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Daily Business Review

First-of-Its-Kind Civil Computer Fraud Act Case Lands in Favor of Ryanair

"I think Judge Bryson's decisions are going to be an important roadmap for how you can and can not use the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act," said Ryanair's Chicago-based Holland & Knight attorney R. David Donoghue.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Defendants in $575M Crypto Fraud Freed After Fed's Star Witness Discredited

"Whenever you ask the court to do something that no judge in the district has done before, and only a handful of judges around the country have done, and when the magistrate judge has already disagreed with you, it presents a challenge, to say the least," said Andrey Spektor, a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Hall Booth Smith Founder Uses Down Time to Pen Fictional Tales of Murder

John Hall has published "Gnats, Humidity and Murder," which pulls from his rural south Georgia upbringing, a brief stint in the U.S. attorney's office in Macon, his familiarity with Atlanta's social and cultural scene, and 40 years of practicing law.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Artists Sue SEC in Preemptive Lawsuit Over Whether NFTs Are Securities

"The SEC has gone beyond what people traditionally think of as investment contracts or securities, and they have now started encroaching into the art world, just because the art in their previous cases happened to be digital," Jason Gottlieb, a partner at Morrison Cohen, said in an interview.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Tractor Supply CEO Says DEI Dust-Up Had No 'Measurable Impact'

"We learned from others who had gone before us on this and moved fast and tried to remove the perceived political and social agendas from our policies." Tractor Supply CEO Hal Lawton said.
3 minute read

Law.com

Fox Rothschild Files Fraud Suit Against Digital Banking Platform Scammers Accused of Illegally Transferring $5.7M to Truist Bank Account

Several fraudulent transactions were executed from Le Vian's accounts to the fake beneficiaries with Truist bank accounts. Truist has returned nearly $400,000 in stolen funds, while just short of $1.6 million is still fraudulently held in the accounts, the complaint said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Election: Judge Jessica Marra vs. Andres Chaves Sanz

The Group 18 candidates are seeking a seat on the Broward Circuit Court bench.
6 minute read

Law.com

Sheppard Mullin Wins Injunction for Financial Services Firm in Dispute Over 'Raiding Exemption' Under Broker Recruiting Protocols

The judge concluded that the defendants acted with predation, pointing to recovered digital evidence on some of the defendants' computers that related to their newly-founded financial services firm.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Federal Court Dismisses Gateway Pundits' Bankruptcy Case, Citing Bad Faith Filing

James Hoft started doing business in Florida without a business license for three years and registered in Florida just a week before filing for bankruptcy.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Morgan & Morgan Faces Georgia Class Action Over Alleged Failure to Register in State

The suit is the second in a week that takes aim at the personal injury giant's ability to practice in a specific state.
5 minute read

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