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Generative AI in Legal Services: Key Considerations and Adoption Approaches
The adoption of advanced technology in legal managed services has been evolving for over a decade, with early AI machine learning steadily gaining traction. However, in the past 18 months, AI—particularly Generative AI—has accelerated this transformation, promising to revolutionize the industry at an unprecedented pace by automating routine legal tasks and optimizing operations more efficiently…
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From Texts to Trials: The Impact of Mobile Data on eDiscovery Today
Mobile devices have fundamentally reshaped how we communicate, work, and live. With 91 percent of Americans owning a smartphone and spending nearly five hours per day on these devices, mobile devices have become integral to nearly every aspect of our personal and professional lives. From instant messaging and email communications to photos and health tracking,…
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A Practical Review of China’s Restrictions on Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Information: Developments and Framework
The cross-border transfer of personal information (hereinafter referred to as “PI,” and such transfers as “PI export”) is a routine and often essential part of business operations for companies in China—particularly multinational corporations and domestic enterprises that use ERP software provided by foreign vendors with servers located overseas….By: Dacheng
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GSA Announces Overhaul of FedRAMP with Emphasis on Industry Input and Automation
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) recently announced plans to develop the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) 20x – a new approach to the government-wide program for the security assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring of cloud service provider products used by federal government agencies. t……By: Holland & Knight LLP
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Food for the Poor Data Breach Affects Personal Information of 52,286 People
On April 4, 2025, Food for the Poor, Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access parts of the company’s IT network. In this notice, Food for the Poor explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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Rödl Management Data Breach Affects an Unknown Number of Individuals
On April 2, 2025, Rödl Management, Inc (“Rödl”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Vermont after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information on the company’s computer system. In this notice, Rödl explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive…
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Veristat Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting Consumers’ Social Security Numbers
On April 4, 2025, Veristat Parent, L.P. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information in the company’s possession. In this notice, Veristat explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which…
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Supreme Court Extends RICO to Personal Injury Claims
On April 2, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded the type of civil actions that can be brought under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) to include personal injury claims that caused economic harm in Medical Marijuana, Inc v. Horn. 604 U.S. __ (2025)….By: Benesch
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FDA Recalls: How to Stay Informed About Unsafe Products
Unsafe product recalls are alarmingly common. While all companies have a legal obligation to ensure that their products are safe for use or consumption, companies fail to meet this obligation far too often. In many cases, unsafe products will be recalled. As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explains, a “[r]ecall may be undertaken…
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What U.S.-Iran Talks Could Mean for Tehran’s Nuclear Ambitions
Expected talks between Iran and the United States would be a late, and perhaps last, opportunity to control Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and avoid war.
