Bressler Risk Blog

“Reddit Accuses Former Law Firm of Switching Sides to Defend Perplexity AI” —

“Reddit is fighting to prevent its former law firm, Proskauer Rose, from representing Perplexity AI in a federal data-scrapi...

Now in its fifth year, the 2026-2027 Law Firm Risk Staffing Compensation Survey report is now on its way to those who participated! (And also now on file with the US Copyright Office, so don’t go asking your friends for their copy.) If you took the survey, please watch for your reports/benchmarks via email today!

This year, we saw 78 participan...

“Swier Law Firm ordered to pay $572,000 after malpractice trial” —

“A South Dakota law firm with connections to the Mitchell area is facing a judgment of more than $572,000 foll...

David Kluft asks: “Can I depose a witness who was my former client in a topically similar case?” —

“A college basketball player sued a University in NE federal court, alleging that the coach pursued a ...

Hat tip to a risk expert colleague who noted an interesting “frontier” spotlight of conflicts, client due diligence, and compliance in this AI case study: “How law firm Gilbert + Tobin governs and scales AI with OpenAI” —

“Gilbert + Tobin used [OpenA...