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A look at two key cases.
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In a bombshell decision issued on July 30, Eastern District of New York U.S. Judge Jack B. Weinstein held that it is unconstitutional to use ethnicity-based statistics to calculate future economic loss in a tort case.
Technology can sometimes get in the way. While our digital tools have changed our lives, making us more efficient, responsive, and productive, it can confuse our sensibilities.
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The recent trend toward denser, more sustainable, and transit-oriented "mixed-use development" ' in which residential space is situated alongside and/or on top of retail, office and commercial space ' has the potential to improve urban quality of life greatly, but it also renews the potential for "nuisances," and consequently, for disputes over liability, compensation, and mitigation of the offending operations.
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Following a decade-long, multi-million dollar bribery scheme, and four years after he was first indicted, former chief financial officer of Siemens S.A. ' Argentina, Andres Truppel, pleaded guilty in a New York federal courtroom to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery, falsify corporate books and records, circumvent internal controls, and commit fraud.
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Cloud service providers (CSPs) offer myriad choices to law firms of all sizes who, in return, have become one of the fastest adopters of hosted cloud infrastructure worldwide. Nonetheless, asking the right questions is essential to learning cloud limitations, similarities, differentiators, caveats and benefits. From niche providers to the top five, not everything is as it seems when it comes to what is offered, how it's offered, and the up-front and hidden costs of each.
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Electronic discovery is a complex business that requires continuous professional learning from litigation team members and ongoing innovation from technology solution providers. To help stimulate discussion and drive innovation, The Legal Innovation 2020 Working Group was formed at the beginning of 2015 in order to help legal-industry leaders identify the keys to success over the next five years.
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Last month, in Part One of this article, the author described the genesis of the uniform acts ' UPMAA and UPAA ' and compared them with New York law. Part Two herein discusses other differences among the three statutes.
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On Oct. 16, in <i>Authors Guild v. Google,</i> the Second Circuit affirmed a U.S. District judge's holding that Google's mass digitization of more than 20 million books from major university libraries in order to enable users of the Google Books website constitutes fair use.
On Oct. 6, the 'European Court of Justice gave a very important judgment about EU data protection law, where it ruled that the EU Safe Harbor regime is invalid, and National EU Member State data protection regulators have the power to investigate complaints about the adequacy of the level of protection of data transfers to the U.S. All U.S. business transferring personal data from the EU need to take note of this judgment.
