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Morrison Mahoney Partners Jack Burke and Meredith Rainey Publish Guide to MA Workers’ Comp Law
The guide is designed to address Massachusetts Laws requiring workers’ compensation coverage, including injuries, employers, and employments covered; the benefits available; the claim process; penalties for an employer’s failure to obtain workers’ compensation coverage; and anti-retaliation provisions.
Morrison Mahoney Partner Daniel S. Marvin Outlines Cybersecurity Regulations for the Alternative Finance Bar Association
Businesses in the alternative lending industry face unique cybersecurity challenges. If a business falls victim to a breach, the costs can quickly pile up; expenses can include remediation, business interruption, forensic investigation, restoration of network operations, legal fees and of course, reputational harm. Businesses engaged in alternative lending must be aware of the following laws and regulations to maintain best data privacy and cybersecurity practices: the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the New York State Department of Financial Services’ (DFS) cyber security requirements, state consumer data privacy laws and state breach notification laws.
Morrison Mahoney Associate Kathleen A. Federico Receives MassDLA Rising Star Award
On Friday, May 31, Kathleen A. Federico received the Massachusetts Defense Lawyers Association Rising Star Award. The award, which was presented at MassDLA’s annual meeting on May 31, 2019, is given to a lawyer who has practiced 10 years or less and has both demonstrated commitment and shows promise to excel in the practice of civil defense law.
Morrison Mahoney Partner Michael Aylward Authors “The Art of Coverage Opions: Ten Tips for Better Legal Writing” for DRI Publication
The latest issue of DRI’s For the Defense features Morrison Mahoney Partner Michael Aylward’s article on “The Art of Coverage Opinions: Ten Tips for Better Legal Writing.”
Morrison Mahoney Partner Robert A. Stern Co-Hosts Hackapalooza – Law Bits and Bytes Podcast
Morrison Mahoney Partner Robert A. Stern, a member of the New York City Bar Association's Information Technology and Cyberlaw Committee, recently participated in a podcast with Redpoint Cybersecurity and the Crypsis Group discussing hacking from technical, insurance, and legal perspectives, with specific content relating to how hacking affects lawyers both directly and in representation of their clients.
Morrison Mahoney Partner Michael Aylward Named President of ACCC
BOSTON- Michael Aylward has been elected to serve as the new President of the American College of Coverage Counsel. The ACCC is an invitation only, peer-reviewed association of the three hundred leading practitioners of insurance coverage and bad faith law in the United States and Canada.
