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Due to the expanded use of cloud computing and an increase in the amount of work being done from home, questions can arise about how these new practices can affect attorney-client privilege. Communications between attorney and client once took place in...

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With cybercrime on the rise, an organization can suffer staggering costs by failing to plan for a nearly inevitable network intrusion. Proper preparation can lower the cost of a data breach, reduce the risk of litigation, and minimize regulatory scrutiny...

On September 1, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order banning the eviction of certain residential tenants facing COVID-19-induced hardship. Despite numerous legal challenges the ban was extended several times, but...

Are you ready to advise your clients on telecommuting (also known as teleworking, telework, work from home, or remote work)? Review Practical Guidance’s newly published Telecommuting Resource Kit, which organizes our relevant telecommuting resources...

You represent lenders and need to keep up to date on lender liability issues. Check out this expertly drafted article discussing a recent Delaware district court decision on what actions give rise to an equitable subordination claim. Read now »...

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