Litigation Trends to Watch: Phishing Attack, Trading Algorithms and Car Repos Trigger Suits

Plaintiffs allege hackers used social engineering to trick employees into granting access to Salesforce and Snowflake environments.

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Who's on the Case? Musicians Say Suno AI Copied Their Personas, Not Their Songs

Jason Isbell and other musicians are testing a new legal front against AI music generator Suno, arguing that the company misused artists’ identities and voiceprints, not just copyrighted songs, to create soundalike music, descriptions and artwork.

Newly Public Deposition Sharpens Fight Over Race-Based Kidney Transplant Policies

In their deposition testimony, a Swedish transplant executive said an updated policy still cited old kidney-function formulas, bolstering litigation over hospitals' implementation and what Black patients must prove to gain recovery for race-based calculations.

FTC, 22 States Sue Amazon Over Alleged 'Secret Surcharge' Scheme in Online Ad Auctions

Attorneys from Dunn Isaacson Rhee and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher have stepped in to represent Amazon, which the FTC and 22 U.S. states accuse of using undisclosed surcharges to artificially inflate prices in its digital advertising auctions.

The AI Evidence Problem

As AI becomes embedded in the ways evidence is generated, enhanced, analyzed and authenticated, the fight will be the foundation. It will be reliability, transparency, bias, and the ability to challenge what the machine did.

Rude Awakening: 'Invasive' US Legal System Shocks Japanese GCs, Execs—Who Law Firms Increasingly Court

In Japan, litigation is rare and less confrontational. The adversarial posture and invasiveness of U.S. litigation is often disorienting.