Law Sites
JANUARY 27, 2025
Less than two weeks remain to cast your vote to help pick the 15 legal tech startups that will get to compete at the ninth-annual Startup Alley atABA TECHSHOW, April 2-5,2025, in Chicago.
E-Discovery LLC
JANUARY 27, 2025
The decision in Cook v. Meta Platforms, Inc., 2024 WL 251942 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 21, 2025), packs a lot into very few pages. In two instances, where Meta had offered a compromise solution, the court held Meta to that offer. I. PRIVILEGE LOG DISPUTE First , the court resolved a privilege log dispute under the ESI Order. Meta had stored some of the documents in databases and due to the records associated with those databases, it is sometimes difficult or impossible to identify (a) the beginning date
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Law Sites
JANUARY 27, 2025
Last August, LexisNexis Legal & Professional released the preview version of Protg, its AI-powered legal assistant that incorporates both generative and agentic AI capabilities, describing it as a substantial leap forward in personalized generative AI that will transform legal work.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
The cyberattack at UnitedHealth Group’s tech unit last year affected the personal information of 190 million people, the health conglomerate said on Jan. 24, making it the largest healthcare data breach in the United States.
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IP Watchdog
JANUARY 27, 2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) handed Apple a win when it confirmed today in a precedential opinion that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Offices (USPTOs) Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has jurisdiction over expired patents brought before it in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. While the CAFC has previously ruled in appeals from the PTAB involving expired patents, it has not squarely addressed the subject until now.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation this month released a report on fatal occupational injuries in Texas for the 2023 year, finding that fatal injuries were slightly down compared to the year prior.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Sweden detained a vessel suspected of damaging a subsea data cable connecting it with Latvia, the third such incident in the Baltic Sea in the past three months.
Newport Beach California Business Litigation Law B
JANUARY 27, 2025
Legal malpractice occurs when an attorney fails to provide the standard of care expected, resulting in harm to their client. Lawyers play a crucial role in facilitating business transactions and providing legal guidance. However, they may be liable for legal malpractice when they act negligently or breach their duties. It can include missing important deadlines, providing incorrect advice or having conflicts of interest.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Westchester, Chubb’s Excess and Surplus Lines Division, headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, named three leaders for its recently formed new business practices property, casualty, and financial lines serving the organization’s digital and middle market, brokerage and programs businesses.
Complex Discovery
JANUARY 27, 2025
Editor’s Note: DeepSeeks emergence as a formidable contender in the AI sector signals a new phase in the ever-evolving global tech competition. This Chinese startups unveiling of a cutting-edge large language model (LLM) has sparked industry-wide discourse, reshaping perspectives on technological innovation and investment. With significant implications for AI development, market dynamics, and geopolitical strategies, this development underscores the transformative power of disruption from
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Cattle feedlot operators Wickstrum Farms Inc. and Wickstrum Cattle LLC of Pottawatomie County, Kansas, will pay a combined $70,000 in civil penalties to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act. According to the U.S.
Legal Dive
JANUARY 27, 2025
Kraken and the Securities and Exchange Commission both secured partial victories in a ruling about what defenses Kraken can use in the ongoing case between the two.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
International auditors have been given new guidance on what to check when assessing firms’ environmental, social and governance claims – and how – as part of efforts to increase rigor and consistency, the chair of the industry’s global ethics watchdog …
Legal Dive
JANUARY 27, 2025
Bank of America, BlackRock, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley were all asked about how they plan to implement or have implemented hiring or supplier diversity goals.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife are accused in a lawsuit of failing to protect a young girl who was sexually abused by an older child during a summer camp trip sponsored by their church.
Civil Litigation Brief
JANUARY 27, 2025
We are again returning tothe judgment of Cost Judge Rowley in Perrett v Wolferstans LLP [2025] EWHC 68 (SCCO). Here we examine the claimant’s (former client’s) arguments in relation to the deduction of costs breaching the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Former RenaissanceRe executive Stephen Weinstein has launched a new Florida-domiciled insurance carrier, known as Mangrove Property Insurance, with plans to assume thousands of policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corp.
