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Casually Pro Podcast34 - From Ransomware to Recovery: Building Resilience, a conversation with Dominik CvitanovicDominik J. Cvitanovic is a Partner at Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP and co-chair of the firm’s Cybersecurity & Data Privacy practice. He is nationally recognized for guiding clients through high-stakes cybersecurity incidents—from targeted email compromises to ransomware attacks—and serves as breach coach on the firm’s 24/7 incident response team.
He also leads the firm’s Virtual Privacy Officer (VPO) services, helping organizations design and implement proactive cybersecurity and data privacy compliance programs, conduct audits, and manage third-party vendor risk. His work frequently involves advising businesses on regulatory obligations across U.S. and international privacy re...
2025-09-101h 01
Career ConversationsS3 Ep1: "You Can't Make a Living With That" --Negotiating Family Expectations While Following Your PassionSometimes, the field we are passionate about can seem too risky to pursue, especially when we have people in our lives cautioning us to be pragmatic and cautious. But what about happiness and personal fulfillment? Aren’t these also measures of success? Artist, designer and small-business owner Stacy Nguyen discusses what it was like for her to make a bunch of ‘bad’ career decisions.Stacy Nguyen is a Seattle area-based Vietnamese American illustrator, visual designer and writer whose work explores the ways race, Vietnameseness and gender intersect within the lens of popular culture. Her work strongly features themes...
2023-12-0844 min
Litigation DownloadAnatomy of a Shock VerdictWhile no industry has escaped the disastrous trend toward shock verdicts, the Transportation industry has been especially hard hit by these excessive awards. A shock verdict is disproportionate to the injuries or evidence presented at trial, and it may be the result of a jury prejudiced against the defendant or swayed by emotionally draining evidence. In today’s episode of Litigation Download, host Stratton Horres talks with Wilson Elser Transportation Practice co-chair Sean McDonough about his experience with a shock verdict for his trucking client years ago, and how the Reptile Theory was a dominant theme in th...
2023-06-1558 min
Litigation DownloadCybersecurity & Data Privacy Trends: Looking Ahead to 2023 Part 3Wilson Elser is at the forefront of Cyber Security & Data Privacy. Our practice attorneys keep abreast of the latest trends and their implications for our clients. Indeed, several of our attorneys are considered authorities on this dynamic area of law. In this series of podcasts, four of our senior Cyber Security & Data Privacy Practice attorneys discuss trends and developments in areas critical to our clients and the broader business community. The third podcast of the series features Jennifer Stegmaier, a partner in Wilson Elser’s Chicago office, who will offer her perspectives on regulatory investigations, th...
2023-04-1811 minLitigation DownloadCybersecurity & Data Privacy Trends: Looking Ahead to 2023 Part 2Wilson Elser is at the forefront of Cyber Security & Data Privacy. Our practice attorneys keep abreast of the latest trends and their implications for our clients. Indeed, several of our attorneys are considered authorities on this dynamic area of law. In this series of podcasts, four of our senior Cyber Security & Data Privacy Practice attorneys discuss trends and developments in areas critical to our clients and the broader business community. In the second podcast of the series, Anjali Das, a partner in Wilson Elser’s Chicago office and Co-Chair of the firm’s Cyber Security & Data...
2023-03-2921 minLitigation DownloadCybersecurity & Data Privacy Trends: Looking Ahead to 2023 Part 4Wilson Elser is at the forefront of Cyber Security & Data Privacy. Our practice attorneys keep abreast of the latest trends and their implications for our clients. Indeed, several of our attorneys are considered authorities on this dynamic area of law. In this series of podcasts, four of our senior Cyber Security & Data Privacy Practice attorneys discuss trends and developments in areas critical to our clients and the broader business community. In the fourth and final podcast of the series, Jana Farmer, a partner in Wilson Elser’s White Plains, New York, office, provides her perspectives on...
2023-03-0315 minLitigation DownloadCybersecurity & Data Privacy Trends: Looking Ahead to 2023 Part 1Wilson Elser is at the forefront of Cyber Security & Data Privacy. Our practice attorneys keep abreast of the latest trends and their implications for our clients. Indeed, several of our attorneys are considered authorities on this dynamic area of law. In this series of podcasts, four of our senior Cyber Security & Data Privacy Practice attorneys discuss trends and developments in areas critical to our clients and the broader business community. In this, the first podcast of the series, Karen Bridges, Of Counsel in Wilson Elser’s Chicago office, gives her perspectives on ransomware attacks – defining the...
2023-03-0306 minLitigation DownloadArtificial Intelligence and the Insurance Industry - The Future Is NowOn this episode of the Litigation Download Podcast, host Stratton Horres (Senior Counsel- Dallas, TX) discusses how insurance companies can incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their business models with David Steiger, an attorney, author and claims director at Brandywine Group of Insurance and Reinsurance Companies. Topics include: What does AI mean in this context and how can a business incorporate AI into its business model? How do you staff an AI operation? What are the benefits? What are the risks?
