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Attorney-Client Privilege and Communications with Third-Party Consultants

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Reed Smith – ByLisa Baird, Colleen Davies, Andrew Stillufsen – In our modern economy, businesses regularly use all manner of third-party consultants for many different reasons, including cost, efficiency, and expertise. Less regularly, communications between businesses and consultants are the subject of discovery motion practice in litigation. Two recent decisions out of the Southern District […]

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Ashley Madison Lawsuits Begin

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The Ashley Madison hack lawsuits have begun. Two Canadian law firms say they have filed a $578 million class-action lawsuit against the media companies behind Ashley Madison, following the massive hack that has exposed almost 40 million users on the adultery website. Charney Lawyers and Sutts, Strosberg LLP said in a statement that they have filed

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A Legal Take on the Top 6 Things You Need to Know About the Internet of Things

DLA Piper – IoT is discussed in the media more and more frequently. It has important social, economic and legal implications, most of which are yet to be fully understood. The following sets out a brief list of things you should know about IoT from a lawyer’s perspective. IoT is here and it’s changing the

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FTC Consumer Warning About Use of Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Is a Warning to You Too

Manatt – The June 22 FTC blog posting warning consumers about the use of bitcoins and other virtual currencies should be a call to action for those accepting or facilitating the acceptance of bitcoin and other virtual currencies in consumer transactions both online and through mobile apps. While the posting is directed to consumers using

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Another Kardashian Becomes Divorce Queen’s Client

High profile Hollywood divorce lawyer Laura Wasser has been retained by Kourtney Kardashian to seek custody of the Kardashian children following the split with Scott Disick.  Kardashian and Disick had three children although they were never married.  There is currently no formal custody arrangement regarding the children. For Laura Wasser the Kourtney case is kind

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