Kansas Appellate E-Filing Comes Back Online Following Cybersecurity Incident | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/01/kansas-appellate-e-filing-comes-back-online-following-fall-cybersecurity-incident/ Credit: nadia_snopek/Adobe Stock NEWS “We were working on the appellate case management system when the cyberattack occurred, forcing technology staff to shift their attention to restoring district court operations,” Luckert said in a statement. “Once…

Fox News is facing a lawsuit from Hunter Biden over a fictional “mock trial” television series that included photos of the plaintiff in the nude. The complaint, filed Sunday in Manhattan Supreme Court, alleged violations of New York Civil Rights Law Section 52-b, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and unjust…

Hebbia, a generative artificial intelligence-powered startup that can search and analyze documents, made a new hire and reportedly closed a large funding round last week.  On June 27, TechCrunch reported that the company had raised nearly $100 million in a Series B round, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), reportedly bringing…

The U.S. Supreme Court’s striking down of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s ability to seek fines through administrative court proceedings will likely affect how federal agencies across the government assess financial penalties, administrative law professors said.  Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., writing for the court’s 6-3 majority in SEC v.…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently issued an important decision on the use of taser force against a passively resisting suspect. In Saalim v. Walmart, 97 F. 4th 995 (6th Cir. 2024), the court held that the officer’s tasing of a suspect who was only passively…

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has launched a new U.K. training contract in a move that complements its rapid expansion in the U.K. capital. It will also offer a market-leading sum of £180,000 to its newly qualified lawyers, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.