Protect Your Firm from the Coming Cyber Storm
April 01, 2023
The rise of security breaches has us all acutely aware of the importance of keeping firm and client information as safe as possible. Law firms of all sizes continue to be hot targets for cybercriminals looking for sensitive financial, personal and business data about clients and cases. Experts predict that 2023 will see more cybersecurity threats than ever before.
How Companies Can Benefit from 3D Printing
April 01, 2023
3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is raising the bar for companies across a variety of industries in terms of convenience, capabilities, and lowering cost. To maintain a competitive edge, companies must keep pace with the developments occurring within their respective fields and should consider pursuing patent protection when appropriate to capitalize upon their own innovative contributions.
Legal Tech: 10 Things I Hate About Your QC Plan
April 01, 2023
It is essential to have a quality control plan to ensure the accuracy and completeness of your review are consistent with the certification requirements of Rule 26(g) of the FRCP. To help make this process smoother, we've compiled a list of 10 common mistakes in poorly designed QC plans along with practical tips for developing your QC plan so you can avoid these pitfalls.
Legal Tech: EDRM Is Getting a Facelift: Version 2.0 Is Coming
April 01, 2023
With proliferating data sources from collaboration apps, cloud technology and innovations like generative AI, along with evolving international data transfer regimes, e-discovery is in a rapid evolution. And the EDRM model is currently in the process of being updated to reflect that.
Revision to the Definition of 'Waters of the United States'
April 01, 2023
In April of 2020, the EPA and the Department of the Army began the process of revising the definition of the term Waters of the United States (WOTUS). After the new administration took office in 2021, a new final rule was recently published. The changes are scheduled to take effect this year. The definition is significant for a multitude of land uses, as it places limitations on activities that may be conducted within and adjacent to such waters or, in some instances, requires the issuance of permits before certain activities may be conducted.
Landlord & Tenant Law
April 01, 2023
HSTPA Does Not Violate Taking or Due Process Clauses
Landlord Liable for Bite By Tenant's Dog
Tenant Not Liable As Holdover Absent Offer and Acceptance of Rent Payments
Issues of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment on Habitability Claim
Real Property Law
April 01, 2023
Injunctive Relief Denied In Action to Enforce Restrictive Covenant
Neighbor Lacked Standing to Enforce Restrictive Covenant
Easement Holder Entitled to Preliminary Injunction
Disposition to Husband and Wife Creates Tenancy By the Entirety
Tax Sale Notice Satisfied Statutory and Constitutional Requirements
Co-ops and Condominiums
April 01, 2023
No Binding Contract Between COOPA and Shareholders
Failure to Provide Notice of Mortgage Justifies Return of Downpayment In Foreclosure Sale
ChatGPT or Me?
April 01, 2023
A Generative AI Primer for Law Firm Marketers
ChatGPT can provide a new channel for client engagement and interaction, which can help improve the client experience and drive client acquisition. It also has its pros and cons.
