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California Expands Data Breach Notification Law to Include Information that Allows Access to User Accounts

Once again, California is taking the lead on addressing emerging data security issues. Governor Brown is expected to sign into law a new data.. Read More

HIPAA-Hop Hooray for Business Associates

For businesses working alongside healthcare providers, payers and clearinghouses, this September may be a stressful month preparations for the next.. Read More

Ohio Supreme Court Issues Unanimous Decision Supporting Disclosure of Public Records

The Ohio Supreme Court recently found that the Ohio State Highway Patrol must show that certain materials it withheld under the "confidential law.. Read More

NSA Surveillance Scandal: The Perfect (Snow) Storm and a Cautionary Tale for Company Information Security management in 2013

Edward Snowden has become a household name in the United States and around the world for disclosing the National Security Agency’s warrantless.. Read More

Merits Inquiry and Rigorous Analysis: Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies When Merit Inquiry at the Class Certification Stage is a Proper Part of the Rigorous Analysis

On Tuesday, July 16, 2013, the Ohio Supreme Court held that trial courts must "conduct a rigorous analysis, which may include probing the merits of.. Read More

Predominance Inquiry and Rigorous Analysis: Comcast Corp. Already Impacting Class Certification Appellate Review

The recent Comcast Corp. opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court is already impacting appellate review of class certification decisions. In Comcast Corp... Read More

Limiting the Scope of Discovery to the "Reasonable Needs of the Case"

During discovery, parties are oftentimes burdened with substantial costs and expenses, which are caused in large part by the collection and.. Read More

SCOTUS Upholds Contractual Waiver of Class Arbitration Regardless of Costs to Plaintiff

On Thursday, June 20, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued a 5-3 decision (Justice Sotomayor recused herself from the case) in American.. Read More

What is a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy Anymore?

Any law student or attorney cannot help but remember the seminal U.S. Constitutional law case of U.S. v. Katz. In Katz, the Supreme Court of the.. Read More

Privacy Today: The More Things Change, the More they Stay the Same

I recently had the privilege of moderating a privacy panel discussion at an unmanned aerial systems (“UAS”) conference. UAS’s have been in the news.. Read More
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