Ben Hancock

July 24, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

In another sign that the business of investing in lawsuits is booming, Woodsford is expanding its operations in the United States.

By Ben Hancock

3 minute read

July 21, 2017 | The Recorder

President Donald Trump is no stranger to lawsuits. But the latest case filed against his campaign over Russia's hack of the Democratic National Committee is different, potentially unspooling in public view the ties between Trump, his allies and the Russian government.

By BEN HANCOCK

3 minute read

July 19, 2017 | The Recorder

Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar isn't afraid of the robot uprising. But when is reliance on AI arbitrary and capricious? That's a heavy question.

By Ben Hancock

4 minute read

July 18, 2017 | Law.com

President Donald Trump is no stranger to lawsuits. But the latest case filed against his campaign over Russia's hack of the Democratic National Committee is different, potentially unspooling in public view the ties between Trump, his allies and the Russian government.

By Ben Hancock

2 minute read

July 17, 2017 | The Recorder

In a setback for internet and telecom providers, a federal appeals court on Monday ruled that provisions in the Electronic Communications Privacy Act barring companies from disclosing government surveillance requests do not violate the First Amendment.

By Ben Hancock

7 minute read

July 13, 2017 | The Recorder

In a ruling against retail chain Marshalls, the California Supreme Court said plaintiffs suing under the state's Private Attorneys General Act have broad discovery rights early in the litigation.

By Ben Hancock

4 minute read

July 12, 2017 | The Recorder

The firm revealed in a filing Wednesday that it accidentally kept copies of some documents from Anthony Levandowski, who is accused of stealing over 14,000 files from Google's self-driving car division.

By Ben Hancock

3 minute read

July 10, 2017 | The Recorder

Embattled San Francisco startup Telesocial Inc. claims the French telecom giant hacked into its servers and stole its technology to develop a social media calling service.

By Ben Hancock

3 minute read

July 05, 2017 | Legaltech News

Scott Reents spoke with The Recorder about the skills required of e-discovery professionals today, what legal tech vendors need to do better, and more.

By Ben Hancock

5 minute read

July 03, 2017 | The Recorder

E-discovery professionals and litigators need to think differently about digital evidence, says Scott Reents. "The bigger story is that there is all this information out there, and we're drowning in it."

By Ben Hancock

5 minute read