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Morrison Mahoney Partner Joseph Desmond Quoted in Lawyers Weekly
Joe Desmond was quoted extensively in the April 19 issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly “A wrongful death suit against a Chestnut Hill nursing home fell within the scope of an arbitration agreement signed by a family member under a power of attorney shortly after the decedent’s admission to the facility, a U.S. District Court judge has determined… Desmond successfully argued in favor of the general validity of arbitration agreements executed in the context of nursing home admissions in the 2007 SJC case Miller v. Cotter.”
Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection – April 17, 2018
In this week’s edition of Morrison Mahoney’s Cybersecurity Newsletter, our team covers FTC efforts to assist small business owners with cybersecurity, the newly passed CLOUD Act regarding data stored abroad, a recent Southern District of Texas decision regarding Article III standing for a FACTA claim, alleged COPPA violations by Google [...]
Morrison Mahoney Partner Joseph Desmond and Associate Justin Amos Author “Legal Dimensions” article for The Standard
The article addresses a question about insurable punitive damages in Massachusetts.
Morrison Mahoney Associate Marykate Williams Authors “Legal Dimensions” article for The Standard
The article addresses an insurer's obligation to defend counterclaims against an insured.
Morrison Mahoney Partner Tony Abeln Discusses HIPAA and Privacy Law
Tony Abeln was interviewed by Newton’s Legal Angle for its HIPAA and Hip Patents segment on NewTV.
Cybersecurity, Privacy and Data Protection – March 27, 2018
In this week's edition, our Cybersecurity, Data Protection, and Privacy team covers a Ninth Circuit decision regarding Article III standing based on the substantial risk of future harm, the fallout from the recent Facebook data privacy incident, new breach notification legislation, a D.C. Circuit Court decision regarding the Telephone Consumer [...]

