Eric Goldman

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The plaintiff claimed that federal law didn’t preempt his state law claim, but the court breezily rejects that. (I Because the removal of content is a traditional editorial function, Section 230(c)(1) bars plaintiff’s lawsuit.” ” The court cites Force v.

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Inside Privacy

APRIL 27, 2023

For example, the statement summarizes the EEOC’s remit in enforcing federal laws that make it unlawful to discriminate against an applicant or employee and the EEOC’s enforcement activities related to AI, and includes a link to a technical assistance document.

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lennyesq

APRIL 16, 2023

Federal law requires employers to “reasonably accommodate” their workers’ religious beliefs and practices unless doing so would lead to “undue hardship on the conduct of the employer’s business.” It is an agonizing case, in part because it seeks to unravel a very real injustice.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Federal laws and regulations provide specific protections to people with disabilities. This federal law covers not only people with disabilities but also people who are perceived as having disabilities and people who have relationships or associations with people with disabilities.

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Inside Privacy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The guidance encourages businesses offering health apps to review the FTC-HHS Mobile Health App Interactive Tool , which is a questionnaire designed to help mobile health app developers identify federal laws and regulations that may apply to their products, as well as the FTC’s best practices guidance for mobile health app developers and the HHS (..)

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Eric Goldman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Since we affirm the district court’s rulings on the state law claims, we need not resolve the federal law cross appeal.” Nevertheless, the Tenth Circuit dodges it: “We need not reach this issue. ” Yet another case where Section 230 reform wouldn’t change the outcome.

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The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

JANUARY 26, 2023

However, federal law requires airlines to reimburse passengers for canceled or, in some situations, “significantly delayed” flights. Department of Transportation (“DOT”) make things “right?”

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LawSites

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The new Simplicity mode was inspired by a 2010 federal law, the Plain Writing Act of 2010, which requires federal government entities to use “clear government communication that the public can understand and use.” WordRake now has two editing modes: Brevity and Simplicity.

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Martindale-Avvo

APRIL 18, 2024

At the federal levels, MDMA and LSD are schedule 1 substances. There are some exceptions for certain drugs in federal law. For example, the ceremonial use of peyote by Native American communities has federal protection. states has served as a stark example of how federal and state laws might be in conflict.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 19, 2021

On 1 July 2021, [1] Federal Law No. 236-FZ on the Internet Activities of Foreign Entities in the Russian Federation (the “Law”) [2] came into force, requiring establishment of local presence, such as a branch, a representative office, or a subsidiary, for foreign Internet companies whose activities are focused on Russian users.

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Eric Goldman

JUNE 23, 2023

That the CDA is a federal law does not mean Mr. Fyk can bring a claim against the United States government; preventing such a flood of lawsuits is at the core of standing doctrine. The court also notes that Facebook does not exclusively rely on Section 230 to authorize its content moderation decisions (“Perhaps Mr.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

APRIL 23, 2024

The “zero tolerance” regime for drivers under 21 arose from a federal law that conditioned highway funding on prohibiting these drivers from driving with a BAC of.02 It will order the driver to stop the car if it finds that their BAC is too high. What Does “Zero Tolerance” Mean for Underage DUI? 02 or higher.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Already published applications included a letter to landlords requesting a rent deferral under Federal Law due to the pandemic and a letter to mortgage lenders requesting mortgage forbearance also under Federal Law.

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The Barrister

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA), enacted in 1966, is the only Federal law that regulates the treatment of animals in research facilities. In the 12th century, physicians practiced experimental surgical procedures on animals before applying them to human patients.

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Clio

MARCH 14, 2024

ESIGN, UETA, and laws governing e-signatures in the US In the US, there are two primary laws governing electronic signatures: The Electronic Signature in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act is a federal law that serves to create a US standard for electronic signatures. The ESIGN Act applies nationwide.

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Legal Tech Monitor

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The Supreme Court’s version doesn’t urge Justices to “divest from financial interests ‘that might require frequent disqualification’” or to make financial disclosures required by federal law and Judicial Conference regulations, both of which are included in the lower courts’ version.

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Technology Law Dispatch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

German law, section 6(4) of the Bundesdatenschutzgesetz (German Federal Law on data protection) sets out further conditions which make it more difficult for a processor or controller to dismiss a DPO, namely that there must be just cause for the dismissal.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 12, 2022

The ADPPA places direct obligations on service providers, including obligations not found in other state privacy laws such as a prohibition on transferring data (except to another service provider) without affirmative express consent. ADPPA § 302(a). ADPPA § 404(b)(1)‑(3).

