US court bans Arizona from excluding gender-affirming care from state health insurance plans – JURIST

US court bans Arizona from excluding gender-affirming care from state health insurance plans – JURIST

US District Court Judge Rosemary Marquez affirmed the final consent decree in the case Toomey v. State of Arizona on Tuesday, banning Arizona from excluding gender-affirming care in state health insurance plans.... Read more »
California Mandates Workplace Violence Prevention Plans for All Employers

California Mandates Workplace Violence Prevention Plans for All Employers

On September 30, 2023, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 553, which will require employers to establish, implement, and maintain an effective workplace violence prevention plan (WVPP). The WVPP will require the... Read more »
Thomson Reuters Previews Its Plans for Generative AI, Announces Integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot

Thomson Reuters Previews Its Plans for Generative AI, Announces Integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot

As other legal technology companies have rushed to release products using generative AI, one of the largest, Thomson Reuters, has been unusually silent. It broke that silence slightly two weeks ago, when... Read more »
NetDocuments Lays Out Plans for Series of ‘ndMAX’ Generative AI Products and Releases the First, For Customizing Document Automation in PatternBuilder

NetDocuments Lays Out Plans for Series of ‘ndMAX’ Generative AI Products and Releases the First, For Customizing Document Automation in PatternBuilder

Consider this scenario: You are an immigration lawyer representing a hospital seeking to bring a talented surgeon to the United States under an O-1 nonimmigrant visa — a visa for individuals with... Read more »
UK Justice Secretary announces plans to compel offenders to attend sentencing hearings – JURIST

UK Justice Secretary announces plans to compel offenders to attend sentencing hearings – JURIST

The UK Government plans to give judges new powers to compel convicted criminals to attend their sentencing hearings, according to a post from Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary Alex Chalk. This comes... Read more »
Korea activists protest Japan plans to dump radioactive water into Pacific – JURIST

Korea activists protest Japan plans to dump radioactive water into Pacific – JURIST

Hundreds of South Korean activists gathered on Saturday in Seoul, South Korea, in public protest following reports earlier this week that Japan will begin releasing radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean. According... Read more »
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