Law Sites
OCTOBER 21, 2024
When Avaneesh Marwaha stepped down as CEO of legal tech company Litera in 2022, becoming chairman of the company’s board of directors, it was a surprise to many in the legal technology community.
The 10b-5 Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The author of the The 10b-5 Daily – Lyle Roberts – also is the co-editor of the new third edition of PLI’s “Securities Litigation: A Practitioner’s Guide.” The leading treatise in this area of the law, it is a joint project between partners from A&O Shearman and Simpson Thacher. The treatise is completely revised and offers a comprehensive, practical, and readable overview of every aspect of private securities litigation.
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E-Discovery LLC
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The Baltimore Daily Record has published an article by Rachel Konieczny, 1 year after the murder of a judge in western MD, what’s changed? (Oct. 18, 2024). The Daily Record article (which is behind a paywall), states that Maryland is working to minimize security threats against Judges. “[T]he Maryland Judiciary is looking to — in the short term — improve judicial security through personnel and capital improvements to existing facilities….
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Data and technology leaders at insurance organizations are gung ho about using GenAI to increase customers satisfaction, reduce operating costs and improve risk management, but few are fully ready to comply with regulations or to monitor AI results.
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?
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 21, 2024
This marks the commission’s second such appeal in as many months.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account this year as part of an alleged conspiracy to manipulate bitcoin prices, U.S. prosecutors said.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Almost two weeks after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Florida, as a Category 3 storm, claims and loss totals continue to rise. As of Oct.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The finding comes as many enterprises are deploying the technology on a larger scale.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A federal appeals court has underscored the high bar that expert witnesses must meet before a court can connect the dots between exposure and illness, a ruling that could have an impact on insurance claims and toxic tort litigation.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 21, 2024
On October 21, 2024, Island Intellectual Property LLC (Island) filed a Petition for Certiorari to the Supreme Court in Island Intellectual Property LLC v. TD Ameritrade, Inc. This case exemplifies two dangerous trends in patent cases. First, district courts in patent cases are granting summary judgment while ignoring factual disputes and/or weighing evidentiary disputes against non-movants, thus depriving parties of their right to a jury trial under the Seventh Amendment.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
William Berg, an insurance producer and former financial advisor from Waukee, Iowa, was sentenced to nine years in prison on Friday after pleading guilty in federal court to wire fraud and money laundering charges.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The case is back before the U.S. district court judge whose initial dismissal in September 2023 relied on the now-overturned Chevron Doctrine.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Media baron Rupert Murdoch’s Dow Jones and New York Post filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI on Monday, claiming the AI startup engages in a “massive amount of illegal copying” of their copyrighted work.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The agency’s principles for responsible AI use in the workplace focus heavily on employee rights and how the technology should improve working conditions.
Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
California’s 2025 minimum and maximum temporary total disability rates will increase on Jan. 1, 2025, the Division of Workers’ Compensation announced. The minimum TTD rate will increase from $242.86 to $252.03, and the maximum TTD rate will increase from $1,619.
Legal Dive
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The principle is intended to let parties speak their minds, but that protection doesn’t necessarily stop a contractual clause that triggers on defamation, a case shows.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd. reported on Monday a 36.1% rise in net profit in the first nine months of the year, driven by growing investment returns and new policies sold as the economy recovers.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 21, 2024
We are returning to the judgment of HHJ Stephen Davies in Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building And Refurbishment Ltd [2024] EWHC 2627 (TCC). This time to look at the judge’s concluding observations as to venue. The failure to issue in.
Speaker: Andrew Klein
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
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s examiners will step up scrutiny of financial firms’ use of artificial intelligence next year, the latest sign of regulators’ growing concerns about the emerging technologies.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 21, 2024
It is rare to see a judgment where the Court of Appeal openly issues an apology for its own administrative errors. We have such an apology in the judgment in Rana v First-Tier Tribunal (Immigration & Asylum Chamber) [2024] EWCA.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Miners Vale SA and BHP Group are a step closer to finalizing a deal with Brazilian authorities to provide a multibillion-dollar settlement for one of the country’s worst mining disasters.
Securities Docket
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Nvidia Corp.’s argument before the US Supreme Court next month pits the software and computing giant not only against investors alleging securities fraud, but also against two federal agencies that have thrown their support behind the shareholder lawsuit. The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department said in an amicus brief that the investors’ complaint contained sufficient fraud allegations for the high court to uphold the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit revi
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the state has secured a settlement with Marriott International, Inc., that resolves an investigation into a breach of one of the company’s reservation databases.
IP Watchdog
OCTOBER 21, 2024
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) on Friday, October 18, issued a precedential decision holding in part that claim construction is not categorically forbidden at the Rule 12(b)(6) stage of a case, but ultimately vacating-in-part a district court’s dismissal of a patent owner’s infringement suit. The opinion was authored by Judge Taranto.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
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Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In Workman Properties Ltd v Adi Building And Refurbishment Ltd [2024] EWHC 2627 (TCC) HHJ Stephen Davies sent out a clear reminder of the duties on all parties in a Part 8 case where the court was being asked to.
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Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
DONALDSONVILLE, La. (AP) — Seventeen cars of a train derailed in south Louisiana on Friday, and several leaked a chemical used to sanitize swimming pools, but authorities said it was not a threat to the public.
Civil Litigation Brief
OCTOBER 21, 2024
In Titan Wealth Holdings Ltd & Ors v Okunola (Rev1) [2024] EWHC 2586 (KB) Mrs Justice Hill considered the Denton criteria when granting the claimant permission to rely on a witness statement served out of time. There was a good.
Insurance Journal
OCTOBER 21, 2024
State-sponsored residual property markets have seen in influx of risks come in since 2018, with some states growing by more than 200%.
Practice of Law
OCTOBER 21, 2024
We recently reported on a win for tech companies over consumers over subscriptions that automatically renew without a legitimate “opt-in” from the user. YouTube users claimed that the company’s auto-renewals for paid subscriptions violated Oregon laws by not clearly disclosing renewal terms or obtaining proper consent. They argued YouTube failed to provide clear cancellation information, leading to unauthorized charges.
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