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Elon Musk Loses Case Against Sam Altman Over OpenAI’s Overhaul

A jury rejected Elon Musk’s claims that OpenAI under Sam Altman’s leadership betrayed its mission to benefit the public by morphing into a for-profit business, finding that he waited too long to sue the company.

By Madlin Mekelburg, Isaiah Poritz (Bloomberg Law) and Rachel Metz

NJ Bar’s New President Talks Ethics Rules on Dating Clients

Norberto Garcia’s first in-court appearance as New Jersey State Bar Association president got a little personal Monday, as the civil litigator had to defend the bar’s stance on attorneys having sexual relationships with clients.

Lawyers Apologize for Fake AI Quotes in Trump Mass Layoffs Case

Three lawyers representing an ex-Homeland Security official apologized to a California federal judge after one of the attorneys used Anthropic’s AI platform Claude Console to write a motion that included “phantom” quotations.

NJ Judges Say Threats to Judiciary Harm ‘American Experiment’

In nearly an hour of speeches Friday at the New Jersey State Bar Association’s annual meeting the name “Trump” wasn’t uttered, but his criticism and threats against the judiciary and law firms hung over the proceedings.

Colorado Passes Bill Banning Fee Sharing with Non-Lawyers

Colorado passed a bill on Tuesday that targets out-of-state alternative business structures—legal entities that allow ownership or management of law firms by non-lawyers.

Anthropic Pushes Deeper Into Legal Work With Claude Updates

Anthropic PBC is angling to be a major direct provider of legal technology with its latest rollout of legal tools, extending beyond its original role as a maker of frontier large language models.

McMahon, WWE Leaders’ Signal Use in UFC Deal Probed by Investors

Vince McMahon and other WWE senior leaders defended Wednesday their use of the Signal platform with its disappearing messages amid UFC merger negotiations challenged by investors.

Nvidia Legal Chief’s Compensation Fell to $14.3 Million in 2025

Nvidia Corp.’s top lawyer saw his total compensation fall more than 25% last year, according to the company’s proxy statement.

Wake Up Call: Lawyer Accused of Misusing Client Trust Account

Welcome to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call, a daily rundown of the top news for lawyers, law firms, and in-house counsel.

Apollo Restructuring Judge Hit With Recusal Bid Over Skadden Tie

A Delaware judge’s links to a major law firm should compel her to step aside from litigation challenging a $570 million payout by Apollo Global Management Inc. to its founders, according to court filings.

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