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Coping with Evolving Cybersecurity Rules

Jonathan S. Feld, Susan E. Asam & Leyton Nelson

Cybersecurity and data protection, more than ever, are priority items for the government and private sector. The government has reacted by proposing legislative "fixes" that would require organizations to satisfy basic levels of cybersecurity protection and disclose breaches or face fines. Whether a mandatory compliance model will be effective given the rapid pace by which technology advances is unclear. It may be unrealistic to expect the government's legislative pace to keep up with hackers.

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Analyzing Child Custody Reports

Jeffrey P. Wittmann, David A. Martindale & Timothy M. Tippins

This article is the first installment of a four-part series offering a model for attorneys to use when faced with the task of deconstructing a forensic custody assessment.

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Intercreditor Agreements

Sean Gillen

This is the fourth article in a series covering various aspects of intercreditor agreements.

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Real Property Law

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Analysis and discussion of several key cases.

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Media & Communications: E Pluribus Unum: How to Think Like a Lawyer in the Crowd

Matthew Tollin

Is crowdsourcing valuable? An in-depth discussion.

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Social Media Scene: Google Plus and the Google Digital Footprint

Greg Sutphin

Social networking sites have given businesses a platform to interact with customers, find potential clients, and broaden their audience base.

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Analysis of Sup. Ct. <i>Raging Bull</i> Ruling

Marcia Coyle

Authors and other creators of copyrighted works scored a major victory in May when the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated a significant barrier to recovering damages for copyright infringement.

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In the Marketplace

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Who's going where; who's doing what.

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Bankruptcy Court Caps Credit Bid

Adam C. Harris, David M. Hillman & James T. Bentley,

A cautionary tale for secured lenders who may want to credit bid to acquire a debtor's assets.

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Court Orders Identity of 'Company Doe' Revealed

Mike Scarcella

The sealing of the identity of a company that fought to block public access to a consumer safety report was improper, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has held, ordering the disclosure of its name and publication of case documents.

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