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The American Lawyer

Leading Into This Downturn, Cooley Has Been Tech's Rightful Go-To

Though Cooley conducted layoffs last month as the tech industry cooled, it was that bench strength and long-time ties to the sector that earned it the Corporate Practice of the Year-Tech/Telecom honors for the specialty category as part of The American Lawyer Industry Awards.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AT&T to Pay $6.25M to Settle SEC Charges It Leaked Internal Data to Analysts

The agency alleged that the telecom giant tried to avoid a quarterly revenue miss by sharing disappointing smartphone sales with analysts ahead of announcing earnings.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Closely Watched Litigation: Critics Want Court to End Subsidy for Telecom Users

"It's not enough to say, 'It's too much.' You have to say it's not authorized by Congress," FCC associate general counsel Jacob M. Lewis argued.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Derivative Cases Added to Pile of Delaware Litigation Claiming AT&T Owes Partners

The newer complaints alleging AT&T has been keeping too large a share of partnership revenue considering the partners' key role in growing the telecommunications giant's reach.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

FTX's Bankman-Fried, Celebrities Face Nationwide Class Action in Miami Federal Court

In the class action, Adam Moskowitz is joined by David Boies and Stephen Zack of Boies Schiller Flexner as proposed lead counsel for the plaintiff.
5 minute read

The Recorder

All That Stands Between These Lawyers and a $310M Deal Is 1 Order—Can They Get It?

Plaintiffs lawyers and Apple's attorneys filed a Nov. 11 motion to approve the deal, which the Ninth Circuit reversed on Sept. 28.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down: New York Court Analyzes Meaning and Impact of Emoji in Contract Negotiations

The law in this area is likely to get more complicated before it gets simpler. The 'Lightstone' case shows that even a relatively simple emoji, with relatively straightforward meaning, can lead to a nuanced analysis.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Wall Street Sweep: Handling Personal Devices, Ephemeral Messaging and Privacy Rights

The SEC and the CFTC recently announced billion dollar settlements against several Wall Street financial institutions involving "widespread and longstanding failures by the firms and their employees to maintain and preserve electronic communications," in violation of recordkeeping requirements in the federal securities laws. The magnitude of the fines underscore the importance of firms' record-keeping to regulators.
11 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

States Have Started Receiving Payments Over Experian and T-Mobile Data Breaches

"Consumers entrusted these companies with a wealth of important information about themselves, but the companies failed to properly store, safeguard, or dispose of it," New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said.
2 minute read

International Edition

New Zealand's Bell Gully and Chapman Tripp and Australia's Allens Advise on $1B Mobile Tower Deal

The transaction follows several mobile phone tower transactions in Australia as infrastructure investors look to the telecommunications sector in their search for suitable assets.
2 minute read

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