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Lawyers: Being Paid Shouldn't Be Like Pulling Teeth!

May 01, 2019

What Lawyers Can Learn From DentistsNobody enjoys visiting the dentist, but everybody knows you still must pay him or her on the day of service. Attorneys, however, have historically let the client lead the payment dance. Lawyers do the work and hope/expect to be paid without waiting too long or discounting the invoice too steeply. What can we do differently?

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May 01, 2019

New York State Bar Association Entertainment, Arts & Sports Law Section Annual Spring Meeting

IP News

May 01, 2019

Federal Circuit Declines to Follow Patent Office's Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance In Affirming Trial Court's Decision That Claims Are Directed to Patent-Ineligible Subject Matter

Business Crimes Hotline

May 01, 2019

To Release or Not Release Grand Jury Documents? The D.C. Circuit Says No.

A Clash Between 'Free and Clear' and Tenants' Rights Under Bankruptcy Code Section 365(h)

May 01, 2019

With the recent carnage in the retail industry, a lot of attention goes to the fate of landlords when their tenants seek bankruptcy protection. A recent case that brings balance is Revel AC Inc. v. IDEA Boardwalk, LLC.

Case Notes

May 01, 2019

Contractual Allocation of Damage Risk Thwarts Insurer's Subrogation Claim Lacking Specifics, Lease Term Is Unenforceable

E-discovery and Beyond: Facing Change in the Age of AI

April 01, 2019

A Roundtable Discussion Experts share their experience and insight on the evolving acceptance and use of AI and advanced analytics tools for e-discovery — and beyond.

Is Cyber-Risk Insurable?

April 01, 2019

In an environment of moving targets, it seems unimaginable that insurance against cybersecurity attacks can be robust enough to provide real protection. There are many types of risks involved, and some include physical damage to property.

The Principles of Good Cyber Risk Management

April 01, 2019

Apart from headline grabbing attacks, we are now seeing an epidemic of cyber attacks. Concern has shifted from dealing with data being stolen and sold on the dark Web to handling serious ransomware and destructive attacks, where attackers are looking for immediate monetary output.

Will the EU-Japan Data Transfer Partnership Agreement Have Global Influence?

April 01, 2019

With countries around the world examining and strengthening their data protection laws, this agreement could be the first of many and will undoubtedly have global repercussions.

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