Last fall, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law reportedly used ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok as jurors in a mock trial based on a real juvenile case. At the same time, AI-powered jury research platforms are
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Privacy Tip #508 – Manhattan DA Seizes 12 Domains Selling Deep Fakes
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., announced on September 14, 2026, the “seizure of 12 domain names of illegal websites used for unlawfully disseminating, publishing, and selling non-consensual celebrity ‘deepfake’ videos.” According to the press release, the individuals under…
What We Are Reading: Environmental + Energy Series | MA Data Center Development Framework, ESA Rollbacks, and Expanding Nuclear Generation
By Jon Schaefer
Week of September 7
As the calendar turns toward fall, last week’s environmental and energy headlines reflected both familiar trends and a few surprises. Data centers, grid infrastructure, nuclear energy, permitting disputes, and environmental regulation all remained in the spotlight.…
ShinyHunters Hits Florida DMV Database
Ransomware group ShinyHunters alleges on its online platform that it has compromised the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles’ Driver and Vehicle Information Database (DAVID) and stole the DMV records of over 200,000 individuals. The threat actor posted a screenshot of…
18,607 Privacy Requests, 13 Injuries, and No FCRA Class
By Roma Patel
On August 26, 2026, LexisNexis won an important, but limited, victory in a proposed class action: a federal court refused to certify a class of people seeking damages for the company’s response to privacy requests which violated the Fair Credit…
California SB 690 Could Narrow CIPA Website-Tracking Lawsuits
California Senate Bill 690 is finally moving forward. The original bill would have broadly exempted disclosures made for a “commercial business purpose,” as defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), potentially eliminating many California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA)…
Privacy Tip #507 – Coordinated Vishing Attacks Hit Microsoft Teams Users
A recent article released by the Palo Alto Threat Research Center found that, between January and April 2026, a coordinated effort by threat actors was successful in launching vishing attacks using Microsoft Teams accounts to compromise companies across multiple industries.…
What We Are Reading: Environmental + Energy Series | WOTUS, Packaging Producer Responsibility, New York Climate Superfund Law, and Protecting Domestic Mining Act
By Jon Schaefer
Week of August 31, 2026
Labor Day may mark the unofficial end of summer, but environmental and energy regulators, courts, and policymakers show no signs of slowing down. Last week’s developments focused on several familiar themes, including federal permitting reform,…
CMS Blocks $1.6 Billion in Lab Payments in Aggressive Expansion of AI-Powered Approach to Payment Suspensions and Revocations
This post is co-authored by Seth Orkand, co-chair of Robinson+Cole’s Government Enforcement + White-Collar Defense Team.
On August 28, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that recent enforcement actions have stopped more than $1.6 billion in potentially…
CLIA at a Crossroads: CMS and CDC Seek Input on the Future of Laboratory Regulation
On July 16, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a Request for Information (RFI) concerning potential updates to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations.…