Kevin O'Keefe

JANUARY 25, 2023

Overviews of Iowa’s state laws and regulations related to farming and agriculture, including those pertaining to zoning, land use, and conservation. Information on the rights and responsibilities of Iowa farmers and agricultural businesses, such as labor laws and workplace safety regulations.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Opinion 24-20 (March 23, 2020). Issues addressed: Health concerns over appearing in court. This practice may include the law of their licensing jurisdiction or other law as permitted by ABA Model Rule 5.5(c)

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Lineal Services

APRIL 11, 2025

Even if an employer owns the device, collecting browser history, app usage, or personal messages can trigger violations of the Stored Communications Act (SCA), the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), and other federal laws. Traceability, not just policy, is what regulators and courts increasingly expect.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 30, 2021

Educational-based marketing is already a winning strategy for many lawyers, but the ability to produce regular low-cost informational content using Facebook Live has added an important personal dimension during the pandemic. The audience is encouraged to contact the law office for further information or assistance.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 13, 2021

Supreme Court TransUnion decision. On June 25, 2021, the Supreme Court issued a significant opinion on standing in the context of consumer class actions in TransUnion LLC v. The Supreme Court affirmed that certain members of a class action lacked standing—and therefore could not be members of the class. The Opinion.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

On 1 July 2021, [1] Federal Law No. 236-FZ on the Internet Activities of Foreign Entities in the Russian Federation (the “Law”) [2] came into force, requiring establishment of local presence, such as a branch, a representative office, or a subsidiary, for foreign Internet companies whose activities are focused on Russian users.

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Technology Law Dispatch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Court of Justice of the European Union (“ CJEU ”) issued a judgment on the 9 th of February 2023 (docket no. At the request of the state officer for data protection and freedom of information of Thüringen, X-FAB and its group companies dismissed FC as DPO with immediate effect. KG. (“ X-FAB ”) and several of its group companies.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 7, 2021

Supreme Court TransUnion decision. 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. Recent Circuit Court Decisions: Tsao, McMorris, and In re Equifax The U.S. Captiva MVP Rest.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

-based “Biglaw” firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld – the federal lobbying powerhouse that last year, according to Open Secrets , earned nearly $54 million in revenues from helping clients sway Congress and the federal government, work that includes drafting and amending federal legislation. Superior Court in October.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

On 1 March 2021, Federal Law No. 519-FZ on Amendments to the Federal Law on Personal Data dated 30 December 2020 (the “Law”) came into force. The way the Law will be interpreted and enforced remains to be seen. Transfer of Publicly Disclosed Personal Data.

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MatterSuite

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In today’s world, industries rely heavily on data to inform decisions and drive innovation. But with the increase of business information in layers, comes the challenge of protecting personal and sensitive information, too. This prevents information breaches that are very costly.

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Martindale-Avvo

MAY 7, 2024

Deep fakes are used to damage reputations, manipulate public opinion, and spread false information. The courts have interpreted the Lanham Act to support cases involving the nonconsensual use of a person’s “voice” or “persona” in this manner. Federal Law No federal law currently exists that addresses deep fakes.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

For our upcoming webcast on the role of ChatGPT in the legal profession , ChatGPT came up with questions about maintaining privilege, checking for accuracy and disclosing the role of ChatGPT to clients and courts. Indeed, ChatGPT itself often issues warnings that it might generate incorrect information.

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

However, federal law requires airlines to reimburse passengers for canceled or, in some situations, “significantly delayed” flights. Here is more general information from the DOT about flight refunds. Department of Transportation (“DOT”) make things “right?”

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

These laws do not target facial recognition in particular but regulate the use of biometric information (which includes many forms of facial data) among the many types of personal data that they cover. The law contains two main requirements. Jurisdictions vary on whether photographs are covered as a form of biometric data.

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Centerbase

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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. Because of this, it has fallen to the courts to determine how the ADA applies to websites. Let’s get moving! What is the ADA? What is the WCAG?

