Report | February 25, 2026
Trends in AI-Related Securities Class Actions Through 2025
Bilal Shah, Chris Riper and Lauren Nasta examine the accelerating wave of securities litigation tied to artificial intelligence.
Ms. McManus has extensive experience developing solutions for complex client needs. She specializes in providing forensic accounting, litigation support, and financial and accounting consulting across dispute and investigative matters.
Kacie McManus is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with substantial experience in dispute and investigative matters including SEC and DOJ investigations and litigation, allegations of fraud, accounting irregularities, misuse of assets, and other white-collar crimes.
Ms. McManus regularly works with executive leadership teams, audit committees, boards of directors, and their counsel across a wide range of industries including life sciences, higher education, financial services, alternative energy, and healthcare.
Ms. McManus was recognized by the Massachusetts Society of CPAs as a 2024 Woman to Watch in the Emerging Leader category.
Trends in AI-Related Securities Class Actions Through 2025
Bilal Shah, Chris Riper and Lauren Nasta examine the accelerating wave of securities litigation tied to artificial intelligence.
Football’s Financial Regulation—Towards Convergence?
This article examines the current financial regulation frameworks, trends in compliance and recent UEFA settlements, the proposed PSR reforms, and the associated financial and legal risks for clubs.
From Discovery to Intelligence: The Next Phase of Digital Investigations
The article outlines the shift from reactive, volume-led processes to analytics-driven, intelligence-focused approaches. Early insights from digital evidence increasingly shapes legal strategy and case outcomes. As analytics and AI adoption increases, expert judgment, transparency, and defensibility have become critical as courts and regulators apply increasing scrutiny to investigative methods and proportionality.