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Strategies to Optimize Content for AI
We have been noticing a couple of emerging trends here at The Modern Firm. First, we have noticed our clients have begun to get “referrals” from AI models like ChatGPT, Perplexity, Microsoft CoPilot, and Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE)….By: The Modern Firm
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Federal Circuit Patent Watch: District Court Errs by Turning a Matter of Claim Construction over to the Jury to Decide and by Allowing the Jury to Conclude “Identical” Could Mean “Identical to a Portion”
Precedential and Key Federal Circuit Opinions – LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS v. QIAGEN SCIENCES, LLC [OPINION] (2023-2350, 08/13/2025) (Lourie, Dyk, Cunningham) – Lourie, J. The Court reversed the district court’s denial of judgment as a matter of law of noninfringement….By: WilmerHale
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Are Employers Liable in Tort for Employees’ Sexual Assaults?
Should employers be liable in tort for their employees’ sexual assaults? Until recently, the universal answer was a resounding “no.” After all, an employer is only liable for their employees’ actions when the employee is acting within the course and scope of employment. And, of course, no employer “employs” someone for the purpose of sexually…
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What If the Car Wasn’t Moving? Understanding ‘Parked Car’ Injury Claims in Florida
While most car accidents involve collisions between moving vehicles, we also occasionally see cases in which one of the cars was parked. When a driver or passenger is sitting in a parked vehicle at the time of a collision, this can lead to serious injuries….By: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley
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A Potential Renaissance of Private Law in American Healthcare
An article in the August 9, 2025, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine highlights the opportunity, if not the responsibility, of the bar in the private law sector to fill the gaps in healthcare access, quality, and accountability resulting from the Trump administration’s deregulation efforts regarding federal administrative agencies and legislation. Moreover, the…
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The Deadly Risks of Reporting In Gaza
Journalists endure the same harrowing reality as other Gazans: hunger and the constant threat of death. Those challenges risk further stifling what the world hears about the war.
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Russia and Ukraine Target Energy Sites, Seeking Leverage Away From the Front
The two countries appear to be trying to raise political pressure on each other and send signals to Washington in case peace talks move forward.
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Too Old, Too Uneducated: Aging Workers in Beijing Struggle for Work
China’s economic slowdown has fallen especially hard on older migrant workers, who often don’t have the technical skills that employers are seeking.
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South Korea’s Leader and Trump Find Common Ground: Kim Jong-un
At the White House, President Trump and Lee Jae Myung praised each other’s eagerness to talk to North Korea’s leader — even if he doesn’t want to talk to them.
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Israel Links Deadly Hospital Attack in Gaza to Hamas Surveillance Camera
The Israeli military said, without providing evidence, that its initial inquiry found that militants had placed an observation camera in the area. It said the attack killed six militants.
