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From: New York Law360 <news-alt@law360.com> To: Subject: 3 Things You Need To Know About NY's Latest Cyber Regs Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 08:06:12 +0000 c.;Law360 New York NEW YORK Law360 Closed For Labor Day Newsletter service will resume on Tuesday. Sept. 4. Friday, August 31, 2018 Follow Law360 TOP NEWS `',Law360 Pro Say Podcast Analysis 3 Things You Need To Know About NY's Latest Cyber Regs Companies will need to destroy old data, safeguard their information reserves and retrace breaches using digital breadcrumbs as part of new rules taking effect Tuesday in New York state's first-of-its-kind cybersecurity regulation. Here, Law360 breaks down three key issues. 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Corp.'s claims that extensive discovery hasn't turned up proof that the Bank of America Corporation drugmaker bribed doctors to write prescriptions through its fraudulent Barclays PLC speaker program, telling a New York federal court that the government will be Baring Private Equity Asia Ltd. able to win the case. Read full article » Benco Dental Supply Co. Inc. REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT BlackBerry Ltd. Bloomberg Certilman Balin Helps With $71M Loan For Queens Properties Bombardier Inc. Capital One NA has loaned $71 million to real estate agency Central Queens CenterPoint Energy Inc. Properties for various apartment buildings in Queens, a matter Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman LLP worked on, according to records made public in Citigroup Inc. New York on Thursday. Read full article » Competitive Enterprise Institute Devon Energy Corp. Real Estate Rumors: Baring, Bridge, Jonas Enlink Midstream Partners LP Baring Private Equity Asia has reportedly closed a $1 billion real estate fund, Exterro Inc. Bridge Development Partners is said to have picked up a Chicago-area development site for $50 million, and Jonas Equities has reportedly paid $46 Fairfield Residential Co. LLC million for two Brooklyn multifamily properties. Read full article » Global Infrastructure Partners Google Inc. EXPERT ANALYSIS Henry Schein Inc. Hospira Inc. 10 Ways To Prevent E-Discovery Woes E-discovery is not easy, but employing these 10 strategies may help minimize Houston Rockets future headaches, say Debbie Reynolds and Daryl Gardner of EimerStahl JM Eagle Discovery Solutions LLC. Read full article » JPMorgan Chase & Co. Johns Manville Corp. LEGAL INDUSTRY LM Ericsson Telephone Company Strong Local Economy A Springboard For Texas Powerhouses Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. The recovery of oil prices and the continued influx of out-of-state firms Microsoft Corporation entering the Texas legal market led to an active and competitive year for firms NFL Enterprises LLC statewide, but five law firms edged out the rest with work including paving the National Basketball Association way for the purchase of the Houston Rockets, opening the door for major Novartis AG retailers like Walmart Inc. to sell liquor in Texas and reshaping oilfield ownership. Read full article » Papa John's International Inc. Petrobras Feature Plantronics Inc. IP Pressures Could Fuel More Law Firm Mergers R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Inc. Venable LLP's planned combination with Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto continues a trend of general service firms acquiring intellectual property RD Legal Funding LLC boutiques, and experts say more tie-ups could be coming amid challenges in Skechers USA Inc. the IP market and a desire from law firms to find a competitive edge. Read StreetEasy Inc. full article » The Boeing Company Conflict Sinks Sheppard Mullin Fee Win, Calif. Justices Say Trump Organization Inc. The California Supreme Court chose Thursday not to provide a final answer VEON Ltd. in a $3.8 million fee dispute between Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton Vectren Corp. LLP and a former client, ruling that an arbitration award in favor of the firm is VimpelCom Ltd. invalid because of an undisclosed conflict and deciding Sheppard Mullin must Vizio Inc. argue its case before a trial court. Read full article » Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Ex-Ogletree Any Failed To Opt Out Of Arbitration, Firm Says Westinghouse Electric Corp. 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Read full article » International Trade Commission New York Attorney General's Office Bombardier Lands New General Counsel Montreal-based Bombardier Inc. has found its new top lawyer in Alain Securities and Exchange Commission Rondeau, who is set to replace the outgoing general counsel when he retires at the end of the year, the company said Thursday. Read full article » Texas Supreme Court U.S. Department of Justice Female Lawyers Group Slams 'Patronizing' Kavanaugh U.S. Supreme Court The National Association of Women Lawyers has rated D.C. Circuit Judge United States Bankruptcy Court for Brett Kavanaugh "not qualified" for the U.S. Supreme Court over his record the Southern District of New York on women's rights issues such as abortion, calling one of his recent writings "patronizing" and "inflammatory," though otherwise finding him "supportive of women professionally." Read full article » Law360's Weekly Verdict: Legal Lions & Lambs Paul Hastings LLP leads this week's pride of legal lions, notching four wins for Google at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, while Jones Day and its co- counsel landed on the legal lambs list after juries hit client R.J. Reynolds with a pair of product liability verdicts totaling $113.3 million. Read full article » JOBS Search full listings or advertise your job opening Corporate Associate (New York Office) Intellectual Property - Patent Agent McCarter & English. LLP (Biology) New York. New York Troutman Sanders New York. New York Associate Partner - Corporate mid market or Mendes & Mount, LLP Litigation New York. New York Anderson Kill New York. Philadelphia or Newark, New York Jr IP litigator/BigLaw NYC Junior and Mid•Level Associates for Schoen Legal Search D&O/Financial Lines Coverage & New York. New York Litigation Group Kennedys CMK LLP New York. New York Employment Associate! 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