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Client Alleges Law Firm Sucked Him Into Million Dollar Scam

July 30, 2020

The former client of an Arkansas law firm has sued the firm and its managing partners, alleging they misrepresented the […]

New York Latest State to Enact Cybersecurity Law

July 14, 2020

With its Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act. New York joins a growing number of states that […]

Texas Bar Owners Sue Governor Over Shutdown

July 8, 2020

A group of Texas bar owners and a trade group, the Texas Bar & Nightclub Alliance, have sued Texas Governor […]

A Giant Canary In The Digital Coal Mine

June 26, 2020

Virtually all law firms and companies with legal departments, and even most businesses with no in-house lawyers, by now are […]

FLA Insurer Sues Law Firm, Alleging Millions In Fraudulent Claims

June 24, 2020

Citizens Property Insurance Corp, the state-run insurer of last resort for the climate-ravaged state of Florida, has sued a law […]

Survey: How Covid Is Affecting In-House Legal

June 18, 2020

Among the findings: Twenty-five percent said their budgets had been reduced. Workloads haven’t, however, in a few areas in particular…

A Ransomware Wake-Up Call For Law Firms

June 9, 2020

The recent hack of one of the biggest celebrity law firms in the world should be a wake up call […]

Executing Contracts and Deeds From Home

June 8, 2020

For a simple contract, executed under English law, it’s relatively simple and electronic signatures are usually valid. However, if the other party is overseas…

Hackers Stage A Data Auction After Company Refuses To Pay Ransom

June 5, 2020

The starting price was $50,000, and on the block were some 22,000 files and three data bases stolen from a Canadian company that had balked….

Emerging Trends In Covid-Related Litigation And Insurance Coverage

June 4, 2020

Months into the Covid-19 pandemic, patterns of litigation have emerged in five distinct categories of litigation….

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