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AI compliance deadlines for professional services firms in 2026: what's live, what's coming, and what died. Texas, Illinois, Connecticut, EU laws covered.
June 1, 2026
10 min readRead →New York AI ad disclosure law takes effect June 9, 2026. Marketing agencies must label AI-generated human figures in advertising. 30-minute checklist inside.
June 1, 2026
6 min readRead →64 PE deals in Q1 2026 — annual pace approaching 340. The flip era, law firm MSO surge, and IL HB5487 failed. What the consolidation wave means for your firm.
June 1, 2026
12 min readRead →Illinois SB 317 (AI chatbot disclosure) died in the House on May 31. What it means for your firm — and the one action to take now.
May 31, 2026
5 min readRead →Who supervises AI agents in your law or accounting firm? A 3-checkpoint professional responsibility framework for when your AI acts, not just drafts.
May 30, 2026
12 min readRead →SHRM 2026: 57% of HR professionals in AI regulation states are non-compliant. 3-question self-check for professional services firms in CT, IL, CO.
May 30, 2026
11 min readRead →85% of clients say firms should disclose AI use — but half haven't had that conversation. The 2026 data and a 3-step communication framework for firm owners.
May 29, 2026
11 min readRead →Illinois SB 315 creates mandatory annual AI safety audits for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Here's what accounting and law firms need to do now.
May 28, 2026
9 min readRead →Illinois SB 315 passed 110-0. It regulates your AI vendors, not your firm. Here's the one question every professional services firm should ask now.
May 27, 2026
5 min readRead →CT SB 5 adds an AI disclosure requirement to WARN Act filings starting Oct 1, 2026. What professional services firms with 100+ employees must know.
May 26, 2026
5 min readRead →How accounting, law, and consulting firm owners can add a $25K–$100K AI governance advisory service line to their existing practice — no startup required.
May 23, 2026
9 min readRead →Connecticut SB 5 takes effect October 1, 2026. This checklist covers every step professional services firms need to take to comply on time — by firm type.
May 21, 2026
17 min readRead →Illinois Senate passed 8 AI bills. House has until May 31. Here's the 2-item compliance checklist for professional services firms with client-facing AI tools.
May 21, 2026
4 min readRead →California's ADMT regulations took effect January 2026. Most small professional services firms are not in full scope — but 3 obligations may still apply.
May 20, 2026
15 min readRead →California's State Bar proposed six enforceable AI ethics rule amendments in 2026. Here's what California law firms must do now to avoid disciplinary exposure.
May 18, 2026
8 min readRead →Illinois HB5487 did not advance through the Senate. Here is what it means for law firm owners and advisors as PE consolidation accelerates.
May 18, 2026
7 min readRead →OpenAI acquired Tomoro on May 11, adding 150 AI deployment engineers to its $4B venture. Here's what it means for boutique consulting and advisory firms.
May 18, 2026
7 min readRead →Colorado replaced SB 24-205 with the ADMT framework. The June 30 deadline is gone. Here's what professional services firms need to do before January 1, 2027.
May 15, 2026
6 min readRead →Free, copyable AI policy template for CPA and accounting firms. Covers GLBA Safeguards compliance, three-tier tool classification, and 20-minute rollout.
May 12, 2026
12 min readRead →EU AI Act high-risk deadline moved to Dec 2027. What US law, accounting, and consulting firms with EU clients need to know and do before 2026 ends.
May 12, 2026
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