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New York Law Journal

The EU General Data Protection Regulation: Why It Matters Here

In this Professional Responsibility column, Anthony E. Davis and Steven M. Puiszis write: If a law firm offers its services in the EU, and has personal information about residents of the EU, it is subject to the GDPR even in the absence of any other connection with the EU. Firms that have any personal information about any EU citizens must prepare to address the requirements of the Regulation before May 25, 2018.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Nervous System: Just the Fax, Ma'am

'Nervous System,' which approaches data privacy and cybersecurity issues from the context of history, tells the story of how the fax machine actually pre-dates the U.S. Civil War.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Loeb & Loeb Lands Winston's Ad Practice Leader, 2 More Partners

Loeb & Loeb's advanced media & technology practice will get a shot in the arm from Brian Heidelberger, the former leader of that practice at Winston & Strawn, who is leading a team of up to 12 lawyers joining the firm.
3 minute read

The Recorder

3 Ways the GDPR Will Change How Legal Professionals Work

Experts share their insights on how the massive EU privacy law not only changes the landscape for companies, but affects their approach to practicing law and e-discovery.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Judge to Consider Whether to Unseal Vast Surveillance Records

U.S. Magistrate Judge Kandis Westmore of the Northern District of California may reveal whether the curtain of secrecy around past electronic surveillance in criminal investigations will be pulled back.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

As GDPR Looms, Law Firms Do Double Duty on Compliance

Law firms are prepping clients for a May 25 deadline and eyeing opportunities after the regulation goes into effect. But the firms themselves are also subject to the European Union's new data privacy regulation, which has implications that go well beyond the continent.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

The GDPR Cyber Insurance Checklist: Are You Covered?

Even companies that currently have cyber insurance in place may not have optimal coverage for the wide variety of exposures under the GDPR.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Read the Documents: Stormy Daniels' Motion to Intervene in the Michael Cohen Case

"Ms. Clifford plainly has an interest in ensuring these materials are appropriately handled in a manner that will not cause her prejudice through improper disclosure, and that the materials be shared with her in a timely fashion."
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Why the UK's 'Right to be Forgotten' Ruling Has Limited Impact

A U.K. court's ruling in NT1 v. Google and NT2 v. Google underscored how right to be forgotten determinations are unique to each individual case and country, and may likely change under the GDPR.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court Sustains 'Bad Faith' Claim Challenging Compensation Paid to Allegedly Incapacitated Executive

In Feuer v. Redstone, the Delaware Court of Chancery considered a motion to dismiss derivative claims challenging compensation CBS Corp. paid to nonagenarian Sumner Redstone after he allegedly became physically and mentally incapacitated and ceased rendering meaningful services.
8 minute read

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