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Don't Trifle With Trifling Damages in Florida Data Breach Cases

A significant roadblock for plaintiffs in data breach cases in Florida is the threshold issue of Article III standing. Plaintiffs must show an actual or imminent injury.
6 minute read

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Winning the PR Battle—Without Losing the War of Words

If an attorney or law firm is looking for a strategy to compete in the court of public opinion, Washington, D.C. is providing a mixed model.
4 minute read

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When It Comes to Cybersecurity Litigation, an Ounce of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure

It was recently revealed that Amazon inadvertently exposed names and email addresses of some of its members due to a technical issue. Since the initial release the company has not provided much more detail.
5 minute read

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New Scrutiny Facing Professional Disclosures in Bankruptcy Cases in Wake of 'Jay Alix'

Jay Alix, the founder and now minority shareholder of consulting firm AlixPartners, sued McKinsey & Co., alleging lack of disclosures while serving as an adviser for debtors in several major Chapter 11 cases.
5 minute read

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Online Viagra? Glossy Startups Target Millennials

These are online prescription drug retailers, selling targeted products like sildenafil (generic Viagra), which gives those with—ahem—performance difficulties, assistance in that area, or maybe minoxidil, a hair growth drug.
5 minute read

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Fla. Courts Require Actual Injury to Demonstrate Standing in Data Breach Cases

The proliferation of data breach cases in Florida courts has focused on Article III standing. To meet the pleading standard under Article III, a plaintiff must allege sufficient facts to show the injury-in-fact is concrete, particularized, actual, and imminent, not conjectural or hypothetical.
6 minute read

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Jeff Bezos Divorce: Is Adultery Grounds for Divorce in Florida?

The world is a buzz over news that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos may have had an extramarital affair and that he and his wife are divorcing. And as it happens in all divorces, the parties' assets and liabilities must now be split, including Bezos' $135 billion net worth as stated by Forbes in January.
5 minute read

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What Partners Need to Know to Protect Themselves Under the New IRS Partnership Audit Procedures

The procedures by which the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will audit partnership returns have been thoroughly overhauled, and these changes have important substantive consequences to partners.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Interpleader Lawsuits: What Banks, Financial Institutions Need to Know to Protect Themselves

Financial institutions and other entities that hold the property of their customers routinely find themselves in the middle of disputes between strangers to the firm.
5 minute read

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America's Pastime: Direct and Cross Examination Goals for Witnesses

When we prepare witnesses for direct and cross examination, we often say that testifying is just like playing the game of baseball
6 minute read

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