September 2025

In a landmark verdict issued Wednesday, the jury found Google liable for invasion of privacy and intrusion upon seclusion, but not the plaintiffs’ claim that it had violated the California Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act.
Continue Reading 'The Defining Commodity of Our Time': Google Users Clinch Historic $425.7 Million Win in California Data Privacy Class Action

Kelley Drye & Warren represents a nonprofit safety-net hospital for low-income patients in Brooklyn, which she says has been maligned by posts that contain false information in posts on Facebook and Instagram. A similar lawsuit has surfaced in the Bronx.
Continue Reading NY Lawsuits Aim to Unmask Anonymous Creators of False, Defamatory Content From Meta Platforms

8am (formerly AffiniPay ) is pulling off something ambitious: launching its first Kaleidoscope conference while simultaneously rebranding.What caught my attention isn’t the new name (though yes, some people are scratching their heads due to lack of knowledge). It’s the format: 30-45 minute panels with expert panelists tackling hard questions. No softballs.After attending too many conferences where speaker intros run 10+
Continue Reading Kaleidoscope 2025: Short Sessions, Expert Panelists, And Lots to Talk About

“There is little room for a strong appellate argument,” McCarter & English antitrust litigator Robin Crauthers said of U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta’s decision requiring Google to implement behavioral changes for alleged anticompetitive conduct in the U.S. general search engine market.
Continue Reading 'Very Persuasive': US Judge's Google Search Remedies Decision Tailored to DC Circuit Precedent, Litigators Say

A Seattle federal judge last week granted CoStar Group’s motion to dismiss a long-running suit that accused the real estate research firm of fixing hotel room prices through information-sharing, clinching the latest win for defendants in a wave of similar “algorithmic pricing” litigation.
Continue Reading Seattle Federal Judge Grants CoStar's Motion to Dismiss in Algorithmic Pricing Case

Two weeks after the company formerly known as AffiniPay unveiled its rebranding as 8am, it convened its inaugural Kaleidoscope customer conference in Austin today, where its chief product officer, Leslie Witt, took to the stage to deliver a keynote address in which she announced key platform integrations, new AI-powered tools, and expanded financial services offerings.
Witt, who joined the
Continue Reading At Its Inaugural Kaleidoscope Conference, 8am’s CPO Announces AI Tools, Platform Integration and More

Red Panda Systems, a provider of IT and cybersecurity services for law firms, has selected Universal Migrator to accelerate document migrations into the popular LPMS Clio. The collaboration is based on Universal Migrator’s continued role as a trusted solution for technology partners tasked with helping law firms modernize their technology stacks.
As a Clio Certified Partner, Red Panda Systems supports
Continue Reading Red Panda Systems chooses Universal Migrator to accelerate document migrations into Clio

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta of the District of Columbia rejected the U.S. Department of Justice’s proposed divestiture remedies in Google’s search engine monopoly case, ruling the government overreached in seeking a forced sale of Google’s Chrome web browser and Android mobile operating system.
Continue Reading 'A Poor Fit': US Judge Rejects DOJ's Google Chrome Divestiture Remedy