Business

Everlaw Survey: In-House Legal Teams Are Using AI to Cut Law Firm Spend and 81% Expect Outcome-Based Pricing to Eclipse the Billable Hour Within Five Years

New study with Wakefield Research finds 86% of in-house legal professionals now use generative AI for legal work; 54% have already reduced the volume of work sent to outside counsel; 92% are seeing AI-related cost savings from law firms.











Political Litigation

Judge Warns Trump to Cooperate with BBC or Risk Lawsuit Dismissal

“I tend to agree with the defendant that it strains credulity that a thorough search has been in order to determine that all of the requests have been responded to,” Judge Lett said.


Verdicts & Settlements

Judge Dismisses Justice Department Voter Roll Lawsuit Against Utah

Two days before the ruling, though, the federal government told Utah that it planned to send election monitors to the state ahead of the upcoming midterm election. Henderson said that the monitors are welcome to observe voting but stressed that they still have an obligation to comply with state election laws.


Verdicts & Settlements

Federal Appeals Court Finds Trump’s LA National Guard Deployment Was Unlawful

“Yet another court has issued a complete rejection of Donald’s Trump illegal, authoritarian takeover of our state’s National Guard. California fought back against this potential power grab, and in doing so created essential legal precedent that not only protects Californians but all Americans. California continues to stand as a first line of defense against Donald Trump’s authoritarianism,” CA Gov. Newsom said.