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In Celebrity Law Firm Ransom Attack, Hackers Up The Ante, Threaten Trump

New York’s Grubman, Shire, Meiselas & Sacks has been hit with a crippling ransom attack by the hacker group REvil, […]

Employees Balking At “Tattleware”

Working remotely during the pandemic is said to be such a success that it may become the post-Covid19 norm, but […]

“Mistakes Will Be Made”: Two Med Mal Firms Pledge No Lawsuits Over Covid Errors

Two Texas law firms with a medical malpractice specialty have pledged not to sue over efforts by healthcare providers in […]

Money Laundering And Anti-Terrorist Risk Management For Lawyers

Although lawyers are not regulated to the extent that bankers are with regard to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) […]

A Warning To Companies About Breach Notification

It’s become common wisdom – gleaned in part from witnessing some disastrous missteps by companies like Yahoo and credit reporting […]

Assessing The Contractual Impacts of COVID-19

How are contract obligations affected in times of extreme uncertainty? This post looks first at the force majeure clause and how it might apply when contract non-performance is the result of supply chain…

Problems When Transactional Counsel Act as Trial Counsel

“Your company’s agent for service of process delivers a lawsuit involving a contract that your company’s law firm drafted. Given […]

Employees Working At Home? Read Your Cyber Policy

Some policies exclude devices not owned by the “named insured”; some require that the named insured have an on-the-record….

Litigation Funder Will Pay Plaintiffs Upfront

Litigation funder TriMark Legal Funding LLC announced it is extending an offer, originally made in March, to fund plaintiffs in […]

Shopping Mall In Fla Sues AMC Theaters For Rent

The owners of a shopping mall in Hialeah, Fla., have sued AMC theaters for their monthly rent of $52,153.87. In […]

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