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Featuring a look into the inner workings of government and the courts, expanding on issues such as regulatory intelligence, access to justice, and the impact of legal technology on the courts.

Courts & justice

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Oregon takes a step forward in alternative licensure of attorneys

Oregon has become the next U.S. state to consider establishing alternative pathways to licensure for attorneys as its Supreme Court weighs these options.

Talent implications for Florida Supreme Court decision on diversity rule for CLE faculty

A new ruling from the Florida State Supreme Court could impact lawyer training and education, especially for attorneys from underrepresented communities.

Meaningful Work: The FTC’s unique approach to legal talent

In the latest "Meaningful Work" column, we examine how the FTC’s unique approach to developing its legal talent focuses on the agency's mission and culture.

Oregon takes a step forward in alternative licensure of attorneys

Oregon has become the next U.S. state to consider establishing alternative pathways to licensure for attorneys as its Supreme Court weighs these options.

Talent implications for Florida Supreme Court decision on diversity rule for CLE faculty

A new ruling from the Florida State Supreme Court could impact lawyer training and education, especially for attorneys from underrepresented communities.

Meaningful Work: The FTC’s unique approach to legal talent

In the latest "Meaningful Work" column, we examine how the FTC’s unique approach to developing its legal talent focuses on the agency's mission and culture.

Risk, fraud & compliance

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US Treasury issues 'priorities' required by AML Act, experts cite minimal value to compliance

FinCEN recently issued its anti-money laundering (AML) priorities to clarify how financial institutions should more effectively monitor customer activity.

Modernizing FinCEN: 5 recommendations for improving national security & fighting financial crime

How can financial institutions and law enforcement better fight criminals in an increasing complex and borderless society? Modernizing FinCEN may be a way.

Forum: A better way to fight fraud with data analytics

In the new issue of Forum magazine, we see how for those criminals who specialize in defrauding the government, the global pandemic was a dream come true.

US Treasury issues ‘priorities’ required by AML Act, experts cite minimal value to compliance

FinCEN recently issued its anti-money laundering (AML) priorities to clarify how financial institutions should more effectively monitor customer activity.

College and University COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates: A Discussion on Ethics and Legal Nuance

As the world continues its emergence from forced hibernation, the polarizing question of COVID-19 vaccination mandates has reached the Ivory …

Modernizing FinCEN: 5 recommendations for improving national security & fighting financial crime

How can financial institutions and law enforcement better fight criminals in an increasing complex and borderless society? Modernizing FinCEN may be a way.

Law schools & academics

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Forum: Designing the future of law

In the latest issue of "Forum", we see how Baker Donelson & Richmond School of Law partnered on inaugural legal business design challenge for law students.

Meaningful Work: Motivating law students toward careers in government service

In a new series "Meaningful Work", we look at some of the challenges faced by government agencies in attracting law students to a government service career.

CURIOUS MINDS: Re-examining legal education with Nicole Morris of Emory University

In the latest "Curious Minds" column, we speak to Nicole Morris of Emory University about how law schools can best increase the value of a legal education.

Forum: Designing the future of law

In the latest issue of "Forum", we see how Baker Donelson & Richmond School of Law partnered on inaugural legal business design challenge for law students.

Meaningful Work: Motivating law students toward careers in government service

In a new series "Meaningful Work", we look at some of the challenges faced by government agencies in attracting law students to a government service career.

CURIOUS MINDS: Re-examining legal education with Nicole Morris of Emory University

In the latest "Curious Minds" column, we speak to Nicole Morris of Emory University about how law schools can best increase the value of a legal education.

Public safety & security

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Recovery of Colonial Pipeline ransom funds highlights traceability of cryptocurrency, experts say

The US Justice Department's seizure of ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline to hackers shows that cryptocurrency funds may not be that untraceable after all.

Reuters Newsmaker: Little Island a big part of NYC’s revival, says IAC Chair Barry Diller

In a new Reuters Newsmaker interview, media mogul Barry Diller talks about his new park project, Little Island, and the upcoming revival of New York City.

Reuters Newsmaker: Trip.com CEO Jane Sun discusses post-pandemic travel trends

In a new Reuters Newsmaker interview, Jane Sun, CEO of trip.com, the world’s largest online travel site, discusses the future of travel after the pandemic.

Reuters Newsmaker: Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants to woo US investors

In a new Reuters Newsmaker interview, Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez contends that Spain can lead Europe out of the pandemic and into a more sustainable future.

College and University COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates: A Discussion on Ethics and Legal Nuance

As the world continues its emergence from forced hibernation, the polarizing question of COVID-19 vaccination mandates has reached the Ivory …

Recovery of Colonial Pipeline ransom funds highlights traceability of cryptocurrency, experts say

The US Justice Department's seizure of ransom paid by Colonial Pipeline to hackers shows that cryptocurrency funds may not be that untraceable after all.