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Alaina Lancaster, based in San Francisco, covers disruptive trends and technologies shaping the future of law. She authors the weekly legal futurist newsletter What's Next. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @a_lancaster3
February 6, 2020 | The Recorder
The Second District Court of Appeal upheld a ruling dismissing a class action against a tangerine juice-maker accused of fraudulently branding its product as "No Sugar Added"—not because the juice contained sugar but because it implied that competitors' products might.
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
February 6, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Judge James Donato said at a hearing Thursday that he wants a clear explanation of why the proposed deal would pay less than the $1,000 statutory damages for negligent violations set by the Illinois Legislature in the Biometric Information Privacy Act. "The phrase litigation risk is not sufficient," he said. "Every case has litigation risk."
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
February 5, 2020 | The Recorder
Alameda County Superior Court Judge Winifred Smith is likely to deny Bayer's motion to seal internal audit documents, having ruled tentatively that California law does not protect self-critical analysis from public disclosure.
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
February 5, 2020 | Law.com
Some experts say Facebook got away with a slap on the wrist.
By Alaina Lancaster
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February 4, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Customers whose information was sold on the dark web after malware infected retailer Hanna Andersson's Salesforce e-commerce platform will face "a lifetime risk of identity theft," according to a complaint filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
February 4, 2020 | The Recorder
Customers whose information was sold on the dark web after malware infected retailer Hanna Andersson's Salesforce e-commerce platform will face "a lifetime risk of identity theft," according to a complaint filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
February 4, 2020 | The Recorder
Lex Machina's Legal Analytics platform is entering Los Angeles Superior Court and Texas' Harris County District Court and Harris County Court. However, the company doesn't plan to stop there.
By Alaina Lancaster
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February 4, 2020 | Legaltech News
Lex Machina's Legal Analytics platform is entering Los Angeles Superior Court and Texas' Harris County District Court and Harris County Court. However, the company doesn't plan to stop there.
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
January 31, 2020 | The Recorder
The delay in the trial that was set to push off Friday in California state court in Contra Costa County marks the second time in as many weeks that a court has put the brakes on a scheduled trial to allow Bayer to pursue a comprehensive settlement in cases accusing the herbicide Roundup of causing cancer.
By Alaina Lancaster
1 minute read
January 29, 2020 | The Recorder
Facebook chief financial officer Dave Wehner announced the proposed deal in an earnings call with financial analysts. Plaintiffs lawyer Jay Edelson, who was helping lead the lawsuits brought under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, confirmed the amount and said lawyers hope to present the settlement to the court "in the coming weeks."
By Ross Todd | Alaina Lancaster
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The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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