Columns

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    New Report Reveals Opportunities for Improvement on Digital Marketing Strategy for Law Firms

    By Jamie Diaferia and Jennifer Johnson Scalzi | November 7, 2019

    In this Law Firm Marketing column, Jamie Diaferia and Jennifer Johnson Scalzi write: Not long ago, many legal marketing positions were filled by people who held various administrative roles in firms and transitioned into marketing roles with little to no formal training in the field. But that gap is clearly closing. Still, there is more work for law firms to do. That's particularly true in digital marketing.

  • New Jersey Law Journal | Expert Opinion

    Navigating the Changing Seas of E-Discovery Ethics: Key Considerations for Counsel

    By Rose Jones, Sarah Tona and Colleen Casey Voshell | October 31, 2019

    As technology continues to pervade every facet of life and business, the scope of the lawyer's ethical duty of competency has swelled to encompass technology's burgeoning role in litigation.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    The GDPR: An Update, and a Hope

    By Scott Colesanti and Suzanne Hassani | October 31, 2019

    This article provides a summary of the GDPR-like provisions at home, some comparison points for the parroting American statutes, and a glimpse of the global compliance considerations occasioned by the contrasting European and domestic approaches.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Wake Up Big Law: Innovate Your Litigation Practice for the Future

    By Keith Fall and Ross Weil | October 30, 2019

    A strong litigation practice can have a significant impact on a firm's ability to compete effectively as well as drive revenue for the firm in all areas of practice.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Deepfakes: When a Picture Is Worth Nothing at All

    By Katherine B. Forrest | October 28, 2019

    "Deepfakes" is the name for highly realistic, falsified imagery and sound recordings; they are digitized and personalized impersonations. Deepfakes are made by using AI-based facial and audio recognition and reconstruction technology; AI algorithms are used to predict facial movements as well as vocal sounds. In her Artificial Intelligence column, Katherine B. Forrest explores the legal issues likely to arise as deepfakes become more prevalent.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    What Happens When a Joint Venture To Develop Software Goes Wrong?

    By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown | October 7, 2019

    The parties to a joint venture to develop virtual reality software in the education space recently found themselves in litigation arising over multiple software development agreements, including an agreement that derived from a purported failure to create software required by the initial agreement. In their Technology Law column, Richard Raysman and Peter Brown focus on this case, and specifically the breach of contract claims pertaining to both agreements.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Balancing Privacy and Discovery, Court Allows Forensic Imaging of Personal Devices

    By H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal | September 30, 2019

    In their Federal E-Discovery column, H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal discuss a recent case in which the district judge allowed the forensic imaging of personal devices after finding that a compelling need for discovery outweighed privacy interests. This recent case demonstrates the evolving nature of the balancing process between these competing interests and can serve as a helpful guide to judges who will have to navigate the issue in the future, especially as data privacy laws expand around the world and within the United States.

  • New York Law Journal | Analysis

    Can Cryptocurrency Issuers Get 'Backed' Into a Corner?

    By Robert A. Schwinger | September 23, 2019

    Some issuers may view being able to offer assurances that their cryptocurrencies are "backed" by something more solid and conventional as being a valuable and effective marketing technique. However, using this seemingly simple word may possibly open up a host of legal questions. In his Blockchain Law column, Robert A. Schwinger explores the issues.

  • New Jersey Law Journal

    Beyond the Brand: Why Branding Can't Compensate for SEO

    By Joe Giovannoli | September 12, 2019

    It will take more than name recognition or having many years in a specific industry to dominate the competitive channel of "organic search."

  • Legaltech News | Analysis

    The Limits of Obtaining Discovery From U.S. Persons for Use in Foreign Proceedings

    By Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood | August 22, 2019

    In their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Christopher B. Harwood discuss a recent decision by U.S. District Judge Jed S. Rakoff denying a petition seeking §1782 discovery for failure to satisfy the statutory requirements.

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