Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Dan Small and Michael E. Hantman | May 8, 2018
Companies large and small conduct internal corporate investigations every day. These investigations can have many causes: an employee placing a call to the company hotline warning of accounting fraud, allegations of sexual harassment, a grand jury subpoena being served on the company or a whistleblower lawsuit being filed.
By Samantha Joseph | May 7, 2018
A Miami jury deliberated for about 18 minutes before returning a verdict for Louisville Ladder Inc. in the case of a plumber who was seriously injured in a 9-foot fall.
By Caroline Spiezio | May 7, 2018
A "Tinder" for matching in-house and outside counsel is one of the big ideas on the table for the group, which consists of legal department and law firm representatives.
By Tom McParland | May 4, 2018
Cambridge Analytica's decision to shutter its business amid the unfolding controversy surrounding its use of user data obtained from Facebook Inc. could mean that bankruptcy proceedings are soon headed for a Manhattan federal courtroom.
By Caroline Spiezio | May 4, 2018
The popularity of "soft skills" sessions at last week's CLOC annual institute is a testament to how important building these abilities is becoming for in-house professionals.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carl W. Hittinger and Tyson Y. Herrold | May 4, 2018
In our article last month, we discussed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice's (DOJ) jointly issued guidance to HR professionals warning that naked employee no-poach agreements could be criminally prosecuted.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Anthony E. Davis and Steven M. Puiszis | May 4, 2018
In this Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis and Steven M. Puiszis write: If a law firm offers its services in the EU, and has personal information about residents of the EU, it is subject to the GDPR even in the absence of any other connection with the EU. Firms that have any personal information about any EU citizens must prepare to address the requirements of the Regulation before May 25, 2018.
By Caroline Spiezio | May 3, 2018
"What attracts me to this role the fact that the industry is so new, and the work [I'll] be doing is new, innovative and cutting edge," said Christelle Gedeon, the new CLO.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Evan H. Krinick | May 3, 2018
In his Insurance Fraud column, Evan H. Krinick writes: Four years ago, the New York Court of Appeals issued a decision which some thought might lead to more and more insurance brokers being sued by policyholders alleging that brokers had not obtained sufficient insurance or appropriate policies for them. Several recent cases illustrate that such claims are carefully scrutinized by the courts and make it clear that the floodgates have not opened and that brokers remain relatively well insulated from policyholder claims.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John M. Hillebrecht and Jessica A. Masella | May 3, 2018
Recent events have focused attention again on the ability of the Department of Justice and other government agencies to obtain documents located abroad.
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