Both liberal and conservative Supreme Court justices signaled Wednesday that they have a problem with a lawyer who disregards his client’s express wishes by conceding the defendant’s guilt, NPR reports. The court was hearing the case of Robert McCoy, whose attorney, Larry English, told a...
You are dashing for the train and receive a document via email from a key client. You need to read it now, but it’s attached via proprietary link. How could you possibly view this document (including its tracked changes), annotate it, and send it out,...
Reports of sexual misconduct by Dr. Larry Nassar reached at least 14 Michigan State University representatives in the two decades before his arrest, the Detroit News reports. Among those notified was MSU President Lou Anna Simon, who was informed in 2014 that a Title IX...
On January 18, the Federal Trade Commission released its annual Privacy and Data Security Update, highlighting its enforcement efforts in 2017. The report discusses significant enforcement efforts in the areas of privacy, data security, credit reporting and financial privacy, international enforcement, children’s privacy, and telemarketing....
Some people really do not like being told to get a flu shot and, in Latner v. Mount Sinai Health System, Inc., 2018 WL 265085 (2d Cir. amended decision Jan. 9, 2018), a man sued his hospital over it. Well, not exactly. Plaintiff Daniel Latner...
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2003 ruling that declared a constitutional right to “intimate conduct” such as gay sex didn’t apply to sex for sale, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday in upholding California’s 146-year-old ban on prostitution, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Three former prostitutes,...