Hughes

September 13, 2024 | New York Law Journal

The authors examine whether invasion of privacy torts—intentional torts—are actually analogous to data breaches where claims sound in negligence and the alleged harm may be a risk of future identity theft, rather than embarrassment or other dignitary harms. The diverging approaches of lower courts in addressing this question suggests a struggle with applying historical tradition to these novel data privacy claims.

By Judith Archer, Sean Topping and Joe Hughes

8 minute read

July 24, 2024 | The Recorder

"If the rule goes into effect, companies are well advised to pursue comprehensive intellectual property strategies for protecting their interests," write Adam Powell and Daniel Hughes.

By Adam Powell and Daniel Hughes

6 minute read

July 10, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Milbank partners George Canellos and Tawfiq Rangwala and special counsel John Hughes discuss the real-world impact that "SEC v. Jarkesy" will have on SEC enforcement.

By George S. Canellos, Tawfiq S. Rangwala, and John J. Hughes, III

11 minute read

July 05, 2024 | Law.com

Here's the playbook for disruption: Take attorneys out of the equation. Stop building CRM that succeeds or fails on their shoulders. We need to shift the focus and, instead, build the technology from the ground up for the professionals who actually use it: marketing and business development.

By Kiara Hughes

5 minute read

May 22, 2024 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of the recent Second Circuit decision 'Bohnak v. Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.' The article evaluates its approach, presents the differences as applied in other circuits, identifies areas in New York state law where this would arguably conflict, and offers practical advice on defending a data breach case in New York in light of this case.

By Judith Archer, Sean Topping and Joe Hughes

8 minute read

May 16, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

It's important the legal community stay aware and up to date on this issue. We can all agree that both sides of the courtroom need to have equal access to resources for justice to truly be carried out. Without proper and quality indigent defense, more victims suffer at the hands of our criminal defense system.

By Vincent J. Hughes

6 minute read

April 02, 2024 | New York Law Journal

This article analyzes cases decided both before and after the SFFA decision to illustrate how employers and courts have considered race in implementing and assessing the legality of diversity initiatives. It then proposes questions employers may consider to ensure legal compliance while also promoting diversity objectives.

By Nicholas J. Pappas and Joshua Hughes

9 minute read

December 27, 2023 | International Edition

The UAE and UK have made efforts towards reciprocal recognition of one another's judgments.

By Paul Hughes, Kobre & Kim

5 minute read

February 16, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

We are going to walk with you through the metaverse, step by virtual step, and explore some of the legal questions that arise along the way.

By Andrew Avsec and Dalton Hughes

16 minute read

November 09, 2021 | Legaltech News

2020 and 2021 likely made of law firm balance sheets. The good news is that most firms can right-size any excessive or misguided tech spending with a solid review of their needs, the technology they have in place and future goals.

By Sabrina Preston and Rich Hughes, Lexicon

5 minute read