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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.: By meeting these criteria, eSignatures can be considered legally binding and enforceable in court.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Federal laws and regulations provide specific protections to people with disabilities. This is why Justia recently added the Justia Disability Law Center to our Justia Legal Guides for consumers. It aims to help empower people with disabilities by informing them about legal options of which they may not be fully aware.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MARCH 12, 2024

However, the laws can be complex, and employees may not always know the full scope of their rights. The Employment Law Center in the Justia Legal Guides aims to inform and empower them. Federal law requires a minimum wage of $7.25 Below are some examples. Am I an Employee or an Independent Contractor?

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 1, 2023

We also support the efforts of traditionally marginalized populations to achieve equal treatment under the law. To help inform and empower LGBTQ+ Americans, we discuss their legal rights and potential concerns in the LGBTQ+ Legal Resource Center in our Legal Guides. In Bostock v.

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

” The court summarized: According to plaintiffs, Letgo created an illusion that accounts like Mr. Brown’s could be trusted but undertook no actual verification procedures. The court again rejects for lack of causation. The court says all of the highlighted statements were substantially true. Consumer Protection Act.

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Clio

MARCH 14, 2024

ESIGN, UETA, and laws governing e-signatures in the US In the US, there are two primary laws governing electronic signatures: The Electronic Signature in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act is a federal law that serves to create a US standard for electronic signatures. Are electronic signatures valid in court?

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

Podcast Transcript: [Tiffaney] 0:12 You’re listening to the Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast. We’ve seen all sorts of different types of technology employed in different parts of our justice system, from pretrial risk assessments to facial recognition to just giant databases of information. I’m Tiffaney Boyd.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy. Among other proposed federal legislation, the National Biometric Information Privacy Act of 2020 died in Congress last year. No comprehensive and preemptive federal law seems likely to pass anytime soon.

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Clio

JUNE 14, 2023

TikTok’s privacy policy TikTok’s Privacy Policy outlines the types of information that TikTok collects from users. Purchase information, including payment cards, billing, delivery, contact information, and items purchased. IP addresses, time zone settings, mobile carriers, and keystroke patterns), location information, and more.

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Inside Privacy

OCTOBER 9, 2023

citizens and legal residents. Nonetheless, Democrats and Republicans remain sharply divided about the necessity and extent of more oversight for the Section 702 approval process, as the PCLOB report itself showed with Democratic and Republican appointees differing on their recommendations.

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Eric Goldman

MARCH 11, 2025

Thats the basis for a recent opinion from a Florida federal district court that could have major implications for online services CSAM detection and reporting practices. Now, however, a district court decision suggests that providers can no longer take it for granted that they wont face liability for reporting non-CSAM.

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Simple Legal

JULY 20, 2023

Miller Miller wanted to create a book “by students, for students,” so he focused his research around recent law school graduates. Regardless of whether you are new to practicing law or an experienced attorney, this book is an excellent reference point. BUSINESS BRIBES: CORPORATE CORRUPTION AND THE COURTS by Cecil C.

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Berkley Technology Law Journal

OCTOBER 3, 2023

2023 In today’s digital age, personal information can be bought, traded, and sold by anyone with an internet connection. How did The Pillar obtain this sensitive information? In its investigation, The Pillar disclosed that it had obtained the information from a data broker. By Lauren Barland LL.M.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

A section on the process of getting a divorce covers not only what happens when a couple goes to court but also how arbitration , mediation , and collaborative divorce can provide solutions outside the courtroom. Readers also can find a 50-state survey on adoption laws and forms.

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Debevoise Data Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Olsen of the DOJ’s National Security Division described the actions as addressing a “key gap in our national security authorities” that will be “a new and powerful enforcement tool to protect Americans and their most sensitive information from being exploited by our adversaries.” Sensitive personal data. In addition, “U.S. In addition, “U.S.

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Eric Goldman

DECEMBER 1, 2023

But when politicians actually catch the car they are chasing and enact anti-TikTok laws, unsurprisingly, nonpolitical judges aren’t as impressed as voters are. Those efforts all failed in court (see links at the bottom of this post). Both TikTok and a consortium of TikTok users challenged the law.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

1] The rule focuses on protecting critical datasets, including biometric identifiers, health records, genomic data, financial information and precise geolocation data, as outlined in the Government-Related Location Data List. [2] company and its foreign subsidiaries and transactions required by federal law or international agreements.

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