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Law Firm Serving Drinks Not Liable For Paralegal Death

June 22, 2018

A law firm that served liquor to employees as an enticement to get them to work longer hours was not […]

Is Securitization Evil? Dechert Attorney Takes On The Pope

June 18, 2018

A declaration from the papacy took aim at securitization and credit default swaps, characterizing them as a kind of predatory […]

Top GC Spook Delivers Manifesto On Cybersecurity And Privacy

June 12, 2018

The General Counsel of the National Security Agency had a hard message for conference attendees at a Georgetown Cybersecurity Law […]

Binding Arbitration Ban R.I.P.? Not In California

June 7, 2018

The California State Assembly has, by a wide margin, passed a law banning mandatory arbitration clauses in employment contracts. This […]

European Privacy Lawyer, Scourge Of Silicon Valley, Makes Good On Lawsuit Threats

June 5, 2018

Austrian lawyer Peter Schrems was early on to lax privacy protections by Facebook and has been credited with helping to […]

The Inscrutable Algorithm, Under Fire

June 4, 2018

The problem with machine-generated algorithms is they “somehow seem to absorb the bias around them…”

Littler’s Annual Survey Of Workplace Issues

June 4, 2018

Littler’s seventh annual survey looks at the legal, technological and social issues having the greatest impact on the workplace. The […]

Amazon’s Facial Recognition Product Pounded By Critics

May 29, 2018

Amazon’s “Rekognition” facial recognition product is coming under fire from critics, including the ACLU, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Human Rights […]

Florida Law Targeting Plaintiff Lawyers Could Backfire

May 25, 2018

Florida Republican attorney general Pam Pondi wants to go after opioid makers and distributors with all the firepower she can […]

Frenzied Speculation Over Kennedy Retirement

May 23, 2018

With time starting to run out for confirmation before the mid-term elections, Republicans have their fingers crossed. “If you’re thinking about […]

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