clarkson Partners,’ another Housing Court case where the court found that a landlord’s prolonged failure to restore fire-damaged apartments constituted tenant harassment.
In contrast to many advisory opinions where the OIG evaluates whether remuneration exists but poses sufficiently low risk, here the OIG concluded that the arrangement does not generate remuneration at all under the AKS. Accordingly, the OIG issued a favorable opinion, reinforcing a critical compliance principle: where no remuneration flows, directly or indirectly, to referral sources, the AKS is not implicated.
A thoughtfully structured corporate venture capital program can deliver strategic insight, commercial opportunity and long‑term value. Clear governance, disciplined execution and careful attention to regulatory and competitive considerations are key to achieving those goals.
This article discusses the rapid rise of prediction markets—where users trade contracts based on future events—and the evolving regulatory landscape. The CFTC claims broad authority over these markets under the Commodity Exchange Act, but states and the SEC also seek jurisdiction, especially when contracts involve securities or crypto. CFTC Chair Selig is pushing for clearer rules, joint efforts with the SEC on crypto classification, and potential new legislation that could shape future regulation. Companies should actively participate in rulemaking and legislative discussions to position themselves favorably as the industry faces significant regulatory change.
March 31, 2026Jeremy Creelan, Laurel Loomis Rimon and Michael RossCryptocurrencyNew York Law JournalThis article explains that only “aggrieved” parties—those harmed or denied relief—can appeal court decisions under CPLR 5511. Courts can assess aggrievement on their own, and simply disagreeing with a ruling isn’t enough. There are exceptions, like non-parties with affected interests or appeals on alternative grounds. Understanding these rules is crucial for proper appellate standing.
