Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Someone charged with DUI based on prescription drugs should consult an attorney to find out whether and to what extent their state recognizes this defense. The “zero tolerance” regime for drivers under 21 arose from a federal law that conditioned highway funding on prohibiting these drivers from driving with a BAC of.02

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Synopsis: Working from home has become the new normal, forcing law offices to transform themselves into a remote workforce overnight. As a result, attorneys must be particularly cognizant of how they and their staff work remotely, how they access data, and how they prevent computer viruses and other cybersecurity risks.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 30, 2021

10 things to know before you go looking for an attorney. You should also be reaching out to other attorneys and closely aligned referral sources for connections. Search for the profiles of attorneys you admire for inspiration. Speaking of networking with fellow attorneys, are you a member of any bar sections with a listserv?

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Legal IT Group

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Data brokers must register with the California Attorney General, pay a registration fee, and provide relevant information about their activities. DELETE transfers the functions of the Attorney General to the California Privacy Protection Agency (hereinafter – CPPA). How was it before? How do brokers register?

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 23, 2023

That the CDA is a federal law does not mean Mr. Fyk can bring a claim against the United States government; preventing such a flood of lawsuits is at the core of standing doctrine. Personnel note: Fyk’s attorney was Jeffrey L. Case citation : Fyk v. 2023 WL 3933719 (D.D.C. June 9, 2023). The CourtListener page.

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Clio

AUGUST 28, 2024

Privacy and cybersecurity Privacy and cybersecurity laws are complex and vary between states (e.g., CCPA laws ). Also, these lawyers reduce privacy and security risks to comply with applicable state and federal laws. These laws also vary by industry, depending on who you’re doing business with.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In simple words, a contingency fee is a payment that your attorney receives if he wins the case. What Are The Benefits Of A Contingency Fee Attorney? An attorney fees contingency basis provides more access to legal services. Attorneys who work on contingency usually have a client-centered approach.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

Under federal law, whistleblowers who provide the SEC with original, timely, and credible information that leads to a successful enforcement action may be eligible for awards ranging from 10 to 30 percent of the money collected, when monetary sanctions exceed $1 million. [3] To subscribe to the Data Blog, please click here.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

The inventor, Xcential CEO/CTO and co-founder Grant Vergottini , has been working with legislative attorneys – the professional bill drafters inside government – since the early 2000s, watching and absorbing every detail of their highly specialized and critically important work. The Holy Grail?

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Inside Privacy

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Order makes several notable changes to the prior rules, including broadening the definitions of a reportable “breach” and “covered data,” requiring covered entities to notify the FCC in addition to federal law enforcement of breaches, and modifying certain customer notification requirements.

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Rocket Matter

AUGUST 22, 2024

In the United States, the legal validity of eSignatures is firmly established through federal and state legislation. Two primary laws govern the use of eSignatures in the U.S.: Powers of Attorney. Powers of attorney may also require traditional signatures, especially if they grant significant authority.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The MHMDA includes data exemptions for HIPAA, quality assurance testing, and health records governed by or created pursuant to other state and federal laws. Unlike many state privacy laws, the MHMDA does not contain entity-level exemptions such as exemptions for financial institutions subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley act.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The MHMDA includes data exemptions for HIPAA, quality assurance testing, and health records governed by or created pursuant to other state and federal laws. Unlike many state privacy laws, the MHMDA does not contain entity-level exemptions such as exemptions for financial institutions subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley act.

