Lawyer Ethics

How to Prevent Personal Liability for In-House Counsel During Financial Distress

November 4, 2024

Learn the best strategies to mitigate personal liability for in-house counsel at times of bankruptcy and financial distress.

ABA Issues First Ethics Opinion on Lawyers Using Generative AI

August 27, 2024

Learn more about the ABA’s first ethics opinion on lawyers using generative AI, which stresses the need for competence, confidentiality, and communication.

Ensuring Justice Through Data Analytics in Pro Bono Work

July 10, 2024

Discover how data analytics in pro bono work can reveal hidden truths, safeguard individual rights, and ensure justice through technology in legal proceedings.

Federal Court Rebukes Attorneys For Misleading Class Action Plaintiffs

July 1, 2024

Delve into what the court had to say about attorneys who were misleading class action plaintiffs about the terms of a settlement.

How General Counsel Should Balance Legal and Reputational Risk

March 22, 2024

General counsel should manage legal and reputational risk, which requires the art of balance.

Privacy Breaches, Ethical Quandaries and Bias Challenges Loom Large in the AI Era

March 13, 2024

Graeme Grovum, Head of Legal Technology and Client Services at Allens, highlighted several ethical quandaries related to artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Navigating Financial Distress: Protecting Yourself as an Officer, Director, or In-House Counsel

February 13, 2024

A company’s financial distress may expose officers, directors, and in-house counsel to personal liability. Learn how the business judgment rule acts as a shield.

Will AI Destroy the World? If Not, How Will It Affect Insurance?

February 12, 2024

The promise and hazard of artificial intelligence has tantalized us for decades. In “2001: A Space Odyssey,” Stanley Kubrick revealed […]

The Dangers of Corporate Counsel Succumbing to Client Pressure

January 26, 2024

At some point in every corporate lawyer’s career, they are thrust into a situation pitting their obligation to zealously advocate […]

Navigating Complex Risks With Cross-Functional Teams

January 24, 2024

Increasingly, businesses have to focus on identifying and managing complex risks across their organizations, with their legal teams overseeing risk […]

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