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National Law Journal

Is RBG's State of the Union No-Show a No-No?

The justice's critics pounced on Twitter. But, in fact, it's common for Supreme Court justices to skip the annual presidential address.
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New York Law Journal

An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth Tons of Pounds, Euros and Dollars

In his Cross-Border concerns column, Stephen Treglia writes: Time is running out for lawyers representing certain types of business entities, specifically, those in the financial sector and those doing business in the EU, and there is still much work left to do. The window is closing regarding when critical personal data belonging to those businesses that are in a lawyer's possession must be shielded from unauthorized access over the lawyer's computer systems. Incidentally, if your clients are involved in health care, that same window closed a few years ago.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Affirms Hurricane Sandy-Related Negligence Claim Against Broker

Corporate Insurance Law columnists Howard B. Epstein and Theodore A. Keyes write: Over five years later, the courts are still working through property damage and insurance disputes arising out of Hurricane Sandy. In December, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit reviewed the latest round of a three-party dispute between the insured, the insurer and the broker over the insurance policy limits applicable to a Hurricane Sandy-related flood claim.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

The New Imperative to Investigate Workplace Misconduct

The important ongoing national conversation about sexual harassment should serve as a wake-up call to companies, board members, and C-suite executives about the need to be proactive when confronted with allegations of harassment or other workplace misconduct.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

China's Cybersecurity Law Isn't Just About Cybersecurity

The nation's cybersecurity law seeks to regulate not only enterprise data security, but online speech and behavior that poses a threat to the Chinese government.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Top 10 Predictions for the E-Discovery and Cybersecurity Job Market in 2018

A monumental year of change and innovation ushers in a new era of job opportunity and career mobility for business-savvy attorneys and legal technologists.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

It's Not Just Cybercriminals: Insider Threats Still a Top Cyber Risk for Corporations

Kroll's Global Fraud & Risk Report found that former and current employees are behind most company security, fraud and cybersecurity incidents.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Racing Against the Clock: Firms Must Move Fast to Rebuild After Defections

When defections happen, a firm must find a way to show it can still attract and retain talent, whether that involves communication alone, or a quickly executed hire. The alternative could be fatal.
12 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Top 5 Strategies Behind Law Firms' Lateral Hiring-And Whether They Work

Lateral hiring is a reality of today's legal market, even if it is fraught with risks. In the cover story for our February Laterals Report package, we look at five strategies to limit the downside, and how they've played out for firms that deploy them.
25 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 200-Partner Tour: Reducing Lateral Risk The Old-Fashioned Way

Intensive face-to-face meetings outperform data analytics for some firms as they work to mitigate lateral hiring risks. But other firms want to minimize the time-and money-spent on multiple interviews, and due diligence companies are trying to fill that void.
9 minute read

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