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Sandusky Prosecutors Suing Kane Can't Access Her Attorney-Client Communications

A federal judge has ruled that a former state police official and several prosecutors associated with the Jerry Sandusky investigation who sued disgraced ex-Attorney General Kathleen Kane over her alleged leak of grand jury information and release of controversial emails involving the plaintiffs cannot gain access to her attorney-client communications.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Newly Public Records Show Trump Placed Call to Former 'Apprentice' Contestant the Day of Alleged Sexual Assault

The call logs support the account of former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos, wrote Zervos' lawyer Mariann Meier Wang of Cuti Hecker Wang in court filings.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorneys in Dershowitz Defamation Case Spar Over Production of Taped Audio Recording of David Boies

The conversation captured in both recordings has so far played an important role in the lawsuit, which accuses Dershowitz of defaming Giuffre in a series of public statements calling her a perjurer and a prostitute.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Social Media, Jurors and Jury Instructions

In his State E-Discovery column, Mark A. Berman uses the recent decision in 'People v. Neulander' as a basis for his discussion of the significance of a juror's improper use of social media, which can rock the foundation of a party's right to a fair trial. He touches upon the various ethical and privacy issues that are tangled into the issue.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Appeals Court Orders NY Fintech Company to Turn Over Discovery on Abandoned Merger

Explaining the law on enforcement-of-money-judgment discovery, the First Department panel said Urban FT Group's "argument that they should not have to produce documents unrelated to the subject matter of the underlying lawsuit misconstrues the law."
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Judge Criticizes Porn Company's Frequently Filed Copyright Suits

The court "sees no reason why it should be consciously wrong today because it was unconsciously wrong yesterday," U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider of the District of New Jersey said.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Horrifying Discovery: Five Spooky Tales of Pretrial Litigation Sanctions

It's Halloween, and while ghouls, goblins and ghosts are plenty creepy, is there anything more frightful than the prospect of being slapped with a discovery sanction? We shudder just thinking about it. In honor of the spookiest holiday on the calendar (other than Tax Day), here are five unsettling tales of discovery gone awry that will haunt the dreams of even the most hardened litigators.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Corporations Anticipate More Investigations, but Few Leverage Advanced Review Technology

A new study also found that regulatory and employee investigations generate the most electronically stored information (ESI) for collection/review, while cybersecurity investigations triggered the least amount.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Elon Musk Loses Out on Bid to Depose Buzzfeed Reporter in Defamation Suit

A federal judge in San Francisco found that the proposed deposition wouldn't be relevant to Musk's defense that it wasn't reasonably foreseeable Buzzfeed would publish emails he designated as "off-the-record."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Deepfakes: When a Picture Is Worth Nothing at All

"Deepfakes" is the name for highly realistic, falsified imagery and sound recordings; they are digitized and personalized impersonations. Deepfakes are made by using AI-based facial and audio recognition and reconstruction technology; AI algorithms are used to predict facial movements as well as vocal sounds. In her Artificial Intelligence column, Katherine B. Forrest explores the legal issues likely to arise as deepfakes become more prevalent.
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