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What Does 2024 Hold for Cybersecurity?

Our annual poll of experts on the trends and developments to watch out for in 2024 in AI, data privacy, cybersecurity, e-discovery and more.
32 minute read

Law.com

Plaintiff Seeks 'No Less Than a Lump Sum' Up to $7.01B Against Google in Trial Over AI Accelerator Tech

"First, defendant Google LLC has access to a vast quantity of its users' personal data. It is almost certain that many, if not all, members of the venire are current users of Google's products and services. Although Google's counsel has stated unequivocally that it will not use its users' data for litigation advantage, nonetheless the potential for unwarranted (and asymmetrical) invasion of jurors' privacy is sufficiently substantial that an order prohibiting such conduct is warranted," Saylor wrote.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Corporate Transparency Act Officially Kicked In, But Compliance Questions Still Remain

"I don't think any reporting company is looking forward to complying with this," Greenberg Traurig shareholder Marina Olman-Pal said.
4 minute read

Law.com

Cross-Border and Big Law Mergers May Heat Up in 2024: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Orrick's Data Breach Was Bigger Than Previously Reported

An additional 176,000 people were added to the affected cohort, while several other firms reported new data breaches at the end of 2023.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Browser Beware: Keyword Warrants and Evolving Internet Privacy Law

Police continue to utilize other digital tools to track suspects. One such tool, 'keyword warrants,' poses an even greater threat of privacy invasion, according to Javerbaum Wurgaft attorneys.
10 minute read

Legaltech News

Nervous System: Paying With Your Finger

In the early 2000s, the now-defunct Pay-By-Touch was the first service to offer payment via a fingerprint registered with a biometric recognition system. Privacy concerns related to the massive database of fingerprints the company left behind would eventually inspire legislation like BIPA.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Getting Ready for Legal Tech in 2024? Don't Forget These Conference Insights From Last Year

From generative AI adoption and AI fears to legal's long-standing skirmish with diversity, the 2023 conference season highlighted ongoing issues that are likely to take center stage this year.
1 minute read

The Recorder

With Data Breach Lawsuits Mounting, 23andMe Moves for California MDL

Genetic testing firm 23andMe Inc. has moved to transfer lawsuits over this year's data breach to Northern California, near its South San Francisco headquarters, citing an increase in the number of cases.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Duty To Protect Versus Duty To Maintain Confidentiality: When Does One Trump the Other?

Confidentiality facilitates honest communication by assuring patients that the details of their lives, shared with their health care providers, will remain private. Yet, mental health professionals in some states are imposed with a duty to warn, requiring them to take reasonable steps to protect potential victims of their clients. However, not every state adheres to the concept of the duty to warn taking precedence over the need to maintain client confidentiality.
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