Tag Archives: LawReview

Redesigning Addiction: The Legal Loopholes and Reused Marketing Tactics Behind Zyn’s Rise

Emilia Waddington-González – “[Cigarettes are] the only legal consumer product that, when used as intended, will kill half of all long-term users.” That was the warning issued by the FDA in 2018 that helped usher in a new wave of regulation and litigation aimed at curbing Big Tobacco’s grip on nicotine addiction. However, while the […]

Data for Sale! The Troubling Truth of 23andMe’s Bankruptcy

Jillian Bloom – On March 23, 23andMe announced that it had initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and proposed a court-supervised auction scheduled for May 14. As these proceedings unfold and test the efficacy of today’s fragmented data privacy protections, customers are reminded of the troubling truth: the fate of their genetic data ultimately lies in […]

The Race to the Finish Line: Michael Jordan Takes on NASCAR in Antitrust Litigation

Ethan Anagnos – Michael Jordan is the king of the basketball court, but it seems he has finally met his match in the courtroom- with NASCAR. In 2020, Jordan embarked on a mission to make his mark in the motorsports world by forming and becoming a co-owner of 23XI Racing, along with NASCAR legend Denny […]

The Intersection of AI, Marketability, and Ethics in the Modern Legal Field

Niamh Keane – The Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) revolution continues to gain ground as law firms begin hiring lawyers specifically for their AI skillsets. As these “Law Firms Look to Recruit Gen Z for AI Skills,” law schools are advised to incorporate trainings on these technologies so that their students are not only more attractive for […]