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Federal Judge Rules Ohio Law Should Apply in Wendy's Data Breach Class Action

Judge Maureen P. Kelly of the Western District of Pennsylvania recommended that Ohio law govern the plaintiffs' claims of negligence per se but not the claims alleging violations of the Ohio Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Facebook Can Become a 'Weapon' Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Tells Senate

Christopher Wylie, former research director at Cambridge Analytica, told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that the firmcame up with phrases like 'drain the swamp' that became key campaign themes and slogans.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Lawyer Suing Facebook Says Cambridge Analytica 'Could Be the Largest Data Breach' Ever

Ahead of Facebook's day on Capitol Hill, Richard Fields talks about Wednesday's hearing and its potential impact on the Facebook litigation.
4 minute read

Law.com

What's Next: Something Brews at the SEC, and the GDPR Meets Facial Recognition

Plus, reports from the 'Coachella of Bitcoin'
5 minute read

Legaltech News

10 Things You Should Know Before the GDPR Deadline Is Here

May 25 is almost here. Is your organization ready? I mean, actually ready? Here are some tips for GDPR novices and experts alike.
7 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Houston Law Firm's $24,000 Privacy Verdict Against Attorney Tossed

“Invasion of privacy is the theory on which The Travis Law Firm tried its case and on which the jury was charged. Texas courts have not recognized a corporation's right to privacy, and we likewise decline to do so here,” wrote Justice Russell Lloyd.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

For Fenwick's Cyber Co-Chair, Privacy Is Not a One-Size-Fits All Proposition

Jim Koenig, co-chair Fenwick & West's Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice, discusses his view on the FTC, GDPR, and why privacy is a business necessity for all modern tech companies.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Rule 2.3: Tips on Sharing Client Evaluations With Third Parties

Providing a third party with an evaluation of a client raises a number of unique ethical and practical considerations; however, reviewing the rules can help attorneys best address these issues with their clients and provide ethical and effective representation.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Attorney General Objects to Woman's Anonymity in NRA Case

Lawyers for the NRA late last month asked U.S. District Judge Mark Walker to keep the identity of “Jane Doe” secret, based in large part on a declaration filed by the gun-rights group's Florida lobbyist Marion Hammer.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

National, Local Legal Eagles Face Off in Electronic Voting Lawsuit

John Carlin, the former highest-ranking national security lawyer at the U.S. Department of Justice and former FBI director Robert Mueller III's chief of staff and senior counsel, is representing three Georgia voters in their federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Brian Kemp and other state officials, who are represented by former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes.
5 minute read

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