Meta Settles Cambridge Scandal for $190M: California Brief
A Delaware court has approved a $190 million settlement resolving claims that Mark Zuckerberg and other Meta directors mishandled the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal.
A Delaware court has approved a $190 million settlement resolving claims that Mark Zuckerberg and other Meta directors mishandled the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal.
Stanford Law School knocked Yale out of the top spot in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 rankings — the first time Yale hasn’t held the #1 position since the rankings began in 1990, David Lat writes in the latest Exclusive Jurisdiction column.
New bipartisan legislation would require companies creating the largest AI models to disclose more information about how their products are built.
Two former top advisers to Gov. Gavin Newsom warn in a Bloomberg Tax Insight that California’s proposed Billionaire Tax Act is a “reckless gamble” that would trigger legal chaos and an exodus of wealthy residents.

Lewis Brisbois’ former billing director accused the firm of “illegal financial practices” in a discrimination and harassment lawsuit this week.
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An Upstart Holdings Inc. investor has sued the borrower-lender matching company over statements touting its latest artificial intelligence model, in what is at least the second securities suit over its risk algorithms.
A Delaware court has approved a $190 million settlement resolving claims that Mark Zuckerberg and other Meta directors mishandled the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal.
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Sullivan & Cromwell has taken a dominant position in the AI market thanks to key lateral hires and an emphasis on data center transactions that propelled the law firm past all rivals in deals work.
A few dozen California cities have lucrative deals with retail giants like Apple, Best Buy, and Nike. These deals result in the cities paying millions of dollars from their local tax revenue back to the companies. In this video, we explore how these deals work and what some city and state lawmakers are hoping to do about it.