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Corporate Counsel

Job-Hopping Biotech Lawyers Losing Leverage as Funding Challenges Chill Sector

"Companies are not hiring at the same pace, for sure, and searches are taking longer to close, as companies are being a lot more introspective on who to hire," said Deb Thompson, a Major, Lindsey & Africa partner.
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Daily Business Review

'He Drives Me Crazy': Court Weighs Fraught Attorney-Client Relationship

The Florida Supreme Court found the tension between lawyer and client put the defendant in a position of having to represent himself during part of a death-penalty case.
6 minute read

Law.com

'Threatened Injury Is Too Speculative': Federal Judge Tosses Elephant Insurance Data Breach Class Action for Lack of Standing

The district court looked to case law out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit for guidance.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

'A Big Decision': New Ga. Court of Appeals Opinion Weighs HIPAA Compliance With Medical-Malpractice Defense

"While the broader importance of this decision relates to medical malpractice cases, patient privacy and how the competing interests of litigants and privacy come together, for us it's a vindication [Scott Bailey] deserved," said defendant-appellant Page Powell.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Regulatory Obligations to Remember Ahead of Colo., Calif., Conn. Data Privacy Deadline

July 1 will see data privacy statutes in California, Connecticut and Colorado either come online or start to be enforced.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Facebook Prevails in State Supreme Court Fight With New Jersey Over User Account Content

"And nowhere else in the nation has law enforcement sought prospective communications from Facebook users' accounts without presenting a wiretap order," Chief Justice Stuart Rabner wrote. "Based on the language and structure of the relevant statutes, we find that the state's request for information from users' accounts invokes heightened privacy protections."
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Joins Growing List of States to Pass Privacy Laws

The new Texas law applies to businesses that process or sell personal data to third parties.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

From Outliers to Copycats: 5 Recent Developments in the Data Privacy World

The puzzle of data privacy legislation in the U.S. became significantly more complex in the first half of 2023.
2 minute read

The Recorder

'AI Arms Race': Privacy Class Action Claims ChatGPT Is 'Catastrophic Risk to Humanity'

The lawsuit likens Open AI's alleged privacy violations to complaints against Clearview AI for scraping photos off the internet for commercial gain.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Successful Defenses to Video Privacy Law May Slow Claims Against Streaming Services

Many cases brought under Bork-era law are going to arbitration rather than litigation.
4 minute read

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