Faruki Blog

Is That a Threat?

In December 2014, movie theaters found themselves in a predicament. Following an anonymous hacker's threat to release confidential data stolen from.. Read More

Eleventh Circuit Reverses Decision Finding that a Rule 68 Offer of Judgment Moots Class Claims, but Ruling's Impact Remains Uncertain

Defense attorneys have frequently used Rule 68 offers of judgment as a strategy to nullify the named plaintiffs' claims in class action lawsuits... Read More

A Few Things We Can Learn from Sony

Eating up the data breach airways for the past month has been the hacking of Sony Pictures. As with any breach in the news, the Internet is full of.. Read More

Could the Sony Cyber-Attack Clarify the First Amendment?

Late last month, Sony Pictures Entertainment ("SPE") was the victim of a massive cyber-attack, which crippled the Hollywood studio’s network and.. Read More

Friends with Judges – Navigating the Ethical Minefield of Online Networking Between the Bench and Bar

I recently published an article in the American Bar Association's TYL publication regarding the ethical implications of connecting with judges on.. Read More

When Can Volunteers be Considered Employees? Sixth Circuit Clarifies

After the Sixth Circuit held that a Plaintiff need not make a threshold showing that they were compensated to make a prima facie showing that he is.. Read More

November 2014 Faruki Website Newsletter

* Federal Court grants summary judgment on grounds an economically integrated hospital system is a single entity for antitrust analysis. * The 2015.. Read More

Sixth Circuit Weighs in on Intentional Interference with Economic Expectancy Under Michigan Law

The tort of interference with economic expectancy addresses the interference with a business relationship or expectancy that has not amounted to a.. Read More

The Digital Fourth Amendment and Your Reasonable Expectation of Privacy

As my colleague, Scot Ganow, suggested earlier this year, it won’t be long before the Supreme Court again finds itself at the intersection of Fourth.. Read More

Sixth Circuit Addresses ERISA Preemption of State-Law Claims and Reasonableness of Limitations Period

The Sixth Circuit has penned numerous opinions relating to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"), specifically involving the.. Read More
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