California legislators enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018; can you share what had changed? A little more than one month after the GDPR went into effect, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which is considered to be the most comprehensive data privacy law in the United States. The CCPA goes into […]
Jim Dodge comes from a working-class background. He became interested in workers’ compensation when his uncle was seriously injured at work and, for reasons he could not then understand, was left without medical care for his serious injuries and no income. He then changed course and went to law school. He says to Lawyer Monthly: […]
How do you undergo an investigation when instructed on a case? An Expert Witness assignment will always begin with an enquiry from a law firm or in-house legal counsel representing either the complainant or the respondent/defendant. At the enquiry stage, the instructing legal counsel will clarify the nature of the case, the expertise required, the […]
Below, she describes her journey to becoming a well-established lawyer in Japan, what motivates her and her favourite aspects of working in law. Can you share your journey to becoming a lawyer and what motivated you to specialise in law? I joined CY in 2009. Before I joined CY, I was a partner at one […]
Speaking to Frank Cannon, who has been in the legal game for over 50 years, he shares his journey in the legal sphere and how the Scottish legal system is different and focuses on compassion above all things.
Stating that you should: “Love your child more that you hate your ex-spouse or risk damaging your child and/or losing parenting time”, Alice expands on how children should be at the center of every decision made. As a divorce attorney and guardian ad litem appointed by the Court to help determine custody cases, I often […]
What is an internal investigation and why would one occur? An internal investigation is one that is carried out to investigate an allegation of fraud, corruption or any other violation of the company’s code of conduct. The reason for such an investigation may even be to identify statutory or regulatory concerns and take the necessary […]
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