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Over the last several years, some states have enacted data privacy laws that govern how businesses collect, store, and use the personal information of consumers. The federal government has not yet enacted a comprehensive data privacy law, although various federal laws protect certain types of people or information.

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Inside Privacy

JANUARY 4, 2024

The Order makes several notable changes to the prior rules, including broadening the definitions of a reportable “breach” and “covered data,” requiring covered entities to notify the FCC in addition to federal law enforcement of breaches, and modifying certain customer notification requirements.

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Debevoise Data Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

On 1 March 2021, Federal Law No. 519-FZ on Amendments to the Federal Law on Personal Data dated 30 December 2020 (the “Law”) came into force.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

If they owe estate tax under federal law, the payout of a life insurance policy will be included in their taxable estate unless they transfer ownership of the policy to someone else, or unless their spouse is the sole beneficiary. This allows them to adjust the amount of their premiums and the scope of their coverage each year.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Federal laws protect the online privacy of children, who offer inviting targets to scammers perpetrating identity theft because children have no credit history, and the theft may go unnoticed for longer. This sometimes can lead to criminal charges, even if it was consensual.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

MARCH 22, 2023

The Court has defined the scope of individual liberties under the Constitution, determined the limits of government power, and interpreted federal laws in areas such as employment, immigration, and the environment. Supreme Court has played a key role in shaping American life.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

APRIL 5, 2023

These cover personal taxes , business taxes , tax debts when someone falls behind on their obligations, and tax audits when the IRS checks to make sure that a taxpayer followed the law. The Tax Law Center also covers topics such as property tax , estate tax , and sales tax more briefly.

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CaseFox

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This percentage may vary according to the federal laws. For personal injury cases, the percentage of contingency fees is almost 40%, but still, most of the lawyers will charge around 33.3%. If the cases are more complicated, the contingency fee can be as high as 60%. However, if the case is simple, it can be as low as 15%.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This practice may include the law of their licensing jurisdiction or other law as permitted by ABA Model Rule 5.5(c) c) or (d), including, for instance, temporary practice involving other states’ or federal laws.

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Debevoise Data Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy. No comprehensive and preemptive federal law seems likely to pass anytime soon.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

While federal law governs people and businesses across the U.S., each state has developed its own set of laws in many areas. These range from employment and family law to personal injury and criminal law. State laws may resemble one another in some situations, but they may vary greatly in others.

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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Most major universities receive federal funds. This means that they must comply with a federal law called Title IX that requires equal opportunities for male and female athletes. Direct “pay for play” remains forbidden, though.

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Debevoise Data Blog

JULY 13, 2021

between (i) a plaintiff’s statutory cause of action to sue a defendant over the defendant’s violation of federal law and (ii) a plaintiff’s suffering concrete harm because of the defendant’s violation of federal law.” The Supreme Court identified “an importance difference.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The MHMDA includes data exemptions for HIPAA, quality assurance testing, and health records governed by or created pursuant to other state and federal laws. Unlike many state privacy laws, the MHMDA does not contain entity-level exemptions such as exemptions for financial institutions subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley act.

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Debevoise Data Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The MHMDA includes data exemptions for HIPAA, quality assurance testing, and health records governed by or created pursuant to other state and federal laws. Unlike many state privacy laws, the MHMDA does not contain entity-level exemptions such as exemptions for financial institutions subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley act.

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Debevoise Data Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Depending on the circumstances, clients may be upset if they paid for content that they later learn was generated by ChatGPT but was not identified as such.

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LawSites

JANUARY 4, 2023

Dreaming up such an efficient solution is one thing; writing the code to enable it was much more challenging, but in 2019 Vergottini did it.

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Attorney at Work

APRIL 30, 2021

They may take common questions they hear from clients, develop questions in a new facet of their practice area where they are interested in gaining clients, and provide updates on local, state or federal law impacting their practice area. One lawyer I know is even crowdsourcing her questions from AnswerThePublic.com.

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Clio

JANUARY 30, 2024

HIPAA : The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that requires healthcare providers and “ business associates ” to protect protected health information (PHI) from inadvertent disclosure. It’s your firm’s responsibility to understand your legal responsibilities in the event of a breach.

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