As explained in previous Privilege Points, courts frequently must decide which state’s privilege law applies to communications involving several states. Fed. R. Evid. 501 states that federal courts ...

It is ORDERED that, effective August 1, 2011 and until further order, the following Superior Court judges are designated as "Communications Data Warrant Judges" to receive applications for and issue ...

For example, if Company A’s financial year end is 31 August and legal advisers recommend that amendments be made to the constitutional documents to comply with the new regime for electronic ...

Sixteen firms are collectively on the hook for more than $81 million to settle SEC charges that they failed to preserve off-channel electronic communications. The firms range from broker/dealers to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Patricia writes about family law and tips for female lawyers. Threatening messages can be used in domestic violence and order of ...

It is not uncommon for me to receive misdirected emails or text messages. I also often find myself invited to meetings by mistake. The use of electronic methods of communication seems to invite errors ...

Sen. Lindsey Tichenor, R-Smithfield, filed a bill clarifying a law on electronic communications between public school employees and students. The current law, which was Senate Bill 181 and passed ...

Sixteen firms agreed to pay a total of $81M to settle charges related to the Securities and Exchange Commission's broad investigation into the use of personal cell phones and devices for business ...