Risk Management

Board Responsibilities For Cybersecurity

Events have moved swiftly in the past few years, and boards are being held accountable.

Intervention For Data Hoarders

Easy to keep and hard to throw away, data tends to accumulate and become a big expensive problem that only […]

Courts and Regulators Scrutinizing Independent Contractor Relationships

Avoid retaining the right to discipline workers and make sure the independent contractor is free to decide the manner and method by which…

Information Sharing Under The New Cybersecurity Law

The text of the the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) was incorporated by amendment into a consolidated spending bill in […]

Serving On Boards “Not For The Faint Of Heart”

A look at the current director liability landscape in the context of the “Yates memo” and what directors can do minimize their risk.

Court: No Privilege For In-House Regulatory Advice

Where do you draw the line between legal advice and regulatory advice?  Or is there one? Black’s Law dictionary suggests […]

How In-House Lawyers Can Lose Privilege

The first question is “Who is the client?” and the answer can be somewhat complicated, but if you don’t it […]

Big Data As Tool To Both Prevent And Investigate Breach

That you can put a library in your pocket or bring up ten years of research while sitting at the […]

Former DLA Partner: Outside Firm’s Negligent Email Release Made Him Unhireable

In a malpractice lawsuit, a former partner at DLA Piper is suing the outside law firm that represented DLA in […]

SCOTUS Allows Statistical Evidence In A Class Action

A recent Supreme Court decision allowed employees to use “representative and statistical evidence” to establish liability in a doffing and […]

Daily Updates

Sign up for our free daily newsletter for the latest news and business legal developments.

Scroll to Top