Alma Asay, who served as the firm's senior practice innovation and client value director since June 2021, will hold the new role and lead the firm's efforts to innovate the services and value that the firm delivers to its clients in conjunction with lawyers and professional staff.

An Illinois Appellate Court ruled that a cyber-insurance company was liable to defend a company's BIPA claims, carving out an enticing—but complicated—path forward for companies looking for BIPA coverage.

From increased disclosure requirements to growing threats of compliance violations, privacy professionals highlighted some of the most pressing information security trends during a Seattle KnowledgeNet Chapter meeting.

"Ultimately, innovation is about creative change that adds meaningful value," says Alison Manchester, VP of Primary Law, LexisNexis.

I’m certain the majority of lawyers would say they don’t print anything on the back of their business cards. That is fine. A lawyer from southeastern Oklahoma showed me what she prints on the back of her business cards. This is another instance of where people law practice has different approaches than corporate law. People... Continue Reading

"The exclusion of damages caused by hostile or warlike action by a government or sovereign power in times of war or peace requires the involvement of military action," stated Judge Heidi Willis Currier. "The exclusion does not state the policy precluded coverage for damages arising out of a government action motivated by ill will."

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted with 34 felony charges by the New York County District Attorney’s Office. The charges allege that Trump purchased damaging information about himself, subsequently falsifying business records in order to hide those acquisitions. The…
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Tom Mighell and I have started a new interview series on The Kennedy-Mighell Report that features “fresh voices on legal tech.” We’ve published three of these already and plan for it to be an ongoing series. We’re excited both about the idea of the series and the first three episodes – great guests with fresh... Continue Reading...

The story of how a chance meeting in Ireland between the California Innocence Project and Canada-based legal tech company Clio led to a fruitful, long-term relationship that led to several exonerations, and now a podcast telling the stories of those exonerees.