Scott Malouf, Author at NY Daily Record

Commentary October 12, 2017

Judicial tips to simplify eDiscovery

Screens are everywhere. Whether you are enjoying this article in hard copy or online, you are likely surrounded by screens on phones, tablets, wearable devices, computers, TVs/displays, thermostats, kiosks, etc. […]

Commentary February 3, 2017

Social Media Law: NY high court to rule on Facebook and warrants

Can Facebook and similar entities protect user data from sweeping government searches? On Tuesday, the New York Court of Appeals hears oral argument on this issue in the case of […]

Commentary August 17, 2015

Social Media Law: Exploring social media’s role in notable litigation, Part Two

Editor’s note: Scott Malouf and Gary Craig explain social media’s role in notable litigation in part 2 of a 2-part series Social Media Law‘s latest installment is the second part […]

Commentary July 30, 2015

Social Media Law: Exploring social media’s role in notable litigation with Gary Craig

Editor’s note: this is part 1 of a 2-part series Like it or not, your next case may be Twitter-fodder. As I write, a Minnesota dentist who allegedly illegally hunted […]

Commentary April 29, 2015

Social Media Law: ABA Techshow 2015: Tech tools to be less busy

“Beware the barrenness of a busy life” – Socrates Most attorneys want to use the latest technology, but never do. The benefits of new technology may be unclear or new […]

Commentary March 9, 2015

Social Media Law: LegalTech New York 2015 and Jon Favreau

The future of lawyering? LegalTech New York is a trade show presenting technology for attorneys, law firms and law departments.[i] The show also offers extensive legal education. This year, the […]

Commentary February 2, 2015

Social Media Law: A Good Second Impression: Legal Ethics and Making Public Social Media Private

A number of recent ethics opinions discuss whether a litigant may change the privacy settings on a social media account to make previously-public social media information private.[i] The most recent […]

Commentary November 19, 2014

Social Media Law: Coffins don’t have Wi-Fi: your digital assets in death

Online accounts are convenient. Want to look at your email at the summit of Whiteface Mountain? If you have a few bars, you’re in business. Yet, your digital convenience is […]

Commentary October 21, 2014

Social Media Law: Uniform Act provides fiduciaries access to digital records

It is trite to observe we live and work digitally. Everything from case-winning insights, financial records, agreements and contact information, to family photos and letters is, or becomes, digital, much […]

Commentary February 10, 2014

Social Media Law: LegalTech 2014: New tech and a prediction

LegalTech is a trade show for attorneys, law firms and law departments. Aptly named, the event showcases new or improved technology for use in legal practice. Herein, I’ll discuss some […]

Commentary January 14, 2014

Social Media Law: Social media in litigation; its benefits for attorneys

Today’s Social Media Law is the final installment of my interview with Ryan Garcia, Dell’s in-house attorney for social media. This segment focuses on the role of social media in […]

Commentary January 7, 2014

Social Media Law: Part 3: Social media and employees and students

Social Media Law‘s latest installment is part three of my interview with Ryan Garcia, Dell’s in-house attorney for social media. This segment focuses on recently-passed laws regulating requests for social […]