Complex Discovery
JANUARY 27, 2025
Editors Note: Five Great Reads is your monthly guide to the critical intersections of cybersecurity, information governance, and eDiscovery. As these fields continue to evolve, so too do the challenges and opportunities they present. In this issue, we explore pivotal developments shaping global industries, from the transformative potential of artificial intelligence to the persistent vulnerabilities exposed by cyber threats.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Winter Storm owyn pummeled Ireland and the UK with hurricane-force winds on Friday, creating blackouts for hundreds of thousands and disrupting travel across northwestern Europe.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 27, 2025
Enforcement takeaways (according to DFS allegations in the Consent Order with PayPal): NYDFS found customer data was exposed after PayPal implemented changes to make 1099-K forms available to more of its customers, after teams tasked with implementing these changes failed to follow proper procedures before the changes went live. Malicious actors leveraged compromised credentials to access Form 1099-Ks, and PayPal discovered that its platform contained unmasked consumer information, including nam
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International, said on Monday preliminary analysis of data showed a “momentary and expected increase in current” on its energized lines in the Eaton Canyon corridor on Jan. 7 evening.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 27, 2025
A former Celsius Holdings Inc. vice president is accused of profiting more than $1.6 million off insider trading when he left the company, the federal government said Friday. Stephen George accessed material non-public information on his final day of employment with Celsius in April 2023 to gauge the companys financial performance, the US said in a criminal information document.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Southern California will clock a few more tense hours as showers continue to soak the burn-scarred landscape around Los Angeles.
Civil Litigation Brief
JANUARY 27, 2025
In St Francis Group 1 Ltd & Ors v Kelly & Anor [2025] EWHC 125 (SCCO) Costs Judge Leonard struck out large parts of a defendant’s Points of Dispute. The Points of Dispute were inadequately particularised. The judgment contains an.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Merck & Co. is facing its first jury trial over claims the company wrongfully marketed its lucrative Gardasil cancer vaccine as safe, the latest high-stakes litigation for the pharmaceutical giant.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 27, 2025
The SEC senior staff selected by Acting Chairman Uyeda, with the concurrence of the Commission, include: Jeffrey Finnell, Acting General Counsel Robert Fisher, Acting Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis Kathleen Hutchinson, Acting Director of the Office of International Affairs Samuel Waldon, Acting Director of the Division of Enforcement Ryan Wolfe, Acting Chief Accountant (effective Jan.25, 2025) Source: Acting Chairman Mark T.
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Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Forth quarter 2024 net income at W.R. Berkley Corp. jumped 45% compared to a year ago to about $576 million. For the year, the Greenwich, Connecticut-based commercial insurer said it booked record income of about $1.
Securities Docket
JANUARY 27, 2025
So, while its possible that a combined SEC and CFTC could be run with fewer employees and a smaller budget, the gains do not result from the combination but from subsequent layoffs and closures, which might not happen as planned. This is partly why the idea has been proposed and rejected at regular intervals since the 1990s. The other claimed virtue of combination is rationalizing and simplifying rules with a single authority instead of two.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
Generali Group has launched a new business unit Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) India within its joint-venture company Future Generali India Insurance.
IP Watchdog
JANUARY 27, 2025
The first day of IPWatchdogs PTAB Masters 2025 wrapped up with a session in which three IP luminaries weighed in on the future of key pending patent legislation, and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) more generally, under a Trump Administration. While the word chaotic was used, the panelists provided a roadmap for what the patent community should stay focused on amid all the noise.
Insurance Journal
JANUARY 27, 2025
OCALA, Fla. (AP) A Florida Highway Patrol trooper fatally shot a suspect during an altercation at a central Florida hospital on Friday, authorities said.
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