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Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.100 et seq.
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Two firms file breach notifications describing ransomware affecting client matter data

Two US law firms filed breach notifications describing ransomware incidents affecting client matter data, together covering roughly forty thousand individuals. Both notifications state that data was exfiltrated before encryption. Neither firm named the vendor or system involved. State attorneys general published the notifications in their breach registries, which is how the incidents became public.

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Proposed class action challenges hallucination-free marketing claims for legal research tools

A proposed class action filed in the Northern District of California alleges that marketing claims about hallucination-free legal research were false and misleading. The complaint seeks refunds for subscription fees paid by small firms and solo practitioners. It pleads claims under California's unfair competition law. No defendant has answered, and the docket shows a scheduled hearing on the motion to dismiss in October.

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