News & Press Releases

Member Jacob Hupart was quoted in a Responsible Investor article about a lawsuit challenging the SEC’s pullback from its long standing “no action” review process for shareholder proposals. In the article, Jacob addresses the legal hurdles facing the plaintiffs as they seek to frame the SEC’s policy shift as actionable under the Administrative Procedure Act.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted in a Fiduciary News article analyzing a Supreme Court case that could redefine ERISA litigation standards by requiring plaintiffs to plead a “meaningful benchmark” when alleging imprudent retirement plan investments. Her comments address how a potential ruling may affect fiduciary decision-making, particularly when plan committees consider alternative or illiquid investment strategies.

ESG Co-chair Jen Rubin published an article in Corporate Counsel examining how employers can integrate AI agents into the workplace while maintaining compliance with existing employment policies. The article explores how human resources and legal teams should adapt confidentiality, anti-discrimination, accountability, and governance frameworks as AI becomes a routine part of day-to-day operations.

Law360 Pulse highlighted insights shared by John Koss, Head of Innovation, AI, and E-Data Consulting, during a recent panel discussion at Legalweek. The panel explored how legal teams can evaluate new technologies in the age of AI, emphasizing the importance of identifying and solving for real problems.

Sige Gutman, Life Sciences Litigation Practice Chair, was quoted in an IAM article about global patent litigation settlement in Arbutus v. Moderna surrounding COVID-19 vaccine technology.

An article by Edmund Daley, Pete Michaels, and Elizabeth Platonova about a new FINRA Regulatory Notice was published by Law360. The article discusses key changes that the notice presents, including shifting a significant burden to member firms to determine when the use of negative consent is appropriate.