Social Media Attorney – A New Niche To Address A Growing Concern For Business
I have written several posts on risk management and litigation arising out of social networking or media websites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Dan Schwartz’s Employment Law Blog includes coverage of a variety of concerns with use of social media and the need for internal policies and procedures. While Dan’s blog covers employment law and this blog covers business litigation, social media ends […]
Constructive Trusts In Connecticut For Fraud and Unjust Enrichment
In business litigation in Connecticut, attorneys many times seek to impose a constructive trust over assets or income connected to wrong doing, breach of fiduciary duty, or fraud by business partners or agents. In a decision to be officially released on November 23, 2010, the Appellate Court upheld a trial court’s imposition of a constructive trust over […]
Carders, Full Wallets and Identity Theft In Connecticut
I recently attended the Connecticut Privacy Forum. One of the presentations was by Kim Peretti who is Director of Forensic Services at Pricewaterhouse and a former federal prosecutor that chased down identity thieves globally. (read an interview with Kim here about the infamous TJX case). I learned quite a bit of information about trafficking in personal identifying information also known as PII. […]