On January 7, 2026, Thomson Reuters released its highly anticipated annual Report on the State of the U.S. Legal Market, revealing that the legal industry is undergoing significant structural changes.…
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Attorney Features
Federal Lawsuit Against Connecticut Highlights National Debate Over Voter Data Access
On January 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit against the State of Connecticut, accusing it of failing to comply with a federal request for complete…
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As the U.S. Supreme Court enters its 2025–26 term, the nation’s highest judicial body is preparing to rule on several critical constitutional issues that could have far-reaching implications for American…
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On January 3, 2026, a significant legal decision was handed down by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which ruled that California’s ban on openly carrying firearms…
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Corporate Law
Corporate Legal Update Highlights New Tax and Regulatory Adjustments for Business Planning in 2026
As the 2026 tax and regulatory year begins, U.S. businesses are preparing for a range of significant developments that could affect corporate planning, compliance, and financial reporting. Among the most…
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As the calendar flipped to January 1, 2026, a sweeping array of new employment and workplace laws took effect across the United States, fundamentally altering the regulatory environment for employers.…
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Corporate Law
Delaware Leads Corporate Governance Reforms as U.S. Business Law Faces Turning Point in 2025
As 2025 came to a close, corporate law in the United States stood at a pivotal crossroads, with significant governance reforms emerging from Delaware—long considered the corporate capital of America—and…
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On December 30, 2025, federal officials announced a suspension of child care payments to Minnesota, intensifying an ongoing fraud investigation that has raised alarms about oversight and accountability in state-administered…
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As 2025 draws to a close, the American legal profession finds itself at a pivotal crossroads, shaped by rapid technological advancements, shifting regulatory demands, and evolving client expectations. What was…
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The U.S. Department of Justice is expanding the use of the False Claims Act, a historically financial fraud-focused statute, to investigate corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs—marking a major…
