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The Legal Intelligencer

Partnering With In-House Counsel to Preserve Attorney-Client Privilege in Data Breach Probes

With the number of security incidents and data breaches drastically increasing each year, organizations often feel as though they are scrambling to protect their data and confidential information.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

Weitz & Luxenberg Files Proposed Class Action Against Macmillan Over 9-Day Data Breach

The proposed class action alleges that the highly sensitive personal information of over 19,000 current and former employees of the company was compromised.
3 minute read

The Recorder

At the 'Epicenter' of Privacy Law, Baker McKenzie Grows Los Angeles Office With DLA Piper Partner

Justine Phillips joined the firm's growing Los Angeles office, as it continues to invest in its cybersecurity and privacy team.
4 minute read

International Edition

Cyberattacks Continue Upward Trajectory, Says New Report

The median ransom paid by attack targets is up 170% from two years ago, according to a study from Canadian law firm Blake Cassels & Graydon.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Brave New World of Cyber Insurance Meets Old-World Contract Principles

Although the Appellate Division developed new policy to address a major business problem, it was resolved by employing well-recognized principles of insurance coverage law.
3 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Cybercriminals Pushing Corporate Risk Toward 'Boiling Point'

General counsel are grasping the reality that bad actors have the upper hand—and that the rise of AI will reduce the technical expertise needed to be a bad actor.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Data-Breach Class Actions Surge Across US Federal Courts in Prior 12 Months

"A year from now, we will be looking back at this data and thinking about the good ol' days when only 33 cases per month were considered low,'" said Franklin Zemel, who co-chairs the first U.S. standing committee on cybersecurity and privacy law for the Florida Bar.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law Turns to Government Talent for White-Collar Defense, National Security Practices

Skadden, Cleary Gottlieb and Squire Patton Boggs all announced partner hires this week in Washington, D.C., who had strong government experience.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

9M Victims? Morgan & Morgan Files Sweeping Data-Breach Class Action

"Anytime you anytime you have a healthcare facility that's breached, it's something to take seriously," said attorney Jean Martin, counsel for a proposed class of about 9 million patients.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Special Section: 2023 Cybersecurity

In The Legal's Cybersecurity supplement, read about the ethical use of AI in the legal industry, what the Pennsylvania Insurance Data Security Act means for insurance companies, and health information and privacy concerns post-Dobbs.
2 minute read

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