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Margolis Edelstein Gets Rehearing In Del. Malpractice Case
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Margolis Edelstein Gets Rehearing In Del. Malpractice Case <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1834378?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Rose Krebs Delaware's Supreme Court has granted Margolis Edelstein's bid for a rehearing by the full five-justice court of an April ruling that revived an insurer's malpractice suit claiming its incompetence caused the insurer to have to settle a case for $1.2 million. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1834378?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1834378?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Cybersecurity Flaws Uncovered In 3 States' E-Filing Systems
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Cybersecurity Flaws Uncovered In 3 States' E-Filing Systems <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1834080?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> By Brandon Lowrey A cybersecurity researcher discovered vulnerabilities in court e-filing systems capable of compromising personal information or sealed records in Georgia, South Carolina and Maine, software vendor Catalis confirmed Tuesday. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1834080?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cybersecurity-privacy/articles/1834080?nl_pk=3dfd2fd…>

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Feds Say Student Recruiter Charged UK Schools Illicit Fees
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Feds Say Student Recruiter Charged UK Schools Illicit Fees <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1834563?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> By Lauren Berg A Massachusetts company that recruits American students to attend British universities unlawfully demanded that foreign schools participating in U.S. student aid programs pay it an incentive fee and then hide the payments from the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1834563?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1834563?nl_pk=4126fe73-…>

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Insurer Seeks Hearing Cancellation In Arbitrator Bias Dispute
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Insurer Seeks Hearing Cancellation In Arbitrator Bias Dispute <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1834649?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Jennifer Mandato An insurer seeking the removal of an arbitrator in a Bermuda reinsurance coverage dispute told the Second Circuit on Tuesday that a hearing on the issue should be canceled as an award was issued in the arbitration, rendering the dispute moot. Brief attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1834649?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1834649?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Truth Social Investor Grilled By Feds At Insider Trading Trial
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Truth Social Investor Grilled By Feds At Insider Trading Trial <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1834422?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Pete Brush A Florida investment pro on trial for allegedly exploiting confidential plans to take Truth Social public in a $23 million insider trading case was challenged Tuesday by prosecutors on the timing of trades and communications before the "special" media deal. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1834422?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/1834422?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Banks, Regulators Holding Back SMEs, Lawmakers Say
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Banks, Regulators Holding Back SMEs, Lawmakers Say <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1834246?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Sam Tabahriti A parliamentary committee urged the financial watchdogs on Wednesday to review their approach to helping small and midsized businesses gain access to money, arguing that banks are making it "needlessly tougher" to take out loans and unfairly closing accounts of legitimate companies. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1834246?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1834246?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Businessman Asks Top Court To Block £19M UAE Debt Claim
by Gunnar Larson 08 May '24

08 May '24

Businessman Asks Top Court To Block £19M UAE Debt Claim <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1834249?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Lucia Osborne-Crowley A businessman's family took its fight with a UAE bank to Britain's highest court Tuesday over an alleged £19 million ($24 million) debt, arguing that the lender should not be allowed to collect on debts he says are illegitimate and a result of fraud. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1834249?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1834249?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Workday Defeats In-House Atty's Bias Suit, For Now
by Gunnar Larson 07 May '24

07 May '24

Workday Defeats In-House Atty's Bias Suit, For Now <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1834089?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Gina Kim A California magistrate judge on Monday dismissed, for now, a lawsuit by a Workday Inc. in-house attorney who accused the company of discriminatory and retaliatory behavior, which included pay inequities and calling the police to conduct an unnecessary wellness check at his house when he was hospitalized. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1834089?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1834089?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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USPTO Says Apple Foe Seeks Info That Falls Under Exemption
by Gunnar Larson 07 May '24

07 May '24

USPTO Says Apple Foe Seeks Info That Falls Under Exemption <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1833679?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Andrew Karpan U.S. Patent and Trademark Office lawyers say the agency doesn't have to give any more of its communications to an inventor whose $533 million jury verdict win against Apple Inc. was overturned, and the USPTO wants a D.C. federal judge to toss his Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. Motion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1833679?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1833679?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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UChicago Can't Ditch Data Sharing Privacy Claim (Article By: Lauraann Wood)
by Gunnar Larson 07 May '24

07 May '24

UChicago Can't Ditch Data Sharing Privacy Claim <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1833950?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Lauraann Wood A University of Chicago Medical Center patient accusing the hospital of illegally sharing her and other patients' identifying information with Meta can pursue her claims that the info sharing constitutes a federal wiretap violation, an Illinois federal judge said. Opinion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1833950?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1833950?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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