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New York Law Journal

An Analysis of the Court of Appeals' Decision in 'Rodriguez v. City of New York'

The ultimate effect of 'Rodriguez' is to make the rules applicable to summary judgment consistent with those that have been followed at trial since the enactment of Article 14-A. A plaintiff's comparative negligence does not, either on motion practice or at trial, prevent recognition of his right of recovery from the defendant.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

Where's My Data? 5 Important Places to Look for Starters

Even when data is being handled by well-regarded service providers, poor planning or a lack of user awareness can lead to serious breaches from seemingly secure systems.
6 minute read

Law.com

Ahead of the Curve: So Long, Legal Silos | Tracking Law Applicants | The White Supremacist in the Stacks

Vanderbilt law professor Cat Moon sees a fundamental disconnect between what's happening the practice of law and how legal education is being delivered. Plus, thoughts on how UVA handled an unwelcome visitor.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Municipal Custom and Practices

In his Section 1983 Litigation column, Martin A. Schwartz analyzes “custom or practice” municipal liability. He explains the importance of this issue, explores the meaning of “custom and practice,” and identifies the types of evidence that may be admissible to prove a municipal custom or practice.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Tesla's Stock Option Grant to Its CEO

Executive Compensation columnist Joseph E. Bachelder III discusses a number of unique features of the option grant to Tesla's Elon Musk.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Voicemails, Spoliation and Work Product

In his State E-Discovery columns, Mark A. Berman discusses a case addressing voicemail evidence, two cases on spoliation, and a decision that highlights that careful reviews need to be made to determine whether particular ESI fails within the protections of the work product doctrine.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fair Use in 'Oracle v. Google'

After years of litigation between two of the industry's largest technology companies, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rendered a decision in 'Oracle America v. Google'.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

As Legal Holds Go International, Legal Tech Adapts

Developing legal hold software to account for a variety of languages can seem like a simple process. But several challenges may arise along the way.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Resolving Trust Administration Issues Outside of Court

A look at nonjudicial settlement agreements under the New Jersey Uniform Trust Code
8 minute read

Legaltech News

Cyber Risk Assessments are a Critical Component of All Cybersecurity Programs

Cybersecurity is an information security issue, and it must be treated as such. Failure to recognize this concept almost ensures a weak cybersecurity program that remains highly vulnerable to breaches.
13 minute read

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