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Tax Carbon Or We’re Cooked, Says U.N. Report

October 9, 2018

A U.N. report, the first to be commissioned by the Paris agreement, details a massive global crisis as soon as […]

BigLaw “Sustainability” Consortium Lauded, But Must Fend Off Conflicts Charge

October 5, 2018

A consortium of nine major law firms was unveiled at the recent Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco. Under […]

SEC Fines Investment Firm $1 Million After Data Breach

October 2, 2018

In its first enforcement charging a violation of the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule, the SEC has fined a Des […]

Bipartisan Accord On Aircraft Seats

September 28, 2018

As part of an FAA funding bill, Congress is considering a package of consumer-friendly provisions, including a minimum size for […]

Attorneys, Judges, Colluding To Hide Legal Malpractice Suits

September 28, 2018

Dozens of attorney malpractice suits in Colorado remain sealed, and attorneys and judges sometimes “appear to protect each other” to […]

Does “Memo” About A Privileged Memo Waive Privilege?

September 26, 2018

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

September 25, 2018

“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

September 25, 2018

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?

September 21, 2018

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

September 18, 2018

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

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