If you think your business is immune to a cyber-attack, think again. Hackers want your business data and when they succeed in breaching your systems, it can mean the end of your business.
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Although it is beyond dispute that alcohol “can steal away the brains” of even the most otherwise reliable employee in an organization, if carefully served and moderately consumed, it can serve as an important part of any organization’s team-building efforts.
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Although admittedly disfavored by the courts, non-compete agreements remain a powerful tool for New York businesses concerned with protecting their proprietary information and resources. One way New York employers can increase the likelihood of enforcing their non-compete agreements against would-be competitors is to select an appropriate choice of law provision.
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New York State must bring its laws into the 21st century...Cybercrime, electronic identity theft and online money laundering present new and unique challenges to prosecutors and businesspeople alike.
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Western New York litigation practices are growing and their attorneys are among the busiest in many law firms.
Kevin Cross leads the litigation department at Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP, which has seen growth over the past decade.
“Right now we have 12 attorneys and five support staff in our litigation department,” he said. “To demonstrate the upswing we have seen, this group had three attorneys in it 10 years ago.”
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