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Polsinelli Lures 9-Lawyer Cybersecurity Group From Maynard Nexsen

"Adding a dedicated data privacy group with such a strong private equity background is the icing on the cake for our clients," said Jane Arnold, co-chair of Polsinelli's business department.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Inside a Law Firm's AI Task Force: A Chat With Winston & Strawn's John Rosenthal

John Rosenthal, chair of Winston's eDiscovery and Information Governance Practice, and one of the members of the firm's newly formed AI Strategy Group, discusses how the group evaluates generative AI-powered solutions and what he hopes the team will accomplish going forward.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Lathrop GPM Expands in Dallas With Ferguson Braswell IP Team

Lathrop GPM managing partner Cameron Garrison said hiring the IP team fits the firm's strategy of expanding in Dallas and in IP.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-Officials Fret Hacked Firms, Fearing Legal Liability, Will Keep Law Enforcement in Dark

Twenty former federal law enforcement and national security officials filed an amicus brief in the SEC's fraud lawsuit against the IT company SolarWinds, which was hit by a massive 2019-2020 breach.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Crash With Bus Caused Closed-Head Injuries: Plaintiff

On Dec. 5, 2018, plaintiff Sue Beckhold, 65, a pharmacy delivery person, was stopped behind a school bus on Walnut Bottom Road in Cumberland. The rear of her sedan was struck by the front of a Rabbit Transit bus. Beckhold claimed head injuries.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Trucker and Employer were Reckless, Plaintiff Alleged

On Jan. 21, 2021, plaintiff Charles English, 50, a truck driver, was driving east on Interstate 80 in Luzerne County. The rear of his flatbed truck was struck by the front of a tractor-trailer driven by Christopher Childs, of Fraley & Schilling Inc. The accident occurred during an active snowstorm with ice on the roads. English claimed shoulder injuries.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

New Year, New View: Stepping Into Some Very Big Shoes

At this critical time with so much discord locally, nationally and globally, the value of alternate dispute resolution cannot be underestimated. I will begin with a refresher on the basics—a review of what is encompassed by ADR for those who may not consider themselves practitioners in this arena although we all face and resolve disputes daily in our personal and professional lives.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Examines Death of a Party Pending a Divorce Action

In the recent case of Shell v. Shell, the Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed the issue of when a divorce litigant dies prior to a party filing an affidavit under 3301(d). In the Shell matter, a divorce action was instituted, and prior to either party filing an affidavit under Section 3301(d), the husband passed away.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Inflation Reduction Act: A Game Changer for Pennsylvania Clean Energy Projects

The Inflation Reduction Act, Public Law 117-168 was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Aug. 16, 2022, but the impact of some of its provisions is just beginning to be felt. Among those are the substantial federal subsidies the act provides for state and local government investments in clean energy projects.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Navigating the Surge: A Strategic Guide for Lenders Amid Rising Loan Defaults

Anticipating the fallout from potentially billions of dollars in distressed loans, lenders must be on high alert. Drawing from lessons learned in the last two historical downturns, where we witnessed unprepared lenders face severe consequences, it is imperative for lenders and financial institutions to act now.
7 minute read

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