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New and emerging technologies have always carried a host of potential risks to accompany their oft-blinding potential. Just as dependably, those risks have often been ignored, glossed over or just missed as public enthusiasm waxes and companies race to bring a product to market first and most effectively. Automobiles promised to get people (and products)…

On April 25, 2023, the UK Government published its long-awaited Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill (Bill) which, among other things, introduces a new ex ante regulatory regime for digital markets. The Bill largely follows the Spring 2022 proposals made in the government’s consultation response on the new regime….By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

On April 28, 2023, Montana State University posted a notice informing students and employees of a system outage. While MSU’s notice was vague, since then, a prominent ransomware group has added MSU to its list of victims….By: Console and Associates, P.C.

On May 2, 2023, Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (“MMC”) posted a notice of a “critical infrastructure attack” after learning the company was the target of a “sophisticated criminal cyberattack.” Based on the company’s notice, MMC has not yet confirmed that any patient data was leaked but asked patients to “monitor their personal data for…

In this episode of the Legal Marketing 2.0 Podcast, Guy is joined by Reza Torkzadeh, the founder and CEO of TorkLaw. Torklaw is a plaintiff’s personal injury law firm based in Los Angeles with offices throughout the country. He is the author of The Lawyer as CEO, a book that has obtained record-setting results. He…

On April 27, 2023, the First District Court of Appeal issued an opinion in Walter Wellsfry, et al. v. Ocean Colony Partners, LLC (A165175, April 27, 2023) affirming summary judgment for a golf course owner on the grounds that the injured golfer’s lawsuit was barred by the primary assumption of risk doctrine. In doing so,…

On April 28, 2023, Berlin Packaging filed a notice of data breach with the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation after discovering that a recent cyberattack compromised confidential human resources information stored on the company’s computer network. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to…