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Three years ago, on May 6, 2010, U.S. capital markets experienced the "flash crash," when the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered a stunning 1,000-point loss in five minutes, followed by an equally dramatic recovery. It could happen again.

A liquidating trustee sought to recover 12 payments totaling ~$4 million made by the debtor–mortgage broker to a bank that acted as a warehouse lender.

A chapter 7 debtor owned real estate jointly with three other people as tenants in common. The chapter 7 trustee sought court approval to sell the entire property, as opposed to just the debtor’s tenant in common interest.

California’s Attorney General Kamala Harris released recommendations for businesses addressing recent changes and best practices under California’s privacy laws.

It has been estimated that annual gift card sales have reached approximately $110 billion as a result of an increase in gift card offerings from financial services firms.

Continuing its recent trend of handing down plaintiff-friendly decisions in private securities class actions brought under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and SEC Rule 10b-5 (Rule 10b-5 actions), the U.S. Supreme Court held in Amgen, Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, No. 11-1085, 568 U.S., that plaintiffs need not prove materiality as a prerequisite to class certification.

FedEx Ground has been at the epicenter of the crackdown on IC misclassification by government regulators and state legislators since 2007.

NY State Labor Commissioner Peter M. Rivera announced new standards for determining whether a commercial truck driver is an employee or an independent contractor.

Bitcoin is a virtual currency without physical form or governmental authorization.

After years of planning and in response to the reality of cuts from Medicare due to excessive readmissions, more than 30 Southern California hospitals and health systems and other providers gathered on June 10, 2013 to kick off an initiative to reduce readmissions among the 50,000-person homeless population in that region.

Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code governs the sale of a debtor’s assets outside of the ordinary course of business.

A chapter 7 debtor’s landlord filed a proof of claim for $1 million.

A Chapter 7 trustee sought to use his strong arm powers as a hypothetical bona fide purchaser to avoid a security deed.

After a Chapter 11 case was filed, the debtor sought court authority to use rents from the property as cash collateral.

A report recently released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveals that mobile applications targeted at children often collect and share children’s private information with third parties but generally do not provide adequate disclosures with respect to such practices.

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued an important decision on Pennsylvania's recording statutes.

The U.S. Supreme Court, in U.S. v. Windsor,recently ruled that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional because it violates the Fifth Amendment’s equal protection guaranty for persons of the same sex who are legally married under the laws of their state of residence.

In an age in which safeguarding the privacy of a person’s information is becoming increasingly challenging, the National Institute of Standards and Technology encourages organizations to devote time and resources to develop a system of privacy controls that would enable them to mitigate the risks to privacy.