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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Consumer Affairs Chief Going In-House at Comcast

Steve Lee, the director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, is resigning to take a job with Comcast, the nation's largest telecommunications conglomerate.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Resolves CNN's NLRB Case, but Joint-Employer Standard Still in Limbo

The employment community will continue to await a U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit decision on the fate of a National Labor Relations Board standard for what constitutes a joint employer relationship. A ruling Friday in CNN's dispute with the NLRB touched on the issue but did not come to a conclusion.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Advocates, Tech Companies Support 'Modernization' of Communications Privacy

The 1986 ECPA sets rules for government on new technologies like accessing email, text messages, location information and other personal data.
12 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Trantolo & Trantolo Hosts 3rd Annual Ride and Concert for MDA

The Trantolo & Trantolo personal injury firm co-sponsored the third annual Ride and Concert July 9, raising nearly $200,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Connecticut and bringing total donations to more than $450,000 to date.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge Dismisses Race Claims Against Turner and CNN

A federal judge in Atlanta has dismissed a proposed class action suit against Turner Broadcasting System and CNN, slamming the racial discrimination complaint as "littered with conclusory assertions, rank speculations, confusing statements and generalized allegations that lack factual support."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Immigrant Bail Bond Company Sues Buzzfeed for $5M

The company, Libre by Nexus, accused Buzzfeed of defamation in a story published last year.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Jury Hands Loss to Telesocial in Trade Secrets Case Against Orange

Defunct social media calling startup Telesocial has been dealt a loss in its federal lawsuit alleging that Orange SA, the French telecom giant, hacked into its system and stole its trade secrets.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Calling All Contributing Authors

On Aug. 21, the Connecticut Law Tribune will publish its special section on insurance law and we're seeking submissions from contributing authors.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Small NY Bars Showing Big Bouts Hit With Piracy Suits

Bars planning to show the much-hyped August boxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor should be warned: the company that handles pay-per-view distribution for major fights won't hesitate to sue establishments that show big bouts without a license.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

What the Election-Law Camp Is Saying About Donald Trump Jr.'s Emails

Alan Futerfas, a lawyer for Donald Trump Jr., said the disclosure of his client's emails about Russia's work to share dirt on Hillary Clinton was "much ado about nothing." Comments from veteran election law attorneys, however, suggest otherwise—or at least raise more questions for Special Counsel Robert Mueller III's team. What follows is a snapshot of some of what lawyers are telling us and saying around the web about the legal significance of the newly disclosed emails.
7 minute read

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