Exterro – Step-by-Step Guide to Consumer Data Requests
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According to analyst firm Gartner, on average it will cost your organization $1,400 to fulfill one consumer request for data, which is required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), GDPR.
LegalZoom Names Nicole Miller as General Counsel
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LegalZoom, the leading provider of online legal help, announced today that Nicole Miller will join the company as General Counsel. In this role, Miller will lead the company’s legal organization and provide strategic guidance on compliance, risk management, and corporate governance.
Faulty Jury Instruction Wipes Out $740 Million Verdict
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The Fourth Court of Appeals of Texas overturned a jury verdict awarding HouseCanary, Inc. (“HouseCanary”) $740 million in damages for trade secret theft and fraud against Title Source, Inc., now known as Amrock.
Gas Disaster Settlement Fees in Question
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A total of $26.1 million of the $143 million Merrimack Valley gas explosion class-action settlement was earmarked for payment of legal fees and administrative costs.
Calls for Investigation into Arrests of Legal Observers at Las Vegas Strip Protest
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Gov. Steve Sisolak on Sunday called for an investigation into the arrests of several legal observers at a protest against police brutality this weekend on the Strip.
Felipe Berer Joins Reed Smith as a Partner in Miami Office
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Felipe Berer Joins Reed Smith as a Partner in Miami Office Trusted Advisor to Brazilian Companies in US and Brazil on Litigation and Cross-Border Business Matters
Prominent U.S. Supreme Court and Appellate Attorney Daniel L. Geyser Joins Alexander Dubose & Jefferson
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Daniel L. Geyser, one of the nation’s leading Supreme Court and appellate lawyers, has joined the Dallas office of Texas-based appellate firm Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP (ADJ).
Effective Compliance Oversight of Energy Commodity Trading in a Remote Trading Environment
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Following the declaration of a global pandemic due to the widespread transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the issuance of shutdown and/or stay-at-home directives cascaded from commercial enterprises and state and local governments across the United States.
From Both Sides Now: Looking at Contracts Through a Post-Pandemic Lens
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Now, more than ever, clients and their advisors need to revisit contract forms on which they may have been relying for years.
Information on Covid-19 and Insurance Claims
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“For the past three months there has been a lot of information about Covid-19. What is not clear is how insurance policies, in particular, commercial insurance policies do or do not provide coverage for losses experienced because of Covid-19 or government reaction to Covid-19.
Amazon Faces Multiple US Antitrust Probes in its Dominance in Online Retail
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Amazon faces increased competition scrutiny even as the pandemic sends its retail business skyrocketing.
Bradley Adds Attorney George Barber to Bankruptcy Practice in Dallas
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that George Barber has joined the firm’s Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice Group in Dallas.
ANSER Appoints Susan Herlick as Vice President and General Counsel
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ANSER, a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to public service in the fields of national security, homeland security, and public safety, announces the appointment of Susan Herlick as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
Barnes & Thornburg Continues Atlanta Expansion With Addition Of John Moye
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Barnes & Thornburg has added John M. Moye as a partner in the firm’s Litigation Department. Moye is the eighth attorney to join the Atlanta office since the beginning of the year.
Court Grants Judgment for TCPA Lawyer in Suit by Aggrieved Consumer
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The Law Offices of Jeffrey Lohman has faced some significant setbacks in litigation with Navient purporting that Lohman’s office set up TCPA lawsuits in violation of RICO.
Quarles & Brady LLP Attorney Parwana Noorzad Joins International Association of Defense Counsel
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Parwana Noorzad, an attorney at Quarles & Brady LLP in Indianapolis, has accepted an invitation to join the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests.
Source-of-Duty Rule May Apply to Bar Fraud Claim Inextricably Entwined with Contractual Duties
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If you sue someone for fraud, you can win punitive damages in addition to regular compensatory damages.
Court to Consider High-Stakes Tobacco Fight
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Two decades after Florida reached a landmark legal settlement with tobacco companies, an appeals court is slated to hear arguments Tuesday in a dispute about more than $100 million in payments.
Jacklyn A. Zitelli Appointed to the North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Board of Directors
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Farrell Fritz is pleased to announce that Jacklyn A. Zitelli has been appointed to the North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center Board of Directors.
Lloyds Bank Fined $81 Million for Overcharging Mortgage Customers
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Britain’s biggest domestic bank Lloyds has been fined 64 million pounds ($81.2 million) by the Financial Conduct Authority for mistreating hundreds of thousands of mortgage customers in financial difficulties.
