By Lidia Dinkova | March 6, 2018
The deal means Federated National Holding now has two insurance companies, Federated National Insurance and Monarch National Insurance.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Jennifer D. Malinovsky | March 5, 2018
A robust compliance program and a knowledgeable compliance officer provide important value not only in a provider's day-to-day business operations but in the structure and negotiations of a business transaction.
Corporate Counsel | Best Practices
By Mike Evers | March 5, 2018
Congratulations! You have just been hired as the new general counsel of Awesome, Inc. You are new to the company, the CEO is excited to have you on her team, and so you are starting the job with a healthy amount of political capital.
By Cogan Schneier | March 5, 2018
Frances McDormand endorsed the contractual provisions during the Oscars Sunday night.
By Tom McParland | March 2, 2018
A group of investors on Thursday said that it had reached a $500 million agreement to buy the Weinstein Co., reviving a deal that just days before seemed to be dead, despite the high-profile intervention of New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
By Jed Davis | March 2, 2018
Interest in cybersecurity is escalating across the legal profession, reflecting the complex and potentially catastrophic threats that clients, particularly financial services firms, now face. Because these risks are deep and potentially disastrous, lawyers are increasingly tasked with counseling clients about how to contain them.
Daily Business Review | Profile|News
By Samantha Joseph | March 2, 2018
"I was quoted at one time as saying that ... foreclosure defense is the bottom of the barrel," Oppenheim said. "Lower than being a divorce lawyer."
By Ian G. DiBernardo and Jeffrey Mann | March 2, 2018
Although conducting pen testing is prudent and becoming common, it is also fraught with potential pitfalls. When embarking on such a project, a company should fully understand its scope and include certain contractual protections with the pen tester.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carl W. Hittinger and Tyson Y. Herrold | March 2, 2018
When the Supreme Court scrapped Conley v. Gibson's “no set of facts” federal pleading standard in Twombly (2007) and Iqbal (2009), courts initially struggled to apply the inherently ambiguous “plausibility” standard. In the immediate aftermath, some courts frankly misconstrued Twombly and Iqbal to invite a Daubert-style “gate keeper” appraisal of complaints in which judges could (and should) prune claims that, based on their own personal experience with the subject matter at issue, appeared dubious.
By Eric B. Stern and Andrew A. Lipkowitz | March 2, 2018
This article explores courts' differing conclusions when faced with claims for cyber risks under different types of insurance policies, looks at some of the recent cyber-crimes and the direct financial and legal impact on businesses, and posits solutions to address insurance coverage for cyber-related risks.
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