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Yellowstone Injunction Denied for Failure to Move on Time

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9th Circuit: Police Violated Google Users' Privacy Rights After Automated Email Scan Detected Child Pornography Image

9th Circuit: Police Violated Google Users' Privacy Rights After Automated Email Scan Detected Child Pornography

Alaina Lancaster

A federal appeals court found that law enforcement violated a Google user's constitutional rights when it opened email attachments the platform flagged as child pornography through an automated system.

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Tenth Circuit Adds to Split on Lanham Act's International Applicability Image

Tenth Circuit Adds to Split on Lanham Act's International Applicability

Christopher Jackson & Jessica Smith

the Tenth Circuit held that the Lanham Act can have extraterritorial application, if certain conditions are met. In doing so, the appellate court recognized — and further deepened — an ongoing circuit split.

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The Most Important Task Practice Group Leaders Fail to Manage Image

The Most Important Task Practice Group Leaders Fail to Manage

Eric Dewey

There is one task that practice group leaders prioritize above all others: the management of the group's outreach. No other job of a practice group leader does more to solve the many challenges of running a practice group than does a steady flow of new work from new clients.

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Second Circuit Applies Federal Bankruptcy Law, Not Securities Law, In Madoff SIPA Liquidation Image

Second Circuit Applies Federal Bankruptcy Law, Not Securities Law, In Madoff SIPA Liquidation

Michael L. Cook

The Second Circuit applied federal bankruptcy law when holding that good faith is an affirmative defense.

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While Economy Recovers, Commercial Real Estate May Be Due for a Correction Image

While Economy Recovers, Commercial Real Estate May Be Due for a Correction

Beau Jones

Before investors get too carried away by the news of recovery in commercial real estate, they should pause to ask themselves, "what are we recovering from?"

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Players On the Move

ljnstaff

A look at moves among attorneys, law firms, companies and other players in entertainment law.

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Are Government Investigation Disclosures Protected Under the Common Interest Doctrine? Image

Are Government Investigation Disclosures Protected Under the Common Interest Doctrine?

Elkan Abramowitz & Jonathan S. Sack

This article discusses whether disclosures made when a subject of a government investigation borrows money or sells all or part of its business are protected from discovery on the basis of the attorney-client privilege and pursuant to the common interest doctrine.

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Enabling Monetization of Non-Monetary Victories

Russell Yankwitt & Anxhela Mile

This article proposes language to include in retainer agreements to enable the monetization of non-monetary victories and compensate attorneys for all their work on behalf of their contingency clients.

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Co-ops and Condominiums

NYRE Staff

Residential Owners Have Claim for Inadequate Quality of Hotel Unit

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