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It Turns Out You Can’t “Sue the CDA”–Fyk v. US

Eric Goldman

This article gives some background on Fyk’s story). His lawsuit against Facebook was dashed by Section 230 in the district court. Fyk’s alleged injury has no connection whatsoever to any conduct by the United States, the only defendant in this lawsuit. Fyk’s lawsuit does not accurately describe Section 230.”]

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How to Make Sure Your Law Firm's Website is ADA Compliant

Centerbase

We’ll also dive into how to make your law firm website accessible and why, above all, accessibility matters and should be strived for. The ADA is a federal law enacted in 1990. If it isn’t, you might find yourself party to a lawsuit. Let’s get moving! What is the ADA? What is ADA compliance?

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The Supreme Court TransUnion Case: Part 2—What It Means for Efforts to Defeat Class Certification?

Debevoise Data Blog

This is Part 2 of a two-part article on the recent U.S. TransUnion arose from a lawsuit filed by Sergio Ramirez, who tried to purchase a vehicle but was unable to qualify for a loan because the defendant’s OFAC Name Screen Alert identified Ramirez as a “potential match” for someone designated as a national security threat. The Opinion.

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The Supreme Court TransUnion Case Part 1 — What It Means for Standing in Cyber Cases

Debevoise Data Blog

This is Part 1 of a two-part article on the recent U.S. Individuals whose personal information was compromised in a data breach have had mixed success in bringing lawsuits in federal court against the companies that held their data. TransUnion: A Win for Defendants in Breach Lawsuits? Supreme Court TransUnion decision.

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2024 Law Firm Data Security Guide: How to Keep Your Law Firm Secure

Clio

on social media) Loss of public and client trust in your firm Malpractice allegations and lawsuits What are your ethical and regulatory obligations? Since law firms are considered business associates, they must comply with HIPAA when handling PHI on behalf of their clients. According to the American Bar Association (ABA) Rule 1.6:

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Automated License Plate Readers with ACLU Attorney Matt Cagle

Berkley Technology Law Journal

Article one and section one of California’s constitution creates an express right to privacy that is unique, is different, and it’s more of an affirmative right than the federal constitutional right, which is framed as a negative right. I believe every state has a public records law like FOIA, which is the federal law.

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Artificial Intelligence, Real Discrimination

Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

This article briefly addresses this problem, summarizes current local, state, and federal laws enacted or proposed to curtail it, and proposes two solutions for modern employers itching to implement AI-assisted employee management tools but dreading employment litigation. This desire is understandable.