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A Financial Expert's View on e-Discovery and Financial Expert Challenges
Editor's note: In this edition, we offer the second of a two-part article on the challenge of financial experts as witnesses in cases in which e-discovery is relevant. In Part 1, which appeared in the February edition of e-Discovery Law & Strategy, our expert author from PricewaterhouseCoopers provided an overview of how a financial expert can help counsel in e-discovery and litigation strategy. In this month's article, Michael LoGiudice examines instances of financial experts being challenged and excluded from cases ' and how to avoid exclusion. We reprint the first two sections of February's article for background and continuity. Click here to see the February article.
The well-known Daubert case was decided in 1993. Kumho Tire was decided in 1999. Challenges to financial experts under the rules outlined by Daubert and Kumho Tire are increasing.
New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.
CLE Shouldn't Be the Only Mandatory Training for Attorneys
Each stage of an attorney's career offers opportunities for a curriculum that addresses both the individual's and the firm's need to drive success.