Communications between the former chair of GWG Holdings Inc. and a generative AI bot about his potential defense against securities fraud charges aren’t entitled to client-attorney privilege, a federal judge ruled.

A pair of recently hired partners at Latham & Watkins are helping to guide the upcoming sale of the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks, the pro football team confirmed on Wednesday.

Corporate legal teams are expanding their reliance on outside service providers and artificial intelligence to meet a heavier workload, according to a new survey.

To fulfill their ethical obligations, judges must pay attention to both “substance and perception,” the American Bar Association says in a new ethics opinion.

Paul Weiss said Wednesday it boosted its litigation team in New York with Antonia Apps, former deputy enforcement director of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

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A distributor for The Coca-Cola Co. in New Hampshire discriminated against male employees by organizing an women-only corporate retreat to a Connecticut casino, the EEOC said in a new lawsuit.

Amazon Inc. will have to answer claims that it illegally subjected job-seekers to lie detection technology, a Massachusetts federal judge said Wednesday.

The Seattle Seahawks have began the process to sell the team, in what is set to be the biggest ever deal for a National Football League franchise.

A Tennessee federal district court denied summary judgment on a pregnant truck driver’s accommodation claims against Penske, finding factual disputes about whether alternatives to leave existed for her lifting restriction, but dismissed her FMLA claims. Trego v. Penske Logistics, LLC, 2026 BL 47126, M.D. Tenn., 3:24-cv-00460, 2/12/26

A Kansas federal court granted summary judgment to a school district on a Black principal’s Title VII racial discrimination claim, finding she failed to prove the board’s decision not to renew her contract was pretextual or racially motivated. Tartt v. Unified Sch. Dist. No. 475, 2026 BL 47061, D. Kan., 23-2146-EFM, 2/12/26

School bus company Mar-Can Transportation Co. on Wednesday won an appeals court order reducing the withdrawal liability it owes a Teamsters pension fund by $1.8 million.

World Liberty Financial, the crypto project listing President Donald Trump as “co-founder emeritus,” is planning to tokenize loan revenue interests in a Trump resort in the Maldives that’s in development.

A Utah senate committee voted to advance legislation that would impose a 4.7% tax on digital ad revenue collected by Big Tech companies, despite concerns it could put the state in the same legal crosshairs as other states that have pursued similar levies.

Karen Kelly, formerly the top official at the Justice Department Tax Division, sits down with Bloomberg Tax reporter Erin Schilling to discuss DOJ’s tax enforcement priorities, changing strategies, and how taxpayers should prepare.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker proposed an approximately $56 billion budget for the coming year as the state faces higher costs and more uncertainty around federal funding under President Donald Trump.

Denmark will stop taxing the unrealized gains from long-term price hedging contracts in an effort to support the country’s green energy transition.

A massive, natural gas facility that US President Donald Trump said Japan plans to build in Ohio would be the largest in the US, with capacity to power millions of homes.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) sued the Trump administration Wednesday over its decision to cut $1.2 billion in federal funding for the state’s clean energy hydrogen projects hub.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) called for the state to build at least 2 gigawatts of new nuclear capacity, continuing the state’s political U-turn on the energy source roughly a month after lifting a decades-long moratorium on constructing new, large reactors.

The Federal Reserve’s top bank cop said Wednesday that a revised capital proposal tied to Basel III is on track to be released by the end of the first quarter.

The Justice Department is challenging a lower court decision allowing a coalition of states to move forward in their lawsuit saying the Trump administration unlawfully paused offshore wind leasing.

Boeing Co. has shed a securities suit over two crashes involving its 737 MAX airliners brought by a firm that buys recovery rights from liquidating investment funds.

Nestlé SA is considering further reducing its footprint in the ice cream business, as new Chief Executive Officer Philipp Navratil reviews the company’s sprawling operations, people with knowledge of the matter said.