Best Lawyers calls Culhane Meadows “The Promised Land” for its Remote Workplace Flexibility
The Promised Land by Jennifer Alvey / Best Lawyers “Women in the Law” 2018 Lynnette Warman arrived at her interview lunch in Dallas with Culhane Meadows co-founders Kelly Culhane and Grant Walsh in 2013 toting an enviable résumé: years having been named a “Texas Super Lawy
Read MoreDecember 10, 2018
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8 Culhane Meadows Partners Recognized Among 2019 Best Lawyers in America®
Best Lawyers®, the only purely peer-review™ guide to the legal profession, announced the 25th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America on August 15, 2018. Congratulations to the following partners at Culhane Meadows who have been named to list for the 2019 Edition: Terese Connolly, Empl
Read MoreAugust 15, 2018
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Kim Verska: Cybersecurity Consciousness in the C-Suite
Kimberly Verska, partner and Chief Information Officer at Culhane Meadows, was interviewed and prominently featured in an article titled “Cybersecurity Consciousness in the C-Suite” as published by SC Media-The Cybersecurity Source.
Read MoreMay 16, 2017
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Leaving the (U.S.-EU Safe) Harbor, Taking Up an (EU-U.S.) Shield
While U.S. and EU authorities missed the January 16, 2016 deadline for replacement of the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Framework declared invalid by the EU high court late last year, new hope for a substitute arrangement has dawned
Read MoreFebruary 02, 2016
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Beware Spear-Phishing on LinkedIn and other Social Media
In speaking on a panel regarding data security for the Institute of Internal Auditors last week, I became aware of a new type of security threat
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2016
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Kim Verska presents on Legal Issues of a Data Breach to Internal Audit Professionals
On January 8, 2016, Culhane Meadows partner and CIO Kim Verska participated on a panel called “Perspectives on Managing Securities Breaches” before 150 executives from the internal audit industry.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2016
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A New Era Dawns in EU Data Protection: Coming Attractions under the GDPR
The European Commission issued an announcement yesterday of its agreement with the other two major government actors within the EU to adopt a new General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) to govern data protection and data security issues throughout the EU. Intended to completely re
Read MoreDecember 17, 2015
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The US-EU Safe Harbor Implosion: What’s Next For U.S. Companies?
When Edward Snowden disclosed the extent of US government surveillance of private communications taking place in the US and elsewhere in 2013, it is unlikely that he would have anticipated that his actions would lead to a potential breakdown in electronic commerce between the US and E
Read MoreOctober 08, 2015
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New Data Breach Laws Expand Covered Data
Nearly all states have data breach laws requiring businesses holding certain types of consumer personal data to notify affected persons when there is a breach or suspected breach. As consumers are barraged seemingly on a weekly basis with news reports of yet another breach, what trend
Read MoreJune 05, 2015
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FTC Internet of Things (IoT) Report Focuses on Security and Consumer Expectations
In January, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a detailed report, “Internet of Things: Privacy & Security in a Connected World”. The FTC’s Report urges product designers and manufactures to adopt best practices including a strong focus on data security
Read MoreMarch 11, 2015
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Culhane Meadows Attorneys Volunteer for Junior Achievement Day in Atlanta
On January 23, 2015, the attorneys from the Atlanta office of Culhane Meadows PLLC spent the entire business day sharing their knowledge of business with the sixth graders from Fulton County as they volunteered at Junior Achievement’s BizTown Discovery Center in downtown Atlanta.
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LinkedIn Gets Painful Lesson on Data Privacy Due to its “Invitation to Join” Spam
Author: Kim Verska Last week in the Northern District of California, LinkedIn got a painful reminder of what might properly be called the First Commandment of Data Privacy, namely, “Thou Shalt Not Surprise Thy User with Your Use of User’s Personal Data.” In Perkins et al v. LinkedIn
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