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New York Law Journal

Clone Discovery Must Meet Relevance, Proportionality, Particularity Requirements 

Despite the ubiquity of requests for clone discovery, few cases confront their complexity and analyze the issues involved. But in 'United States v. Anthem', the court explored the various challenges presented in clone discovery and ultimately offered a middle-ground approach that balances the burdens and benefits of sharing such data.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lay Opinion Identification Testimony: The New 'Mosley' Hearing

Surveillance technology has become a staple in criminal trials; with increasing frequency, prosecutors are offering surveillance video recordings as part of their evidence-in-chief. The New York Court of Appeals has now held that, under certain circumstances, a person who is not an eyewitness to the crime can testify at trial that the defendant is the person depicted in the video.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Appellate Decisions on Discovery

Over the past few years, there have been numerous decisions of interest from the Appellate Division involving issues related to discovery in medical malpractice and personal injury actions. These decisions demonstrate the continuing evolution of decisional law pertaining to various discovery issues.
12 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Feds Using Data Analytics to Turbocharge Insider Trading Enforcement

"There are very powerful tools out there that the government is using, and they're clearly going to get better and better," said Shannon Eagan, a partner at Cooley.
5 minute read

International Edition

Alternative Fee Arrangements Gaining Popularity in Australia Amid Economic Downturn

Australian firms are also cutting costs and increasing their fees.
2 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Career Path for Aspiring GCs Becoming More Daunting

"Corporate America is very risk-averse," which leads companies to hire current GCs for their GC openings over internal candidates ripe with potential, management consultant Jason Winmill said.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AI Startups Rely on Tech Giants Even as They Fear Their Dominance, Complicating Antitrust Debate

"We need to partner with hyper-scalers for computing, for distribution, for almost everything. And if we cannot do that, there is a risk that we just do not exist," said Blanche Savary de Beauregard, general counsel at the AI startup Mistral.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mid-Way Point: Cases That Rounded Out the Winter Season

As the winter season concludes and we enter the year's half-way mark, Ilene Sherwyn Cooper notes several decisions rendered by the Surrogate's and Appellate courts affecting the field of trusts and estates.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DOJ's Use of Wiretaps in Small-Time Bid-Rigging Case Has Put Compliance Teams on Red Alert

"Government contractors should assume that the DOJ and FBI are listening to communications with competitors," said Dylan Carson, a partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

National Law Firms Keep Shipping Up to Boston, Eyeing Well-Connected Local Dealmakers

Players including Covington & Burling, Blank Rome and Paul Hastings are heading in, and native firms like Choate, Hall & Stewart, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo and Ropes & Gray are targets.
7 minute read

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