Attorney at Work
APRIL 7, 2025
Expect to see insurers start to switch to dynamic-based pricing models. The post Law Firm Cyberinsurance and Cyberattacks: Evolving Trends for Coverage in 2025 appeared first on Articles, Tips and Tech for Law Firms and Lawyers.
E-Discovery LLC
APRIL 7, 2025
In Orlando Health, Inc. v. HKS Architects, Inc., 2025 WL 744262 (M.D. Fl. Mar. 7, 2025), plaintiff, Orlando Health, sought to compel BBM to comply with an ESI Protocol and BBM sought to compel Orlando Health to do the same. The court rejected BBMs argument that a filed ESI Protocol that had not yet been entered as an order was not binding. It also rejected BBMs effort to impose new conditions.
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IP Watchdog
APRIL 7, 2025
Last month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held oral argument in Hyatt v. Stewart, which should be on everyones radar. Squarely presented in this case is the question of whether prosecution laches is a legitimate doctrine that can render any patent unenforceable if it takes longer than six years to obtain the patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Florida’s insurance commissioner on Monday announced another entry into the warming waters of the Florida property-casualty market the 12th new insurer in the last two years.
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Legal IT Insider
APRIL 7, 2025
Dentons UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME) has launched a programme called Office Hours, which going forward will govern how innovative new technology is assessed, tested, developed and potentially taken […] The post Exclusive interview: Dentons UKIME launches Office Hours legal tech assessment programme appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Meta Platforms Inc. plans to spend nearly $1 billion on the development of a data center project in central Wisconsin, underscoring a larger effort from the social media giant to ramp up investments in AI and cloud infrastructure.
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Apple is appealing against a British government order to create a “back door” to its encrypted cloud storage systems, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) confirmed on Monday.
Legal IT Insider
APRIL 7, 2025
The UKs Justice Minister Sarah Sackman last week joined a Government-backed delegation of British lawtech firms in Chicago to showcase how the UK legal sector is putting AI at the […] The post UK legal services mission aims to strengthens UK-US innovation amidst global upheaval appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
On March 21, authorities in Vicksburg, Mississippi, received a 911 call about a stolen vehicle. Moments later, they had another call, about a partly submerged vehicle in the Mississippi River near a landing.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
A cryptocurrency lawyer is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in an attempt to uncover the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive and pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Crypto In America has learned. The lawsuit, filed in a D.C. District Court by James Murphy, better known by his followers as ‘MetaLawMan’ on X, is the latest in a series of efforts to uncover the identity of Bitcoins creator, a mystery that has captivated crypto enthusiasts since the tokens inception
Speaker: Allison Mears, Adela Wekselblatt, and George Socha
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal industry, and paralegals are at the forefront of this transformation. As AI becomes more integrated into legal workflows, paralegals can streamline their daily tasks, enhance efficiency, and add greater value to their firms and organizations. But what exactly does AI mean for paralegals today—and how can you leverage it to your advantage?
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
A multiday severe weather outbreak in the central U.S. caused an estimated $80 billion to $90 billion in total damage and economic loss, according to a preliminary estimate from AccuWeather.
Complex Discovery
APRIL 7, 2025
Editor’s Note: Apples aggressive stance on privacy has earned both praise and penalty, most recently, a 150 million fine from the French Competition Authority. This significant enforcement action challenges the implementation of Apples App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework, arguing it unfairly tilted the playing field in favor of Apples own services under the guise of user privacy.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
According to the MarketScout Market Barometer, the composite rate for U.S. personal lines kept rising in the first quarter to 4.9%, up from 4% during the prior three-month period.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
Last week: For those who have read stories about DOGE going into the SEC and may be concerned that the regulatory agency is being “dismantled” and will be left without resources to fight fraud, I witnessed quite the opposite in real time. Last week, I participated in a “meet and confer” call with SEC staff on behalf of one of our octogenarian pro bono clients who was sued (in 2021) for a non-fraud Section 5 violation relating to a single transaction in 2017.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
A Texas experiment to fund new natural gas-burning power plants with $5 billion in public loans is faltering as several of the proposed facilities drop out, threatening the state’s efforts to meet growing electricity demand.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
What a powerful and insightful point, too often lost by practitioners and commentators alike. I have taught this notion for the past 25 years at Georgetown and Duke law schools. I would begin each lecture by asking the class, What branch of government does the SEC fall under? The class would usually pause for a moment, digging into their memory for the third grade lecture explaining legislative, judicial and executive, or perhaps even trying to recall a Schoolhouse Rock segment (remember those?
