On March 4, 2025, Attorney General Pam Bondi moved to intervene in a lawsuit that challenges an Illinois law requiring nonprofits to disclose their officers’ and directors’ demographic […]
NDAs May Provide Notice to Employees that Covered Information Is a Trade Secret
On June 18, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado wrote, in an opinion granting a motion for a preliminary injunction, that “[t]he existence of […]
Employer Best Practices for Handling Confidential Information in the Context of Employee Departures
In a workplace that increasingly exists beyond the four walls of an office building, it is more important than ever for employers to handle employee departures with care. […]
Critical Mass With Law.com’s Ellen Bardash: ChatGPT Hit with Liability Suit for Teen Death, DOJ to Argue Information Exchange Issue in Sugar Antitrust Case
Marianna Wharry “The trial court apparently believed that any risk to the class was resolved simply by precluding Chatman from serving as class counsel, without discussing the relationships […]
Dating App for People With STDs Sues Woman for Exposing Members’ Information
PositiveSingles, a dating website for people living with HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, filed a federal lawsuit against a North Carolina woman who allegedly exposed the sensitive […]
Federal Judge Rejects Lyft’s ‘Competitive Harm’ Claims in Attempt to Seal Safety Procedures, Storage Information
Rideshare provider Lyft’s attempts to seal information regarding certain safety procedures and its storage of information for “competitive harm” failed in part Wednesday after a federal judge in Pennsylvania […]
CAA Sues Range Media Partners for Stealing ‘Confidential Information’
For years, Hollywood talent managers have grumbled at a California law that puts them in danger of losing their commissions if they’re found to have engaged in activities […]
‘Data Breach’ Insurance Does Not Cover Biometric Information Collection
A split Illinois appellate panel ruled last week in favor of an insurance company, finding it was not required to indemnify a grocery chain in an underlying suit […]
Ex-Senior Apple Lawyer Fined $1.6 Million for Trading on Inside Information
Ex-Senior Apple Lawyer Fined $1.6 Million for Trading on Inside Information | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/03/ex-senior-apple-lawyer-fined-1-6-million-for-trading-on-inside-information/ Former Apple corporate secretary Gene Levoff. Photo by Natan Dvir/Bloomberg NEWS […]
House Committee Chair Faces Criticism Over Information Request Sent to GMU
The congressional request for information regarding George Mason University’s Title IX investigation into Antonin Scalia Law School professor Joshua Wright is “deeply troubl[ling]” based on “ misleading slander,” […]