Attorney at Work
JUNE 28, 2024
Danielle DavisRoe | Microsoft 365 includes three apps — Bookings, Forms, and ToDo — that make it easy to streamline your work. The post Microsoft Loop: Transform Your Law Firm’s Process Documentation appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
E-Discovery LLC
JUNE 28, 2024
County police officers were investigating a theft of farm equipment. They applied for a “geofence warrant” to be served on Google: “A geofence warrant authorizes the seizure of location data collected from smartphones of individuals within a particular area over a specified range of time.” United States v. Rhine , 652 F. Supp. 3d 38, 66 (D.D.C. 2023).
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Law Sites
JUNE 28, 2024
On today’s live Legaltech Week, we’ll be talking toilet paper — and what it signifies for life and legal tech. Also on the agenda: stories about legal ethics and AI, AI risk in legal research, surging billing rates, and more. The show is live at 3 p.m. E.T.
Lawmatics
JUNE 28, 2024
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IP Watchdog
JUNE 28, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court today issued its opinion in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, overruling the Court’s seminal case on administrative agency deference, Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court and Justices Kagan, Sotomayor and Jackson dissented.
Complex Discovery
JUNE 28, 2024
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Legal Dive
JUNE 28, 2024
In a landmark ruling, the justices overturned a 40-year-old precedent and significantly reduced the power of federal agencies to interpret the laws they administer.
Legal IT Insider
JUNE 28, 2024
The Legal IT Innovators Group (LITIG) led by CMS’ chief innovation and knowledge officer John Craske has launched a benchmarking initiative that aims to agree an industry-wide methodology for measuring […] The post LITIG launches AI Benchmarking Report to drive generative AI transparency appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Legal Dive
JUNE 28, 2024
Attorneys with experience at agencies such as DOJ could assist with AI and other regulatory work and investigations, search executives say.
Practice of Law
JUNE 28, 2024
Life imitates art in the recent announcement of Gena Rowlands’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. The honorary Oscar award-winning actress played the role of Allie Calhoun, a woman who has Alzheimer’s Disease, in the 2004 tearjerker movie, “The Notebook.” Rowlands’s son, Nick Cassavetes, who was also the film’s director, told Entertainment Weekly that she has been battling the disease for the past five years.
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Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
The settlement marks a striking expansion of the SEC’s view of its oversight authority relating to public company cybersecurity policies and procedures. In particular, the SEC Enforcement Division’s “expansive interpretation” of Section 13(b)(2)(B)—the internal accounting controls provision added to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) by the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 (the “FCPA”)—as covering incident response policies is in clear tension with the Director of the
Practice of Law
JUNE 28, 2024
If you’re currently in or looking to go to law school, a recent survey may not be super encouraging. New data shows that the earning potential of law grads isn’t as lucrative as commonly thought, and often doesn’t keep pace with the debt taken to get a legal education. The Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) is a research and policy institute within the university’s school of public policy.
Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
I continue to think that there is a live possibility that, in the not too distant future, the Supreme Court will rule that the SEC has no power to make rules, and all of its rules are invalid. But not today. The court ruled that Jarkesy had a constitutional right to a jury trial, and stopped there: “We do not reach the remaining constitutional issues and affirm the ruling of the Fifth Circuit on the Seventh Amendment ground alone.
Legal Dive
JUNE 28, 2024
A Calif. jury found that the NFL colluded to overcharge fans with its arrangement for selling access to out-of-market games.
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Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
Crypto did not come up during the first general debate in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, despite industry participants’ hopes. Source: Crypto Unmentioned at First 2024 U.S.
Practice of Law
JUNE 28, 2024
In a win for the little guy, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision that will make it easier for people to sue law enforcement for bringing charges without probable cause. Last Thursday, the Court sided with a jeweler from Ohio, ruling that he could pursue a claim for “malicious prosecution” against the police who charged him with a felony crime without having probable cause.
Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today it filed an action against BorrowMoney.com, Inc. and its sole officer and majority shareholder, Florida resident Aldo Piscitello. According to the SEC’s complaint, BorrowMoney.com purports to provide an internet-based platform to match mortgage and loan providers with prospective borrowers, earning revenue by supplying leads of prospective customers to those lenders.
Legal IT Insider
JUNE 28, 2024
Operation Safe Spaces, a task force assembled to ensure the safety of women at conferences, has announced its leadership team, with Esther Birnbaum, the associate general counsel of Interactive Brokers […] The post Operation Safe Spaces Task Force announces leadership team appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
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Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
During a wide-ranging interview this week, Gurbir Grewal said he sees a range of potential risks in the $1.7 trillion private-lending industry. The enforcement chief signaled everything from market concentration to the way assets are valued will face more scrutiny. “I’m concerned about valuation issues: how they’re marking these investments because they are illiquid,” Grewal said.
Legal IT Insider
JUNE 28, 2024
No-code document generation and data automation platform Kim has been recognised in the ‘advanced solutions’ category by the Low/No Code Workflow Hyperion MarketView Report. You can request the full report […] The post Kim awarded top spot in Hyperion low/no code workflow report appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
The United States Supreme Court has held that that, in light of the Seventh Amendment’s right to a jury trial, the SEC must pursue enforcement actions seeking civil penalties in a jury trial proceeding in federal court rather than in an action before an administrative law judge. The Court’s 6-3 ruling could have significant consequences for the many SEC enforcement actions now pending in the agency’s administrative tribunals, as well as for the agency’s pursuit of future enforcement actions.
Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
Even for a busy lawyer at a big corporate law firm, billing close to 11 hours a day on a single case, five days a week for 18 months straight is no easy feat. That’s the average pace Brian Glueckstein has kept up as one of the lead lawyers in the FTX bankruptcy since it began in November 2022, according to court records though April. All those hours — including 342 in December 2022 alone — have helped his law firm Sullivan & Cromwell amass close to $200 million in billings as debtor
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Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
Proskauer, a leading international law firm, today announced that it has welcomed Kevin Abikoff as a partner in its Litigation Department. Kevin advises clients in various industries across the globe on a full range of governance and anti-corruption issues. He brings more than 30 years of experience in securities and white-collar criminal litigation, enforcement, regulation and counseling to Proskauer.
Securities Docket
JUNE 28, 2024
Two days after Christmas, a prominent Wall Street regulator updated a database with news of interest to the industry: A $1.4 trillion brokerage had been slapped with one of the year’s biggest fines for allegedly losing track of almost a million trades. But there was no press release when the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority hit LPL Financial Holdings Inc. with the $6 million penalty.
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