CSG’s Professional Liability Group is pleased to offer attorneys access, currently at no charge, to a two-part on-demand CLE worth a total of 2.0 New Jersey ethics credits (1.0 credit for each part). As with any New Jersey CLE
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Pandemic Pandemonium as Attorneys Resist Return to Courtroom
A pair of new and interesting twists in the ongoing story of lawyers resisting in-person appearances in Immigration Courts due to COVID-19 surfaced recently. First, an opinion was issued by the N.Y. State Bar Association Committee on Professional Ethics stating…
Highlights of the Office of Attorney Ethics’ 2019 Annual Report
Every year, the Office of Attorney Ethics of the New Jersey Supreme Court produces an Attorney Disciplinary System Report. The report may be found here.
The report examines and provides detailed statistics on a number of topics relating to…
California Legislature Votes to Extend Key CCPA Exemptions Until 2022
On August 30, 2020, the California Legislature passed AB-1281 which, if signed by Governor Newsom, will extend two key exemptions to the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”) until January 1, 2022. The extension of these exemptions, which will otherwise…
CSG’s Schaap to Participate in LIFARS Webinar Discussing Cybersecurity and Data Protection Best Practices for Businesses Amid COVID-19
By CSG Law
CSG’s Michelle A. Schaap will join Ondrej Krehel, CEO and Founder of LIFARS, LLC, and Roota Almeida, CISO with Delta Dental of New Jersey and Connecticut, on Wednesday, July 29, from 3:00 – 3:45 PM EDT for a virtual discussion…
No More Safe Harbor… Take Two: Immediate Invalidation of Privacy Shield
Today, July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice1 invalidated Privacy Shield as a means to self-certify that a business is securely and appropriately protecting personal data when transferring such data from the EU to the United States. In part, the…
EPA Sets Termination Date for Temporary Policy Suspending Certain Monitoring and Reporting Requirements Due to COVID-19
On June 29, 2020, the EPA issued a memo notifying applicable members of the regulated community that effective August 31, 2020, it is terminating the temporary policy suspending certain monitoring and reporting requirements.
The controversial policy was originally put into…
Matrimonial Mayhem Fueled by Legal Malpractice?
A husband and wife become enmeshed in an acrimonious divorce. Nothing new there. Add in the following shocking allegation, just raised by the wife: her husband’s lawyer aided the husband in installing malware on her computer, capturing emails between the…
Four Takeaways from a Record Breaking Ethics Seminar
Every year, the New Jersey State Bar Association holds its Annual Meeting in Atlantic City. This year, for the first time ever, the Annual Meeting went virtual. Lawyers from CSG made history by participating in an ethics panel which drew
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E-Tailers Beware: FBI Warns of New Cyberattack Targeting e-Commerce Websites
The FBI issued an alert warning of an attack targeting e-commerce websites. The bad actors are embedding code directly into the e-commerce site to then skim account information.
The notice, found here, provides the details of this attack.
As…