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Equifax Judge Warns Lawyers to Limit Record-Sealing Requests

U.S. District Chief Judge Thomas Thrash issued a 34-page protective order in the Equifax data breach multidistrict litigation but warned lawyers and their clients that they should treat documents filed in the case as "presumptively public" and use their "best efforts" to limit confidential filings.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Daily Report Announces 'On the Rise' Class of 2018

The Daily Report has identified 20 lawyers for its annual "On the Rise" list of attorneys under the age of 40 who are expected to go far in the field.Along…
2 minute read

Law Journal Newsletters

Are U.S. Records Retention Requirements on a Collision Course with the GDPR's 'Right to Erasure?'

U.S. laws require companies to retain records for years, and sometimes forever, and violating U.S. records retention laws can result in domestic fines and penalties. How can U.S. companies comply with the GDPR's “right to erasure” while still fulfilling their U.S. records retention obligations?
10 minute read

National Law Journal

What New Russia Trade Sanctions Mean for US Companies and Investors

Seetha Ramachandran, a litigation partner at Schulte, Roth & Zabel in New York and a former federal prosecutor, discusses new trade sanctions imposed in April by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control against Russian individuals and companies.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Data Breach That Revealed Client File Sparks Legal Malpractice Action

A matrimonial attorney and her firm are facing a malpractice suit in state Superior Court in Morris County, New Jersey, after litigation over a divorce was disrupted by a data breach.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

SmartShield Thinks It Has A Work-Around For Ransomware Attackers

Centurion Technologies says its SmartShield product can help local governments and agencies move on from ransomware attacks without a full rebuild.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GDPR Is Here! Are You Ready?

About two years and several million dollars in, Meera Patel, assistant general counsel for regulatory affairs at Cardinal Health Inc., says her Dublin,…
13 minute read

National Law Journal

Kidnap and Ransom Insurance: Unlocking Coverage for Ransomware Attacks

In managing the potential risk of a ransomware attack, those expected to participate in responding to a breach event may want to consider K&R coverage as an alternative to a dedicated network security/privacy liability policy.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

New Report Shows Progress in Securing Corporate Knowledge Assets

A new report from the Ponemon Institute and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton shows that organizations have deeper understandings and stronger responses to corporate data security.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Cyber Risk Assessments are a Critical Component of All Cybersecurity Programs

Cybersecurity is an information security issue, and it must be treated as such. Failure to recognize this concept almost ensures a weak cybersecurity program that remains highly vulnerable to breaches.
13 minute read

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