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Clio

JANUARY 30, 2024

To hackers and criminals, law firms are remarkably interesting. Valuable information—like trade secrets, intellectual property, merger and acquisition details, personally identifiable information (PII), and confidential attorney-client-privileged data —attracts the ill-intentioned to your firm.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Failure to cure and notify could be costly: the law authorizes individuals to collect damages per violation plus attorneys’ fees. Notably, the law does not apply to the use of biometric identifiers “by government agencies, employees or agents.” Washington’s law does not require written consent.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Federal laws and regulations provide specific protections to people with disabilities. This federal law covers not only people with disabilities but also people who are perceived as having disabilities and people who have relationships or associations with people with disabilities.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

If they owe estate tax under federal law, the payout of a life insurance policy will be included in their taxable estate unless they transfer ownership of the policy to someone else, or unless their spouse is the sole beneficiary. This allows them to adjust the amount of their premiums and the scope of their coverage each year.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

The BTLJ Podcast team sits down with ACLU Senior Staff Attorney Matt Cagle to discuss the use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) by police departments and other law enforcement entities. Podcast Transcript: [Tiffaney] 0:12 You’re listening to the Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast. I’m Tiffaney Boyd.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 1, 2023

As an alternative, an unmarried same-sex couple could consider devising a parenting agreement with the help of an attorney. Meanwhile, a federal law called Title IX prohibits discrimination based on sex in schools that receive federal funding.

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Eric Goldman

JANUARY 13, 2025

Bright Datas attorneys have done an excellent job litigating on its behalf recently, but this is a particularly bold move. Here, Bright Data has alleged many antitrust theories, under many state and federal laws. Public square arguments directed at private companies rarely succeed. Maybe one or two will stick.

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lennyesq

MAY 8, 2023

Pittsburgh School of Law, US Lwyers for Florida State Attorney Andrew Warren Thursday filed a reply in support of a federal appeals court petition to reinstate Warren as part of an ongoing dispute between Warren and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Madeline Bruce | U. Lawyers for Warren refer to the suspension as “illegal.”

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 12, 2022

The ADPPA places direct obligations on service providers, including obligations not found in other state privacy laws such as a prohibition on transferring data (except to another service provider) without affirmative express consent. Both the FTC and attorney(s) general would then have 60 days to determine whether to intervene in the action.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy. No comprehensive and preemptive federal law seems likely to pass anytime soon.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 16, 2022

Instead, the Act further centralizes CISA as the primary hub within the federal government for information sharing and allows CISA to refer cases to the Department of Justice and other federal agencies for enforcement and prosecution of other federal laws or regulations.

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Simple Legal

JULY 20, 2023

What’s something law students and practicing attorneys have in common? Indiana University’s Law School Survey of Student Engagement found that students spend an average of 18.6 But amid all of that reading, when was the last time you read a law book just because you wanted to? A ton of reading.

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Richmond Journal of Law and Technology

JULY 24, 2023

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. Code § 3-717 (2020). [20] 7, 2019), [link] [21] J.

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lennyesq

MARCH 8, 2025

Reilly and Tom Winter Two federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York who worked on the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams were placed on leave Friday and escorted out of the building by federal law enforcement officials, multiple current and former law enforcement sources told NBC News.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

An aging person also may want to devise a power of attorney for health care or finances. Additional sections of the center cover topics such as Medicare and Medicaid , deceptive health care practices , and powers of attorney for health care. Certain endangered species have protections under federal laws.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

1] Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. government; and (4) transactions required or authorized by federal law or international agreements. ◦ companies; (3) activities of the U.S. The regulations would generally apply only to transactions over certain bulk volumes, except for transactions involving U.S.

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lennyesq

AUGUST 16, 2023

Doing so would intrude on Georgia’s right and obligation to defend its own laws and choose its own presidential electors.By Federal law provides that a prosecution begun in a state court may, within 30 days, be “removed” to federal court if it relates to “any act” by “any officer of the United States” taken “under color of such office.”

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The state pretextually claimed this was an attempt to prevent China from siphoning off American private data, but the law was not a privacy initiative at all. This is especially apparent in that the same legislature enacted an entirely separate law that purports to broadly protect consumers’ digital data and privacy. .”

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Covered Persons: Includes foreign entities 50% or more owned by countries of concern, those organized or operating in such countries, individuals employed by or residing in countries of concern, and individuals designated by the Attorney General as acting on behalf of or directed by a country of concern. national security.

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