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Viatris said on Monday it would pay up to $335 million over nine years as part of a nationwide settlement to resolve opioid-related claims against the drugmaker.
Legal IT Insider
APRIL 7, 2025
A&O Shearman has partnered with Harvey to create legal workflow tools that leverage A&O Shearmans senior lawyers knowledge across four practice areas, with that set to expand in the future. […] The post A&O Shearman partners with Harvey to launch practice-basedworkflow tools appeared first on Legal IT Insider.
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Cattle Raisers Insurance, in partnership with Higginbotham, announced a new offering that provides qualified Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association members with an exclusive 10% discount on Travelers property insurance coverage.
Civil Litigation Brief
APRIL 7, 2025
Important issues relating to the construction of Part 36 were considered in detail by Mr Justice Calver in Henderson & Jones Ltd v Salica Investments Ltd & Ors [2025] EWHC 838 (Comm).
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Oil company Chevron must pay $744.6 million to restore damage it caused to southeast Louisiana’s coastal wetlands, a jury ruled on Friday following a landmark trial more than a decade in the making.
Practice of Law
APRIL 7, 2025
When the Nebraska Legislature passed a law in 2023 legalizing concealed carry of firearms without a permit, mayors in the state's most populated cities passed bans that forbid guns on or in city-owned buildings and properties. A non-profit gun-owners association filed lawsuits against Lincoln and Omaha in response. The case involving the city of Lincoln was tossed in lower court over lack of standing before ending up before the state Supreme Court.
Speaker: Andrew Klein and Jennifer Vandenplas
Patent due diligence processes take too long. The information you need is publicly available but accessing it is often tedious & inefficient, requiring you to wade through dozens of PTO websites or for-free tools to gather what you need. Plus, it frequently occurs late in the game, leaving professionals under pressure, sifting through chaotic 100-page PDFs, and frustrated with poorly formatted information & patent numbers.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Global credit markets began to come under fire on Monday, driving the cost of insuring against corporate and sovereign default higher, as recession fears rippled across equities, commodities and currencies.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
Though the German fine was just assessed this past week, in many ways the German proceedings feel like a throwback to an earlier time. The allegations against DWS are a reminder that just a short time ago, firms felt compelled to try to demonstrate their green credentials. The prosecution against DWS is a reminder that some firms, as part of ESG-related virtue signaling, managed to get ahead of the reality of their actual ESG practices and products.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Hub International, a global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, has acquired Meyer & Rosenbaum in Meridian, Mississippi, an insurance agency that was founded in 1932.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
Just days after Donald Trumps return to the White House in January, a seasoned enforcement attorney at the Securities and Exchange Commission picked up the phone. Im ready to leave, she told me, her voice edged with frustration. For years, she had taken pride in holding Wall Street accountable. But now she felt like a lifeguard at a pool with no swimmers.
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Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
A federal judge has dismissed a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by a professor and minister who lost her bid to become the first woman to serve as senior pastor of New York City’s prominent Abyssinian Baptist Church. The Rev.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
I write to ask the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissions Office of Inspector General (SEC OIG) to determine whether any White House officials or other affiliates of President Trump, his family, or his business partners have had undue influence over recent SEC decisions on crypto-related policies, enforcement actions, and regulations and, if so, whether those individuals have made or stand to profit off those decisions.
Insurance Journal
APRIL 7, 2025
Minnesota lawmakers have introduced a bill that would establish a low-cost auto insurance program for low-income residents.
Securities Docket
APRIL 7, 2025
President Trumps war with Big Law shows firms that depend on rainmaker partners for lucrative corporate deals face greater pressure to settle than those that focus on litigation. Paul Weiss, Skadden, Willkie, and Milbank built their premiere transactional practices by hiring star lawyers that rivals would likely to poach if the firms entered a protracted battle with the president, said John Morley, a Yale Law School professor.
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