Outside Counsel

Does “Memo” About A Privileged Memo Waive Privilege?

The defendant mortgage company conducted an internal investigation under the aegis of its outside lawyers, after an allegation that it […]

A Firm That Pays The Ransom For You

“We are pragmatists, and the ‘never pay’ mantra is simply not attuned to the reality of the choices businesses have […]

Mounting Concern, As Cryptocurrency Outgrows Its Clothes

A number of articles about the cyryptocurrency industry highlight recent trends, some of which are found alarming. Some see a […]

Are Federal Prosecutors About To Charge Skadden?

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York are considering filing charges against law firm Skadden Arps, as well […]

For Cyber Industry, Thin Line Between Offense & Defense, Public & Private

In the world of advanced cybertechnology, some of the most advanced companies that sell security may also sell offensive capabilities. […]

What Law Firms Can Learn About Cybersecurity From Other Industries

In some respects, law firms are at an advantage. Other industries, notably health care, have been hit earlier and harder, […]

Law Firm Trounces Legal Malpractice Claimant; She Could Get Jail Time

A seldom invoked Massachusetts law has allowed a law firm to win a $175,000 judgment against a physician to recoup […]

Law Firms Advised To Brace For “EPL” Claims

A study of employment practices liability claims against law firms found that more than half involved discrimination claims. The “big […]

More U.S. Companies Getting Ensnared By Terrorism Law

Companies that arguably would never expect it could find themselves having to defend a lawsuit under the Antiterrorism Act. Several […]

The Age Of Privacy Is Over

Most people wouldn’t have even considered it an “age,” but according to this rather sour article in the Atlantic, it […]

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