by commune | Jun 14, 2018 | Other News, Privacy & Data Security
LabMD, a now-defunct cancer-screening lab based in Georgia, has spent a decade fighting the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”). Last week, LabMD won the fight. In LabMD, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit...
by commune | Jun 12, 2018 | Other News, Securities
FINRA Rule 2111 requires a broker to have a reasonable basis to believe that a recommended security transaction or investment strategy is suitable for the customer. The “quantitative suitability” component of Rule 2111 (prohibiting “churning”) also requires that...
by Stacey Garrett | Jun 2, 2018 | KYL Technology News, Other News, Privacy & Data Security, Securities
Wondering how organizations can comply with both U.S. records retention laws and the Global Data Protection Regulation’s “right of erasure?” Keesal, Young & Logan shareholder Stacey Garrett analyzes the issue in this feature published in Cybersecurity Law &...
by Stacey Garrett | May 25, 2018 | Other News, Privacy & Data Security
May 25, 2018 is GDPR Day: the deadline to comply with the European Union’s sweeping privacy and data protection law, the General Data Protection Regulation. The intent of the GDPR is to protect the data privacy of individuals in the EU and to create consistent...
by commune | May 19, 2018 | Maritime Alerts, Other News
The following interview was reprinted with permission from Lawdragon.com. The “Law of the Sea” as a concept generally only comes across our bow when it has to do with international boundaries, fishing and mineral rights, and, well, maybe on International Talk like a...
by commune | May 15, 2018 | Other News, Securities
Keesal, Young & Logan attorneys Steve Young and Kate Handy recently assisted a major broker-dealer in obtaining a conservatorship over three valuable accounts of a 91-year-old customer who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Dementia. The broker-dealer’s internal...
