February 20, 2015 | Legaltech News
Protecting Trade Secrets in the Era of CyberbreachTo balance the benefits and costs of data security, ask "What is reasonable protection for sensitive commercial data?"
By Matthew Prewitt
9 minute read
February 19, 2015 | Legaltech News
Protecting Trade Secrets in the Era of CyberbreachTo balance the benefits and costs of data security, ask "What is reasonable protection for sensitive commercial data?"
By Matthew Prewitt
9 minute read
September 21, 2014 | Legaltech News
Does Your Company Need a CISO?In addition to enhancing corporate risk management, a CISO may strengthen board defenses when faced with a shareholder derivative suit arising from a data breach.
By Matthew Prewitt
6 minute read
October 09, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: When should your company say “No” to seeking a TRO?The decision to seek a TRO at the outset of litigation is not always clear-cut and requires a full analysis of the potential benefits and drawbacks.
By Matthew Prewitt, Sarah Youngblood
4 minute read
September 25, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: The fracking debate creates a fractured legal landscapeDemands for disclosure create a quandary for industry, who regard the composition of these fluids as highly valuable trade secrets.
By Matthew Prewitt, Katherine G. Cisneros
7 minute read
September 11, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: A Lone Pine order for trade secrets litigation?For the defendant, the best strategy may be to lull the plaintiff into a false sense of confidence until it is too late for the plaintiff to correct its mistakes.
By Matthew Prewitt
3 minute read
August 28, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: Think twice before asserting a trade secrets claimAsserting a claim under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act can backfire on the plaintiff and tip the balance of litigation leverage against the plaintiff and in defendants favor.
By Matthew Prewitt
4 minute read
August 14, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: Protecting client data security in trade secrets litigationIn a trade secrets suit, one of the plaintiffs principal objectives is at least ostensibly to preserve the confidentiality of its trade secrets.
By Matthew Prewitt
5 minute read
July 31, 2013 | Inside Counsel
Regulatory: The unintended consequences of due diligence nondisclosure agreementsWhile some restrictions are fair and reasonable, others can be burdensome and leave the potential buyer regretting its failure to think twice before signing the agreement.
By Linda Stevens, Matthew Prewitt
4 minute read
December 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel
E-discovery: Identifying your company’s high-risk custodians in initial case assessmentSkilled trial counsel are not just good talkers. They are patient listeners and observers of human nature who, through years of experience, have learned how to identify a witnesss conflicting motivations and to assess witness candor.
By Matthew Prewitt
9 minute read
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