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Jeffrey N Rosenthal

Jeffrey N Rosenthal

May 03, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Point. Click. Settle case: Online Dispute Resolution re-emerges

Imagine the significant costs and time you and your clients could save by settling a case using only a computer. With the proper tools, an affinity for alternative dispute resolution and the appropriate type of case, this desire can become a reality.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

10 minute read

April 24, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Online Dispute Resolution: Log In, Settle Out

Imagine the significant costs and time you and your clients could save by settling a case using only a computer. With the proper tools, an affinity for alternative dispute resolution and the appropriate type of case, this desire can become a reality.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

10 minute read

January 22, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Like It or Not, Online Preferences Are Not Protected Speech

Does the First Amendment protect what you "like" on Facebook? Obviously, Facebook, with its vested interest in shielding all forms of user expression, would argue it does. But now it is not alone in that belief. In August 2012, the social media giant teamed up with the American Civil Liberties Union to oppose a Virginia district court's decision that merely clicking the "like" button is insufficient speech to merit constitutional protection.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

8 minute read

May 03, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Point. Click. Settle case.

Imagine the significant costs and time you and your clients could save by settling a case using only a computer. With the proper tools, an affinity for alternative dispute resolution and the appropriate type of case, this desire can become a reality.The reason is the reemergence of online dispute resolution ODR. Since 1996, ODR has described a "broad category" of services.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

10 minute read

November 07, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

You've Been Served - on Facebook?

What do you expect to find when you open your Facebook page? A friend request from someone you recently met? Notification you were tagged in a picture with a loved one? How about a summons?

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

9 minute read

November 09, 2011 | Legaltech News

You've Been Served -- on Facebook?

Given current legal trends, Jeffrey N. Rosenthal of Blank Rome sees that social networking sites could be used for process serving on hard-to-locate defendants.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

9 minute read

August 06, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Insurance Companies May Be Data Mining Your Facebook Page

By now it should go without saying: Be careful what you post on social networking sites. But here is yet another reason to be conscious of your online presence: Insurance companies are beginning to check social media sites like Facebook and Twitter to determine if you are a coverage risk. You may even have a "social media score" to prove it.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

10 minute read

May 07, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Online Critics Held Harmless From Defamation Claim

On the Internet, everyone is a critic. Computers have turned every restaurant patron into Gael Greene and every moviegoer into the late Roger Ebert. But what happens when these anonymous critiques go too far and potentially defame the target?

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal and Louis D. Abrams

8 minute read

May 28, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Rules Detainee Has Right to Google Attorney

How long has it been since you used a phonebook to find information? Five years? Ten? Now, think about the last time you used an online search engine, like Google, to accomplish the same thing.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

7 minute read

November 02, 2012 | The Recorder

Is Lying on Facebook a Crime?

No judicial certainty on whether being less than truthful on your social media profile can land you in hot water, says Jeffrey Rosenthal of Blank Rome.

By Jeffrey N. Rosenthal

10 minute read