Regulatory oversight has shifted from reactive to proactive. Boards and executives now operate in a landscape where enforcement actions move faster, target leadership, and expand across jurisdictions. Corporate compliance law is no longer a support function. It is a strategic tool responsible for safeguarding decision-making, strengthening public trust, and preserving enterprise value.
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The Agentic Workday: Redefining Work with AI Agents
EmTechMIT, Cambridge, MA: AI is not just an accessory, it is becoming the beating heart of how work happens in the most forward-looking organizations. In “The Agentic Workday,” Colette Stallbaumer, GM of Microsoft Copilot and co-founder of Microsoft’s WorkLab, unpacked how the rise of AI agents is reshaping workflows, expectations, and the very nature of…
AI Dividends and Workflow Training: Live with Legora and Harbor at TLTF
Confession of a Gen Xer
A few months ago, I was out with my wife and daughters in Deep Cove, a picturesque seaside village in North Vancouver with a pier, cute little shops, a theatre and restaurants. We picked up some fabulous doughnuts from Honey’s and sat down on a park bench to feast on their chocolatey goodness under the…
The Disco Study: A Watershed Moment Or Just More Of The Same?
New research from Disco and Ari Kaplan reveals a striking contradiction in legal’s relationship with AI and eDiscvovery. While 70% of legal professionals recognize AI’s efficiency benefits, only 35% have actually incorporated it into routine processes.
Even more telling: 42% of law firms report zero external pressure to adopt AI solutions. .
The reasons for…
Worth Reading – Learning AI Feels Like a Second Job
It’s no wonder that people are burning out professionally. Every week there are new things to learn, changes to deal with, strategies to reconsider, projects on deadlines, etc. We don’t often get a chance to simply do the work, let alone rest.
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Six Practical Steps for Protecting Trade Secrets
Protecting trade secrets starts with preparation. Building strong systems and habits helps keep valuable information secure and limits the risk of leaks.
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The ABC’s of AI: Algorithms, Borders, Controls
EmTechMIT, Cambridge, MA: The rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the algorithms that define it, the national borders that increasingly limit it, and the controls industries and governments seek to assert, stood front and center during this session. “The ABC’s of AI: Algorithms, Borders, Controls,” led by R. David Edelman of MIT and Fiona Murray…
IRS Audits and the Emerging Role of AI in Enforcement
Logan Evan Gans, Andrew M. Piper
An Affordable AI Tool for Solo and Small Firms
Small firm lawyers keep telling me they can’t afford the AI tools big firms use. They’re not wrong, I’ve heard vendors literally laugh at affordability concerns. So when I came across Descrybe, a legal research platform with free core features (and paid plans at only $10-20/month), it got my attendtion and I dug deeper. Here’s…
