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Our Employee Said What? Protecting the Corporate Attorney Privilege While Responding to Public Issues

Making decisions about whether or how to react when an employee's comments have drawn public attention necessarily involves looking at the legal implications of alternative actions.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Dismissal of Shareholder Derivative Action on Rule 23.1 Grounds Precludes Relitigation of Different Del. Plaintiffs

The Delaware Supreme Court recently issued an important corporate law decision addressing issue preclusion in the context of multiple shareholder derivative actions.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Plaintiff Class Gets Its Foot in the Courthouse Door in Data Breach Lawsuit

Data breach is today's hot button issue. And it just got hotter. On the heels of major data breaches at Equifax and Uber, the U.S. Supreme Court is confronted with the question of whether it will resolve a threshold issue in all data breach class actions—was the plaintiff class actually injured?
4 minute read

Law.com

What's Next: Plug & Play Lawyer | CLOUD Act Friction | Gig Economy Wins Again

Can AI be trained to provide legal expertise? Plus, new legislation is making foes of former allies in the Microsoft Ireland case, and Grubhub scores a win for the "gig economy" business model.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The EB-5 Visa—Understanding the Foreign Currency Control Challenges

The EB-5 program was implemented in 1990 as a program to provide legal permanent residence status to investors who invest $500,000 or $1 million (depending on the geographical area) in a business that creates employment for 10 full-time U.S. citizen or permanent resident employees.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Asked, Again, to Weigh In on Data Breach Standing as Circuit Split Widens

A Supreme Court ruling in a recent case would help clarify the standing issue for the lower courts, consumers and companies that suffer data breaches.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Oh the Bloody Starbucks Horror

A California family sued Starbucks for selling “dangerous, defective, contaminated, tainted, spoiled and unsafe beverages.” But their lawyer might want to think twice before taking this one to a jury.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Tribute to Richard Farrell, Legal Brooklyn's "Mr. Chips"

Dick Farrell, who died this month at age 80, was Brooklyn to his core. He had no trappings of a Manhattan "Limousine Liberal." What you saw was what you got, no pretense or phoniness.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Developments in Qui Tam Litigation: Relators Face More Obstacles

Many thought that the 2009 and 2010 amendments to the False Claims Act would result in greater recoveries by qui tam relators and the U.S. government.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Remembering 'The Boss': Scalia's Legacy, 2 Years On

“Even two years on from his death, Justice Scalia remains a powerful influence on the court," said Kannon Shanmugam, a former Scalia law clerk and head of Williams & Connolly's Supreme Court and appellate litigation practice.
5 minute read

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