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.

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.

Are insurance captives right for your business?

June 22, 2015

Read about the pros and cons of a captive insurance company in a two-part blog post on Shapiro Sher's Business Insurance Attorney blog.

Sandler speaks in London on Magna Carta

June 12, 2015

Paul Mark Sandler spoke on the history and legacy of Magna Carta at the 2015 American Bar Association London Sessions, which celebrated the 800th anniversary of the charter.

Chambers USA 2015 ranks Shapiro Sher among top law firms

June 02, 2015

Chambers USA names Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler among the leading firms in Maryland.