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Matthew Esworthy on the ABA Cybercrime Podcast, The JustPod
Recently, partner Matthew Esworthy made an appearance on the American Bar Association Cybercrime podcast, The JustPod. Matt joined ABACJS Cybercrime committee chairs Jason Gonzalez and Jody Westby to discuss the potential cyber crimes surrounding the January 6th attack on the Capitol and the events leading up to it. Matt is a Co-Chair of the ABA…
Read MoreBowie & Jensen LLC Earns High Rankings in the 2021 “Best Law Firms” Rankings
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers awarded Bowie & Jensen LLC the prestigious national second tier ranking for Technology Law. Regionally, the firm was awarded the metropolitan first tier (Baltimore) for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Construction Law, Copyright Law, Litigation – Construction, and Technology Law. The firm was recognized in…
Read MoreBethany Neeb Joins Bowie & Jensen’s Commercial Litigation Department
Bowie & Jensen, LLC is pleased to announce that Bethany Neeb has joined the firm as an associate attorney in the commercial litigation department. Ms. Neeb’s practice focuses in the area of property and business disputes as well as cybersecurity matters. Ms. Neeb served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Colleen A. Cavanaugh…
Read MoreMaryland GFOA Fall Conference
Last week, Bowie & Jensen attorney, Matthew Esworthy spoke at the Maryland GFOA (Govt. Finance Officers Association) Fall Conference on the Topic of Cybercrime Ransomware. Matt’s co-presenters were Adam Lippe, Chief of Economic Crime/Cybercrime for The Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office and Dr. Richard Forno, Assistant Director, UMBC Center for Cybersecurity and Director of the…
Read MoreEsworthy Presented at Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) on White Collar Crime & Fraud
On Tuesday, February 5, RCM&D hosted the CFMA Maryland Chapter seminar on White Collar Crime and Fraud. The two presenters, Matthew Esworthy of Bowie & Jensen, LLC and Adam Lippe, the Chief Economic Crime Unit of the Baltimore County State’s Attorney Office, discussed criminal and civil liability for embezzlement, back office theft and financial disaster…
Read MoreThe Value of the Extended Validation Secure Sockets Layer (EV SSL) Certificate to Businesses with an On-Line Presence
By: Gina M. Harasti If you are a business owner with an on-line presence, or an attorney representing such a business, the value of an Extended Validation Secure Sockets Layer (EV SSL) certificate cannot be overstated. Businesses selling products and services on-line have an interest in protecting the integrity of their transactions with buyers and…
Read MoreBowie & Jensen Attorney William McComas to Present on Data Privacy Law at Upcoming BABC Event
Bowie & Jensen attorney, William McComas will speak on a panel regarding data privacy law issues for lawyers at the Bar Association of Baltimore City (BABC) event, “Data Privacy, Data Security, and Business Risks – What Lawyers Should Know.” The event is scheduled for 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. at the Clarence Mitchell Courthouse in Baltimore,…
Read MoreFace the Music Promptly or Lose Your Rights to It
New York’s top appellate court recently affirmed a lower court ruling against the estate of Duke Ellington in a claim brought against the jazz legend’s record company, EMI. The plaintiff, Ellington’s grandson, filed suit to recover royalties claimed to be due the estate under a U.S copyright renewal agreement from 1961 that covered certain relevant…
Read MoreBowie & Jensen LLC Earns High Ranking for Information Technology Law and Construction Litigation
The U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers awarded Bowie & Jensen LLC the prestigious second tier ranking for Information Technology Law and Construction Litigation in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” list. Over 17,000 attorneys provided approximately 600,000 law firm assessments. Receiving a ranking from this organization signifies the high level of respect a…
Read MoreNew Delaware Law Eases Access to E-mail After Death
Information technology companies sometimes hinder estate executors and trustees from gaining access to a deceased person’s digital records and assets, as interpretations of existing law apparently lag behind innovations in technology. In a poignant example of a digital terms-of-service agreement preventing a family’s access to the records of a deceased loved one, Yahoo! in 2004…
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