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Criminal Subpoenas for Online Data
The amount of electronically stored information (ESI) in the digital universe is staggering and increasing exponentially. Much of this data is personal. According to IBM, every day, people globally send 294 billion e-mails, publish 230 million Tweets, and upload 100 terabytes of data to Facebook. These statistics account for a small fraction of online ESI, which can include purchase invoices, travel itineraries, contact lists, private correspondence, photographs, calendar appointments, tax documents, medical information, and so on. A collection of such digital information provides an archive of an individual's personal life ' more detailed, reliable, and intimate than the most meticulously maintained diary or scrapbook. This phenomenon is equally true in the business world. The average American office worker creates 1.8 million megabytes of ESI each year, and more companies are considering moving their enterprise data into cloud storage to manage this growth.
The Fourth Amendment
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
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.
A Lawyer's System for Active Reading
Active reading comprises many daily tasks lawyers engage in, including highlighting, annotating, note taking, comparing and searching texts. It demands more than flipping or turning pages.
Protecting Innovation in the Cyber World from Patent Trolls
With trillions of dollars to keep watch over, the last thing we need is the distraction of costly litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs or "patent trolls"), companies that don't make any products but instead seek royalties by asserting their patents against those who do make products.