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New Jersey Law Journal

Blurring the Line Between Personal and Professional for Public Employees

As technology advances and people increasingly use their private electronic devices to manage all aspects of their life, the line between personal and official conduct becomes blurred, and government workers can unintentionally subject their personal lives to public scrutiny.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ownership of Medical Practices in New York and the Role of Private Investors

One of the more interesting developments in the ever-shifting dynamics of the health care marketplace is the increasing interest on the part of private investors in developing financial relationships with or even purchasing equity interests in physician practices.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

As Genealogy Databases Aid in Crime-Solving, Are Courts Ready to Tackle DNA Privacy?

Court watchers agree that privacy will be the biggest concern when courts begin to analyze how familial DNA searches are conducted.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Can the Law Keep Up with Modern Cryptography?

The same applications, and the same cryptographic protocols, don't function in the exact same ways when appearing in 'the same software' utilized in different control devices. What, if any, are the legal ramifications of differing delivery mechanisms for the same cryptographic functions that may or may not perform the same?
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Is Telling the Truth Good for Patient Safety? Will It Reduce Errors?

Preventable medical errors are routinely covered up by health care professionals who do not always put the truth in the medical records or address poor medical care in the context of peer review. In Pennsylvania, as in most states, peer review cannot be disclosed even in litigation.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Managing Law Firm Cybersecurity Risk: Tips to Stay Secure

Who's minding the store—of information? In a law firm, decisions must be made constantly or nothing would get done. You've made countless decisions on what type of law to practice, your location and who to hire.
1 minute read

International Edition

DWF centre stage for South Yorkshire Police as Sir Cliff wins BBC privacy battle

DWF acts opposite specialist media firm Simkins on veteran popstar's privacy case
3 minute read

International Edition

DWF centre stage for South Yorkshire Police as Sir Cliff wins BBC privacy battle

DWF acts opposite specialist media firm Simkins on veteran popstar's privacy case
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Uber Hires Longtime Intel Counsel Ruby Zefo as Its First Chief Privacy Officer

Along with announcing the hire of its first chief privacy officer in Zefo, the company also announced it will bring on TomTom's Simon Hania as its first data protection officer, a role required under the GDPR.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Chimes in With Early Thoughts in Facebook-Cambridge Analytica MDL

At a hearing where 10 plaintiffs lawyers pitched to lead the potentially precedent-setting MDL, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria signaled that plaintiffs might struggle to plead their case.
1 minute read

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