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The Legal Intelligencer

Breach Turned Niche: Pittsburgh Lawyer to Co-Lead Equifax Case

For Gary Lynch, a 2013 data breach involving millions of Target customers marked a practice turning point.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court Declines to Extend Absolute Immunity in Claims Against Stock Exchanges

In their Second Circuit Review, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp discuss 'City of Providence, Rhode Island v. BATS Global Markets', in which the court made clear that the absolute immunity stock exchanges enjoy does not extend to activities such as selling products like proprietary data feeds and co-location services to their members.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Firm in Hot Water for Ghostwriting Pleadings for Pro Se Defendants

The firm says there's widespread ignorance about a rule that allows it to write, but not sign, documents prepared for litigants representing themselves in court.
5 minute read

The Recorder

The Supreme Court Restricts Whistleblower Rights

On Feb. 22, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision that significantly restricts the rights of whistleblowers, but ultimately may cause headaches for the targets of their whistleblower complaints.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Praise of the Digital Fiduciary Law

Now, access for fiduciaries should be part of all estate planning discussions and documents.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cryptocurrency Move Into Commercial Real Estate Is Expected — With Impediments

A small number of real estate closings have been reported in Florida using cryptocurrency, but how quickly crypto moves into more regulated and mainstream commercial real estate remains elusive.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Top Trump Campaign Aide Flips, Pleads Guilty in Mueller Probe

Rick Gates pleaded guilty Friday to one count of conspiracy and another of lying to federal investigators.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bitcoin Platform Operator Allegedly Lied to SEC Over Hack

Jon Montroll's now-defunct BitFunder allegedly misappropriated cryptocurrency deposits even before hackers stole over 6,000 of the digital currency.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Austin Lawyer Defends His Own $211M Damage Win Against Bank

Austin attorney Bill Reid didn't want to hand over the defense of his biggest verdict ever to just any appellate lawyer. So he argued the case himself.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

It's Official: Andrews Kurth and Hunton & Williams Will Merge

Partners at the two firms have voted to approve the merger.
7 minute read

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