With innovation comes regulatory scrutiny. On December 9, 2025, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) released its 2026 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the “2026 Report”), which includes a new section dedicated to generative artificial intelligence (“GenAI”). The 2026 Report is the latest iteration of FINRA’s yearly summary of insights from its regulatory oversight activities,
Where Legal Publishing Lives Matters Now
Lawyers and law firms publish constantly—blogs, alerts, insights, white papers, newsletters.
What’s changing with AI isn’t whether lawyers publish.
It’s how that publishing is found, trusted, and used.
Not just by open LLMs—but inside legal research platforms, where AI is increasingly helping interpret primary law.
Where legal writing lives now matters.
Publishing that exists only…
SEC Charges Three Purported Crypto Asset Trading Platforms and Four Investment Clubs with Scheme That Targeted Retail Investors on Social Media
The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges against purported crypto asset trading platforms Morocoin Tech Corp., Berge Blockchain Technology Co. Ltd., and Cirkor Inc. and investment clubs AI Wealth Inc., Lane Wealth Inc., AI Investment…
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homson Reuters White Paper: The Future Is Here — It’s Just Not Evenly Distributed
AI here, AI there. AI everywhere. But are we willing to cede good lawyer skills to a bot? A new Thomson Reuters white paper should scare the us all. Research shows AI is actively eroding critical thinking skills. The future belongs to those who figure out how to retain and enhance their analytical abilities while everyone…
India Issues 2025 AI Governance Guidelines: How It Compares to Other Global AI Acts
In 2025, India’s approach on AI has shifted significantly from, “Will AI change the way business is done?” to “What is the best way to adopt it to enable business expansion?” Guided by the principles of People, Planet, and Progress, “Safe and trusted AI for all” has become the motto governing India’s approach to AI. The evolving digital infrastructure, specific sector-driven regulation, techno-legal philosophy, strength of the powerful Global South, and a strong inclusion narrative are cornerstones to India’s AI journey.
How to Reduce Cognitive Overload in Lawyers
Mental health is a known problem in the legal profession
It can’t be talked about enough: legal professionals suffer disproportionally from mental health issues.
A recent study from Bloomberg Law found that lawyers reported feeling burned out in their work 42% of the time. Two key factors were that 49% were unable to disconnect from…
Reset Your Firm and Your Wellbeing: How Better Leadership Supports Mental Health in Law Firms
Better leadership is no longer just a business advantage in law firms. It has become a mental health strategy.
As the legal profession faces increasing pressure, tighter margins and higher expectations, the wellbeing of law firm owners and their teams is being tested. Long hours, emotional client work and constant responsibility have made mental health…
Squire Patton Boggs Ranked Among Global Elite in 2026 Lexology Data: 100
For the fourth consecutive year Squire Patton Boggs has been ranked by Lexology Data: 100 (formerly Global Data Review 100), which profiles the world’s leading 100 law and advisory firms with data privacy and cybersecurity practices, among the Global Elite band of firms in its 2026 edition – the highest tier reserved for the top 25 firms worldwide.
Additionally, the firm ranked among the Top 10 for advisory and compliance capabilities, recognized for strong client relationships and expertise in global data management.
Consulting firms are rethinking conflicts management to scale with confidence
As consulting firms grow, conflict management is no longer just a risk function. It has become a strategic capability that directly impacts speed to revenue, reputation, and client trust.
That reality was front and center in Consulting Magazine’s recent webinar, “Scale with confidence: the strategic conflict framework for high-growth firms” sponsored by Intapp. Industry leaders…
The Service Technologist: Jack Brandt
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 50th episode of the 2025 season of the LawDroid Manifesto podcast, where I will be continuing to interview key legal innovators to learn how they do what they do. I’m excited for you to listen to this episode with Jack Brandt. Jack is…