Will the Court Define 'Actual Damages' in the OPM Cyber-Attack Lawsuit?
September 22, 2015
Matthew A.S. Esworthy writes for Criminal Litigation, an ABA newsletter, about a class action lawsuit brought against the U.S. Office of Personnel Management after a recent cyber-attack.
Supreme Court Watch: Montanile v. Board of Trustees
September 12, 2015
On the Business Insurance Attorney Blog, Alex J. Brown writes about an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case concerning a critical subrogation issue under ERISA.
"Ashley Madison Hack May Yield Crop of Reluctant Plaintiffs"
September 09, 2015
Shapiro Sher partner Matthew Esworthy is quoted in ProgressiveLawPractice.com in an article about potential litigation in the aftermath of the Ashley Madision website hack. Mr. Esworthy serves as co-chair of the Cybercrime Subcommittee of the ABA Section of Litigation's Criminal Committee.
"Judge Rules for Thornburg Mortgage in RBC Capital Suit"
August 28, 2015
The Wall Street Journal and other media outlets report on the latest development in the Thornburg Mortgage bankruptcy case, for which Shapiro Sher's Joel Sher serves as trustee. In this latest development, the court ruled in Mr. Sher's favor, awarding Thornburg $45 million in its suit against RBC Capital.
"Best Lawyers 2016" selects eight Shapiro Sher attorneys
August 17, 2015
Eight Shapiro Sher attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America 2016®. All the firm's core practice areas are represented in the selections.
Esworthy Appointed to Penn State Alumni Association Executive Board
August 07, 2015
Matthew A.S. Esworthy, a partner at Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler, has been appointed to the Executive Board of the Pennsylvania State University Alumni Association.
Shapiro Sher's Matthew A.S. Esworthy named to ABA Cybersecurity Legal Task Force
July 30, 2015
Matthew A. S. Esworthy has been named to the American Bar Association Cybersecurity Legal Task Force for the second consecutive year.
A Cautionary Tale For Businesses: Make Sure You Have The Right Insurance Protections In Place
July 13, 2015
Alex Brown, head of Shapiro Sher's Insurance Law Group, blogs about the need for businesses to carry appropriate insurance -- and what can happen if they don't.
Shapiro Sher's Banking & Financial Services Group adds new attorney
July 09, 2015
J. Patrick Gill joins Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler as an associate in the firm's growing Banking & Financial Services Group.
Matthew Esworthy quoted on Federal News Radio about the OPM data breach
June 30, 2015
Shapiro Sher partner Matthew Esworthy is quoted on the Federal News Radio website.