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New York Law Journal

In the New Normal Working Environment, When Is Remote Working (Not) the Unauthorized Practice of Law?

This article considers some of the ethics opinions issued since the beginning of the pandemic that have addressed if, when and to what extent it is permissible for attorneys to work remotely from a state where they are not admitted.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cybersecurity and Privacy: 10 Best Practices When Working From Home

As the pandemic permeates workforces with many employees continuing to work from home, businesses must remain vigilant against heightened cybersecurity risks. Here are 10 important measures and reminders that can help mitigate these substantial risks.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

When Deep Fakes and Online Defamation Attack You and Your Practice

Attorneys are among those whose names, work and reputations may be attacked by deep fakes, online defamation and domain squatting.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Anatomy of an NYDFS Enforcement Action for Violating New York's Cybersecurity Regulation

Cybersecurity and data privacy's arc is at its three-quarter turn, having gone from a pure IT issue only five years ago to the inclusion of legal with the passage of constantly evolving state regulatory laws and now the forecasted extension of those laws—enforcement. The final turn will be the passage of a uniform federal law to tie this current patchwork together.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Is the Subject of White House Inquiry

This article reviews a recent initiative by the White House Office of Science and Technology to gather information and public opinion on the deployment of artificial intelligence.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Legal Issues Arise as Tangible Assets Acquire Internet Identities

A 'non-fungible token' is a crypto asset that represents or points to an asset that is either digital or physical. NFTs for tangible assets give rise to a range of novel liability questions and associated costs.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Digital Data Dumps and the 'Brady' Rule

The nascent case law in this area generally discloses that when a criminal case involves significant document disclosure by the prosecution, the defense may be well advised to seek an order compelling the government to identify and "designate in its discovery production all 'Brady' material."
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

N.Y. District Court Rejects ADA Claim Against Website Owner

In this edition of her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis discusses a decision that offers support for the view that the websites of businesses with no public-facing, physical retail operations are not included in the ADA's definition of "public accommodations," and, therefore, that these businesses need not undergo the time and expense of making their websites ADA-compliant.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Woes for Prosecutors in Cellphone Searches

Three recent district court decisions exemplify how courts have struggled with the Fourth Amendment questions raised by the intrusive nature of cellphone searches.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Fox Newscaster's Flattering Photo on Facebook Limits CDA

A recent Third Circuit case considered the liability issues when an unauthorized security camera image goes viral on the Internet.
7 minute read

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