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July 25th, 2022
‘Sextortion’ Attacks on the Rich and Famous are on the Rise
Litigation Partner John B. Harris is quoted in the article, “'Sextortion' Attacks on the Rich and Famous are on the Rise” published by Business Insider. The article speaks with lawyers about the rise of sextortion cases involving CEOs and celebrities who are blackmailed with false accusations. Of a typical celebrity shakedown John is quoted saying, “The victim is told, ‘I’m going to file this in court next week unless you come to the bargaining table.’” He adds, “It gives the well-known person obvious fear of bad publicity.”
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ICAS Announces Winners of the 2025 Global Awards at Annual Meetings in Mumbai
ICAS quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the importance of advertising self-regulation in protecting consumers and guiding brands on best practices in advertising. An international independent jury of self-regulatory experts chaired by Jeff chose six winners that contribute to responsible marketing practices and a more effective and impactful self-regulatory system. View Article
March 18 2025
Vegas Lights, Industry Nights, and the Future of Games
DICE quotes Sean F. Kane on the legal implications of generative AI in video games, including intellectual property uncertainty, privacy and data risks, and shifting platform policies.
March 17 2025
So You Want to Start Originating (Part 2)
Chambers Associates quotes S. Gregory Boyd on ways that junior associates can pursue thier professional goals by starting business development early in their careers. View Article
March 12 2025