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New York Law Journal

Federal Judge Opens the Door to CFTC to Regulate Virtual Currency

U.S. District Senior Judge Jack B. Weinstein of the Eastern District of New York issued the opinion granting standing to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to exercise its enforcement power over virtual currency fraud.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Carr Joins AGs Seeking Help for Child Porn Victims

“We are proud to work with our local, state and federal partners to stand up for and protect our children,” Georgia's attorney general said. “We are urging congressional leaders to support this important piece of legislation."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Amazon HQ2 Could Be Spread Out on Public, Private Land

The regional effort is traveling under a cloud of secrecy about proposed locations.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

E-Discovery Ethics: It's Still—And Always Will Be—About Doing Tech Right

In Klipsch Group v. ePRO E-Commerce, No. 16-3637-cvNo. 16-3726-cv (2d Cir. Jan. 25), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the Southern District of New York's order that “the likely valuation of actual damages” in the matter was “$25,000,” the defendant had to pay the plaintiff $2.68 million as “compensation” for “additional discovery efforts” the plaintiff had to take because of the defendant's misconduct.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Alleged Use of Phila.-Based Facebook Group Means Civil Fraud Suit Stays in Pa.

A South Carolina woman accused of selling MetroPCS phones through Facebook should face civil charges in Pennsylvania, a federal court has ruled.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Suit Seeks to Unmask Newark's Proposal to Amazon for 'HQ2'

Steven Wronko sued the city Tuesday in Essex County Superior Court to reverse a records custodian's decision denying his request to obtain documents relating to Newark's attempts to woo Amazon.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Privacy Concerns in Amazon and Aetna-CVS Health Deals: Q&A With a Cyberlaw Expert

ALM talked with Peter Swire, senior counsel at Alston & Bird and privacy and cybersecurity expert at the Georgia Institute of Technology's Scheller College of Business, about some of the legal and data privacy issues surrounding the new, data-driven health care delivery systems. These include the proposed merger between CVS Health and Aetna Inc., as well as the health initiative that Amazon.com, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. recently announced for its employees.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Weinstein Does Deep Dive Into Website Accessibility Lawsuits

In her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis writes: The bottom line lesson from 'Blick' for e-businesses is that although this issue is still evolving, it may be beneficial for e-companies to proactively begin the process of bringing websites in compliance with the WCAG 2.0 Level AA standard, which may act as a defense to a suit or a deterrent to being targeted.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Real Estate Conference Examines Autonomous Cars, Changing Face of Retail

Speakers included Starwood Capital Group founder and CEO Barry Sternlicht, Whole Foods Market Florida regional president Juan Nunez and Gensler managing principal Joseph Brancato.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

E-Discovery

In the Legal's E-Discovery supplement, read about possession, custody or control; preserving wearable data and how when it come to ethics and e-discovery, attorneys must stay current.
2 minute read

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