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Atheria Nominated for ‘Cyber Newcomer of the Year’ Award

Atheria Law has been nominated for a Cyber Risk Award in the category of “Cyber Newcomer of the Year.” Winners will be announced at the 7th annual awards ceremony and gala dinner hosted by Advisen on June 18, 2020 in New York City.

The Cyber Newcomer of the Year award recognizes a 2019 start-up operation that made a significant impact on how cyber threats are identified, quantified, or mitigated. According to Advisen’s website, “The winner will have demonstrated a refreshingly new way of doing business, a technological breakthrough or a particularly interesting partnership of skills to make a splash in 2019.”

Winners will be chosen by “People’s Choice” from Advisen’s vast database of insurance professionals.

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Oregon Supreme Court Confirms Outside Deadline for Legal Malpractice Claims

On November 28, 2023, the Oregon Supreme Court confirmed the existence of an outside deadline for pursuing legal malpractice claims apart from the statute of limitations. At issue in Marshall v. PricewaterhouseCoopers, 371 Or. 536 (2023) was the applicability of a statute of repose to actions

Telephone Consumer Protection Act: Seventh Circuit Adds To Trend of Limiting The Definition of Auto-Dialer Under TCPA, But Uncertainty Remains

There have been positive developments for defendants in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) landscape this week.On February 19, 2020, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued the much-awaited opinion in Gadelhak v. AT&T Servs., Inc., No. 19-1738, 2020 WL 808270 (7th Cir. Feb. 19, 2020)

US Supreme Court Significantly Limits Effectiveness of the TCPA by Narrowing Auto-Dialer Definition

On April 1, 2021, the United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous 9-0 decision in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid..