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Jason K. Gross | Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.

On December 23, 2011, the Office of Legal Counsel (“OLC”) of the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) revealed that the DOJ had wholly rejected its long-held interpretation of the 1961 Federal Wire Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1084 (“Wire Act”) by concluding that the...

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Joey Seeber, Shaun Yeh | Level 2 Review

In early June, the eyebrows of the e-discovery world were raised when J-M Manufacturing Company filed a legal malpractice suit in California state court against a premier international law firm, McDermott Will & Emery. Widely dubbed as the "world's first e-discovery malpractice...

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Theodore C. Max | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

What Is Reality? In Neal Stephenson’s 1992 science fiction novel, Snow Crash,[1] humans battle each other as avatars in the “Metaverse,” the collective product of online shared three‑dimensional space.[2] While Stephenson's “Metaverse,” created by all...