There are currently 16 states that have enacted individual comprehensive data privacy laws to protect their residents. With approximately 40% of the U.S. population residing in those states, the patchwork of data privacy laws in the U.S. has created significant legal challenges for companies doing business nationwide. However, with Congress…

A state appellate court in South Florida reversed a more than $2.5 million verdict that a jury initially returned in favor of an ex-doctor at a Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center branch, and teed up a hearing on attorney fees that the prevailing party said could climb into the seven figures.…

Five law firms in the Beltway landed in the Am Law 200 rankings released this week, as the majority of District of Columbia firms rose in rankings or held steady, reporting higher revenue and profits in the 2023 fiscal year than the year prior. Two firms moved up in the Second Hundred…

Ruling Challenged: Senior Judge to Decide Residency Dispute in Douglas Probate Race | Daily Report Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/05/09/ruling-challenged-senior-judge-to-decide-residency-dispute-in-douglas-probate-race/ Douglas County Probate Judge Christina J. Peterson (left) and Valerie Vanessa Vie. (Courtesy photos) NEWS “The standard of review is whether the ruling of the board was clearly erroneous,” said respondent…

Accurately determining the financial losses in white-collar federal criminal matters is vital to all parties as the loss may impact court-ordered restitution and the length of any incarceration imposed by the court. The guidelines manual issued by the U.S. Sentencing Commission (often referred to as the federal sentencing guidelines), first enacted…

Middletown Jury Awards $9 Million, Total Likely to Exceed $13 Million | Connecticut Law Tribune Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/ctlawtribune/2024/05/09/middletown-jury-awards-9-million-total-likely-to-exceed-13-million/ (l-r) Attorney Andrew Garza, plaintiff Charlie Beyer, tearfully relaying the news that the case is finally over to wife Tanya Beyer, attorney Alexa Mahony, and attorney Joonho Hong. Credit: Andrew Garza NEWS…