ArticleReed Smith Attorneys Conduct Q&A With State AGsThe office of Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen has been at the forefront of state-led privacy enforcement issues for years.United StatesPrivacyReed Smith
ArticleReed Smith State Tax Team Obtains Attorney Fee Award For Client: Court Orders Franchise Tax Board To Pay $1.2 MillionAfter a contentious 12-year battle with the California Franchise Tax Board, culminating with a lopsided victory at trial, Reed Smith has now achieved total vindication for Orange County real estate entrepreneur Ron Lane in Daniel V, Inc. v. Franchise Tax Board. United StatesTaxReed Smith
ArticleReed Smith Lawyers Support Proposed Federal Rules ReformsA number of Reed Smith attorneys have been active in supporting the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, particularly those aimed at narrowing the discovery process through consideration of proportionality factors, and reducing or eliminating sanctions absent bad faith conduct.United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationReed Smith
ArticleReed Smith's "Hot Topics In International Arbitration" Roundtable Series - Highlights From The First Two Roundtables In London And ParisThe highlights of the first two roundtables are now published and we are delighted to make these available to you. GlobalLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationReed Smith (Worldwide)
ArticleIllinois Attorney General Responds To Reed Smith's Efforts – Files Motions to Dismiss In Several False Claims Act MattersIt should be noted that these filings do not affect every ongoing IFCA proceeding, and each case should be analyzed on its own facts – i.e., whether the defendant offered a pick-up option.United StatesTaxReed Smith
ArticleDepartment Extends Comment Period For Proposed Market Sourcing RegulationsThe Department of Revenue announced that the period for commenting on the proposed market-based sourcing regulations has been extended to May 19, 2014. United StatesTaxReed Smith
ArticleInsurance Recovery Tips For Companies Suffering Damage After Recent Disasters: 2017 Hurricanes (Harvey, Irma, Maria, Nate), Earthquake (Mexico City), And Wine Country Wildfires (California)Companies are facing operational and logistical challenges in recovering from the widespread destruction caused by these natural disasters.United StatesInsuranceReed Smith
ArticleCyber Crime Now Poses Increasing Threat The Cannabis IndustryAccording to a report issued last week, tens of thousands of cannabis dispensary customers' personal data has been exposed following a data breach of a sales system that at least three United StatesPrivacyReed Smith
ArticleReed Smith Partners To Speak At Upcoming "Women Leaders In Life Sciences Law Conference" – July 20-21Two members of Reed Smith's Life Sciences Health Industry (LSHI) group will be speaking at the American Conference Institute's 4th Annual Conference on Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesReed Smith
ArticleD.C. District Court Rules Internal Compliance Investigations Are Not PrivilegedDocuments related to internal investigations of possible violations of codes of conduct are not protected from disclosure under attorney-client privilege.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesReed Smith
ArticleAcademic Physician Compensation Plans Take a New "Curve" Towards Performance IncentivesOver the last several years, there has been a trend on the part of Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) to adopt more performance incentive-based faculty compensation plans for their physicians.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesReed Smith
ArticleFDA To Hold Medical Device Cybersecurity Workshop (Jan 20-21)FDA To Hold Medical Device Cybersecurity Workshop United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesReed Smith
ArticleDisaster Relief Resources For Individuals After Hurricanes Harvey And IrmaHurricanes Harvey and Irma have brought widespread destruction and extraordinary damage to property that will require a long recovery. United StatesInsuranceReed Smith
ArticleReed Smith To Lead The ANA's Newly Formed, Trust ConsortiumOn March 19, 2019 the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) launched the Trust Consortium. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentReed Smith
ArticleMassachusetts Taxpayers Foundation Tax Conference ReportThe Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation put on their annual tax conference with panels comprised of a mix of tax practitioners and government officials.United StatesTaxReed Smith
ArticleHow Does The DOJs Recent Yates' Memo Impact Your Insurance Coverage For Government Investigations?On September 9, 2015, the U.S. Department of Justice (the "DOJ") issued a memorandum that was authored by Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates and titled, "Individual Accountability for Corporate Wrongdoing" (the "Yates Memo") (available here). United StatesInsuranceReed Smith
ArticleGet Your Update On IT & Privacy Law (Germany)The Summer 2017 Edition of the quarterly IT & Privacy Newsletter by Reed Smith Germany has just been released.GermanyPrivacyReed Smith (Worldwide)
ArticleGDPR: Three Months To Go – February 27, 2018EU, European Union, GDPR, Global Data Protection RegulationGlobalReal Estate and ConstructionReed Smith (Worldwide)
ArticleLondon International Shipping Week Panel: Risk Management Is Crucial To Prepare The Industry For Tomorrow's Maritime WorldOn 12 September Reed Smith hosted a panel for London International Shipping Week to discuss ‘Tomorrow's Maritime World, Today'.United KingdomTransportReed Smith (Worldwide)
ArticleLondon International Shipping Week Panel: Risk Management Is Crucial To Prepare The Industry For Tomorrow's Maritime WorldOn 12 September Reed Smith hosted a panel for London International Shipping Week to discuss ‘Tomorrow's Maritime World, Today'. Representatives from a cross-section of the industry...United KingdomTransportReed Smith (Worldwide)