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You are delivering your opening statement for a trial you’ve long worked towards. One by one the jurors rivet their eyes on you, and they begin to nod in rhythm with your cadence. They maintain eye contact with you as you look carefully into their eyes. You sense that each of them is paying attention [...]

The 9th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals has dealt a blow to privacy advocates by invalidating a California privacy law. In litigation brought by the American Bankers Association and others, the appellate court overruled the finding of a trial judge that the California law could stand. Instead, the appellate justices found the law to [...]