The Legal Intelligencer
Friday, April 27, 2012
Drone aircraft, otherwise known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), have been used by the military in times of war for more than 60 years, but their capabilities for purposes of criminal investigation have only recently been explored.
The Legal Intelligencer
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
As most medical malpractice practitioners know, the patient's chart is the foundation on which a professional liability case is built or defense razed, and the procurement of the complete medical record is a priority for both the patient and the defendant health care provider. Until recently, not much had changed with respect to the creation, preservation and production of medical records. Medical records have been on paper for centuries, and if a patient's chart is requested, it would be physically maintained in storage for retrieval.
The Legal Intelligencer
Monday, January 9, 2012
With the explosion of websites like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, in-house counsel should give careful consideration to the unique problems social media presents, how it affects the workplace, and how to address employees' and third parties' social media usage.
The Legal Intelligencer
Friday, January 6, 2012
Legacy data — backup tapes, file shares, PSTs and other storage media — when kept indefinitely has no value or purpose.
The Legal Intelligencer
Friday, July 29, 2011
The smartphone in your briefcase is probably tracking and storing your location. As a consumer, you may enjoy this feature and even pay a premium to enhance its use.
The Legal Intelligencer
Monday, January 10, 2011
Attorneys are an interesting bunch. You have to be smart, dedicated, and work hard to successfully navigate the path to becoming a licensed attorney. It begins with a desire to uphold and practice the law, but requires a college degree, good LSAT scores, law school and taking and passing the bar in each state you wish to be licensed to practice.
The Legal Intelligencer
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
There has been a substantial increase in Internet-based attacks launched prior to and during litigation. These are designed to either obtain leverage in a lawsuit or harm a competitor.
The Legal Intelligencer
Monday, May 24, 2010
Privilege logs were never a fun part of business litigation. There are few tasks more tedious than logging individual pieces of correspondence by date, author, recipients, subject matter, reason withheld, etc.
The National Law Journal
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Are Twitter messages a stream of opinion and hyperbole that shouldn't be taken seriously, or a serious form of communication that can expose users to defamation and libel claims?
New York Law Journal
Monday, November 16, 2009
Even the best run companies occasionally have dissatisfied customers. Traditionally, a customer dispute was commenced -- and on most occasions concluded -- in private, whether through phone calls, letters or even with the aid of an uninterested, third-party mediator.