2022-12-1936 minLitigation DownloadJury Selection - Voir Dire or Jury Dire?In 2022, a Dallas jury awarded a plaintiff $375 million in compensatory damages, and a jury in Minnesota awarded a plaintiff $111 million in a medical malpractice case. Shock verdicts are on the rise. How can counsel best defend their clients in a jury trial when society is so polarized and corporate mistrust and bias are at an all-time high? On this episode of Litigation Download, Stratton Horres talks to Shelly Spiecker, Ph.D., a senior litigation consultant at Persuasion Strategies. Stratton and Shelly discuss the important role jury consultants and communications specialists play in high-exposure cases and what defense counsel can...
2022-11-1459 minLitigation DownloadLitigation Download: Interviews with Litigation & Risk Management ExpertsIn the inaugural episode of Wilson Elser’s podcast series, “Litigation Download, Interviews with Litigation and Risk Management Experts,” Stratton Horres (Senior Counsel-Dallas, TX) welcomes Stefanie Drysdale, Vice President of Prescient, a global risk management and intelligence services firm. In this episode, “Crisis Management & Social Media,” Stratton and Stefanie discuss crisis management planning and how social media can be leveraged in high-stakes litigation. Topics include, leveraging social media as a source for discovery after a catastrophic event and the value of social media listening; public relations and reputation management after a catastrophic event; and threats facing companies today.
2022-09-2038 min
Albany Law School PodcastPathways to the Legal Profession: Navigating and Excelling at a Law FirmSpeakers include:
· Hon. Ricja Rice, Judge, Albany City Court; First Vice President, Capital District Black and Hispanic Bar Association
· Hon. Troy K. Webber, Associate Justice, Appellate Division, First Department; Co-Chair of the Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission
· Mary Fitzpatrick, Esq., Assistant Dean of Career Services, Albany Law School
· Hon. Richard Rivera, Supervising Judge, Family Court, Third Judicial District; Co-Chair of the Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission
· Brenda T. Baddam, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, Office of the NYS; Attorney General, former Associate Attorney, Barclay Damon, LLP, ALS ‘17
· Jermaine Cruz, Es...
2022-03-151h 29
Prolific Pulse Press PodcastPoet's Connection with Denise Gibbon by Lisa TomeyWe had our monthly Living Poetry Poet's Connection meeting on January 9 2021 with special guest Denise Gibbon, Literary Attorney. She talked about copyright and answered several questions related to literary law and poetry protection.
From the About section of Denise Gibbons website:
"A publishing consultant as well as a licensed attorney in both California and New York, I represent and educate authors about contracts, copyright and other publishing issues.
After graduating from the University of San Francisco School of Law over twenty-five years ago, I began my legal career as a litigator in Los...
2021-01-111h 05
Placing You First Insurance Podcast by CRC GroupCOVID-19: Beware of EPL RisksAs businesses of all sizes strive to protect their employees and preserve cash flow during the coronavirus pandemic, likely the last thing on most of their minds is employment practices liability (EPL) exposures. But EPL risks are higher during pandemics and other periods when employers are more likely to furlough, lay off or ask employees to work from home.Despite federal legislation aimed at relieving financial burdens on workers and their employers, many businesses face difficult choices – and more complicated record keeping.Featuring:Guest Contributor Kunal Shah Of Counsel Wilson Elser Mos...
2020-04-2316 min
CLE Center ExpertsLegalized Marijuana and the Insurance IndustryThe legalization of marijuana will touch every line of insurance: property & casualty, commercial general liability, workers’ compensation, directors & officers liability, cyber, product liability, health and life insurance at the very least. Providing coverage to these new enterprises can be a new area of business for insurers, but it’s also a potential minefield. Employers are facing many questions and the answers are hazy at best. In this episode of CLECenter Experts, Patricia Harman, Editor-in-Chief of Claims Magazine, interviews Ian Stewart, Partner at Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker to discuss the impact of legalized marijuana on the insurance indu...
2019-10-0317 min
InclusionismShow #5 Inclusionism with Guest Hawk Newsome, Chairman of Black Lives Matter of Greater NYHAWK NEWSOME is an activist at the forefront of the New Civil Rights Movement and former County Committee Member of New York’s District 79. He has dedicated his adult life to the betterment of his community & our nation as a whole. The Bronx native was raised in a devout Christian household. As a youth, Hawk succumbed to the temptations of his environment and dropped out of high school. With the love and support of his family, mentors and athletic ability he was able to push forward and obtain a GED, Bachelors of Science, and law degree.After graduating from Concordia Coll...
2019-05-151h 00