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7 Reasons 2019 Is the Year of Privacy

The legal world is going to have a lot to say in 2019 about how privacy will be viewed for the next decade and beyond.
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Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Boies Schiller Alum Leads 3-Lawyer Start-Up to Pro Bono Win

The Norton Law Firm, which logged 593 hours of pro bono work on the case in 12 weeks, convinced a federal jury to find for a veteran whose trust was betrayed by a psychiatrist.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Boies Schiller Alum Fred Norton Leads 3-Lawyer Oakland Start-Up to Pro Bono Win

The Norton Law Firm, which logged 593 hours of pro bono work on the case in 12 weeks, convinced a federal jury to find for a veteran whose trust was betrayed by a psychiatrist.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Detainee Call Recordings May Be Used in Prosecutions: 'People v. Diaz'

In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, William T. Russell Jr. and Lynn K. Neuner discuss 'People v. Diaz', in which the Court of Appeals recently issued a decision with important implications for the privacy concerns of individuals in pretrial detention.
7 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: Mayer Brown's Lei Shen

"I'm proud of making partner, particularly since I took a rather nontraditional path to partnership and made partner while working an alternative schedule."
5 minute read

Legaltech News

OneTrust Acquires DataGuidance to Get More Eyes on Global Privacy Laws

OneTrust announced earlier this week it had acquired DataGuidance, expanding its ability to keep track of new developments in privacy law as they emerge and evolve around the globe.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Kirkland Lateral Star Sandra Goldstein Delivers a Storybook Ending for Barnes & Noble

The Second Circuit order made nary a ripple when issued. But it sealed a quietly emphatic victory for Kirkland & Ellis partner Sandra Goldstein.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

No Deprivation of Property Right, Denial of Bail, Privacy Interest, No Breach of Warranty

In their Eastern District Roundup, Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan report on several significant, representative decisions, including a decision that dismissed §1983 and due process claims by a suspended school superintendent; another denying defendant's appeal from an order of detention pending trial in an international fraud case; another which enforced a subpoena to a third party, over the objections of defendant lenders, in a suit alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collections Act; and the last dismissing an action under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, asserting food poisoning by a restaurant.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is Pa. Supreme Court's UPMC Data Breach Ruling a Harbinger or Outlier?

Courts, legislatures and regulators have attempted to define the duties of employers concerning security and privacy, and this article explores the pros and cons of each approach. In the end, without regard to who is making the legal rules, the change is upon us and certain practical steps will best serve the interests of both employers and employees in this digital era.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Harbinger or Outlier? Is 'Dittman' Creating a New Common Law Privacy Obligation on Employers?

Courts, legislatures and regulators have attempted to define the duties of employers concerning security and privacy, and this article explores the pros and cons of each approach. In the end, without regard to who is making the legal rules, the change is upon us and certain practical steps will best serve the interests of both employers and employees in this digital era.
9 minute read

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