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Less Is More: The Risks of Excessive Data Collection from Mobile Devices

Smartphones have, in many ways, become the nucleus of professional life. As a result, companies face the critical challenge of managing this new activity center and the vast amounts of company data flowing through it.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Denies Sean Combs Third Bail Bid, Citing Community Safety

"The Court doubts the sufficiency of any conditions that place trust in Combs and individuals in his employ—like a private security detail—to follow those conditions,” Judge Arun Subramanian wrote in denying the motion.
3 minute read

Law.com

A Meta DIG and Its Nvidia Implications

The Supreme Court granted certiorari in Nvidia to provide guidance on whether and how plaintiffs can use expert reports in securities fraud complaints, notwithstanding any factual issues presented by the case. If the court DIGs Nvidia based on those factual issues, it will further muddy this important legal issue and lead plaintiffs lawyers to push courts to follow the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s erroneous decision.
12 minute read

The Recorder

Deception or Coercion? California Supreme Court Grants Review in Jailhouse Confession Case

In People v. Allen, California's high court will consider whether police can pose as inmates to obtain confessions even after suspects invoke their Miranda rights.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Court rejects request to sideline San Jose State volleyball player on grounds she’s transgender

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court's decision to allow a San Jose State women's volleyball team member to play in this week's Mountain West Conference tournament. Plaintiffs had sought an emergency injunction to prevent the player from competing on grounds she is transgender.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil Advances 18 to Partner, Largest Class Since 2021

The firm stuck to a roughly 50/50 split between New York and other offices.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Patent Trolls Come Under Increasing Fire in Federal Courts

This article discusses the classification of "patent trolls" within the United States patent system.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

How Cybercriminals Exploit Law Firms’ Holiday Vulnerabilities

Cybercriminals leverage law firm data for insider trading, corporate espionage and extortion, making lawyers attractive targets during holidays, but not all threats involve stereotypical hackers, experts say.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Warner Bros. Accused of Misleading Investors on NBA Talks

Richard Collura alleges that Warner Bros. only came clean about the riskiness of its contract renegotiation efforts in August, after it logged a $9.1 billion noncash goodwill impairment charge from, among others, “uncertainty related to affiliate and sports rights renewals, including the NBA.”
3 minute read

The Recorder

Stock Trading App Robinhood Hit With Privacy Class Action 1 Month After Alleged Data Breach

Plaintiffs are seeking $5 million in damages.
3 minute read

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