Legal News

International standard for privacy impact assessments
The International Standards Organization has earlier this year established ISO 22307:2008, which is a new international standard for privacy impact assessments. Here is the blurb, but you'll have to shell out 114 Swiss Francs for the real deal: ISO 22307:2008 - Financial services -- Privacy impact assessment ISO 22307:2008 recognizes that a privacy impact assessment (PIA) is an important financial services and banking management tool to be used within an organization, or by ?contracted? third parties, to identify and mitigate privacy issues and risks associated with processing consumer data using automated, networked information systems...

ABA LPM Magazine Focuses on Tech and Competitive Intelligence
The recent issue of Law Practice Management Magazine (available online) has some great articles, including 45 Tips for Competitive Intelligence by Ann Lee Gibson, Keeping Up with Marketing -Speak, by Sally Schmidt and a Roundtable on Competitive Intelligence Tools, by...

Analytical tools to help customize legal fees for clients
A development in the future, according to Law Tech. News, Feb. 2008, at 30, will be "business intelligence ? used to develop pricing and alternative fees? (See my posts of Jan. 25, 2007: business intelligence and data mining; May 17,...

“’Using Macs in Trial II’ - Day Two - Show & Tell”
Posted by Brett Burney: “Realizing the collective intelligence gathered in the room, Kern Lewis (the host of the seminar) reserved...

Cool Tools!
One of my suggestions (Armour Etch) made Cool Tools today! If you don't read Cool Tools, you should... they have great tips on time/money saving tools, or just tools that are more efficient for a particular task...

Using Business Intelligence In Law Firm To Track Diversity
There’s a new article on CIO’s website titled “How a Global Law Firm Used Business Intelligence to Fix Customer Billing Woes” that features how the global law firm Bryan Cave is using their billing data to track projects as part of their diversity efforts...

Privacy Protection Act 42 USC 21A
Federal Newsroom Law

Landlord Entry Right and Tenant Privacy
When can a landlord enter a rented dwelling

Mirrors
Recalled Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards

Google Sued for Violating the Privacy Rights of Millions of Americans
Google Sued for Violating the Privacy Rights of Millions of Americans

AOL Privacy Class Action
Can Proceed

CVS Mailing
Sparks Allegations of Privacy Violation

imbee Data Collection
Industrious Kid, Inc. pays $130,000 civil penalty for violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.