Leading figures in Michigan politics, Daire Rendon, a former Republican State Representative, and Matthew DePerno, an ex-Trump-backed attorney general candidate, have been charged following alleged efforts to tampering with the state’s voting machines. The charges come in the wake of the 2020 US Presidential Election and were delivered in Oakland County’s Sixth Circuit Court. The…
Hot on the heels of the latest state privacy laws to be enforced, Florida has taken the initiative to continue the momentum. On June 6, 2023, Florida Senate Bill 262 (“SB 262,”) was signed into law, which means a new set of data privacy conditions will soon become active. These recent developments in privacy legislation…
In a podcast featured on the Market Leader’s platform, David Ackert sat down with Koree Khongphand-Buckman, the Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer at Foley & Lardner LLP. The primary focus of their conversation was the exploration of data-driven marketing and business development in the legal industry. You can listen to the entire episode and…
In a notable development, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit vacated a preliminary injunction, reinstating a Guam law that mandates an in-person consultation before proceeding with an abortion. The reinstatement is the result of an appeal from the US District Court for the District of Guam. The unanimous decision was authored by…
In recent legal developments, DarkOwl, a Denver-based dark web data service, and cybersecurity company has triumphed in a trademark dispute. The case against ArkOwl, a similarly named competitor, came to a conclusion when a federal magistrate judge in Colorado ruled that DarkOwl had not violated any of ArkOwl’s trademarks. Furthermore, the court validated DarkOwl’s own…
In an urgent call for action, key data privacy professionals from leading universities and prominent law firms including Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Hogan Lovells, Squire Patton Boggs LLP, and Cooley LLP are pressing law schools to dedicate more resources to the data privacy domain. This is driven by the growing global legislative scenario and…
Singapore-based law firm Rajah & Tann’s innovation subsidiary, Rajah & Tann Technologies, is harnessing technology to aid enterprises in navigating anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Collaborating with Singapore-based property technology company Showsuite, they have launched a tech-driven solution specifically designed to assist property developers in Singapore in complying with recently introduced AML regulations. (source) These new…
Discover how international law firm Addleshaw Goddard defies legal industry trends, reporting 18% revenue growth and strategic global expansion. Learn about their impressive financial performance and plans for the future.
Consilio acquires LOD and SYKE to expand its global presence and enhance its Enterprise Legal Services, offering clients more comprehensive legal solutions and technology consulting expertise.
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