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Texas-based Dykema Members Deborah Williamson, Mark Andrews, and Richard Y. Cheng joined forces to write The Bankruptcy Strategist article, “Due Diligence in Distressed Community Hospitals.” The article serves as a very thorough and useful discussion regarding the steps to undertake when contemplating the purchase of a financially-distressed community hospital.

Van Lindberg, San Antonio-based member in Dykema’s Intellectual Property practice group, is the author of the Expert Analysis Column, “Judge Kavanaugh On Intellectual Property,” which appeared in Law360. Lindberg carefully evaluates the Hon. Brett Kavanaugh’s past rulings in IP cases, and concludes that he generally complies with Constitutional tenets and existing legislation.

Dykema attorneys Jonathan S. Feld, Dante A. Stella and Christina C. Brunty have co-authored the Law Journal Newsletters essay, “Balancing Fourth Amendment Expectations in the Electronic Era.” Citing landmark cases and legislation, the trio examine how our Constitutional guarantee of privacy has been interpreted in the era of electronic communications.

David B. West, San Antonio-based member in Dykema’s Financial Services Litigation practice group, has authored the article “Recovering Data Breach Losses from Non-Contractual Parties” for CPO Magazine. West addresses the problems of conflicting state laws governing data spills, properly identifying the offender, and the actionability of possible future losses caused by security breaches.

Bloomfield Hills-based attorneys Joanne R. Lax and Christyn Scott collaborated on the article “Assisted Reproductive Technology in Michigan: The Story of the Legal Tortoise and the Scientific Hare,” for the Michigan Family Law Journal.

Thomas Cleary, Los Angeles-based member in Dykema’s Corporate Finance practice group, co-authored the article, “Positioning Your Business For A Successful Sale” for California CEO Magazine.

Gary P. Segal, Chicago-based member of Dykema’s Corporate Finance Practice Group, has co-authored a chapter in the Thomson Reuters book, Strategic Alternatives For And Against Distressed Businesses, 2018 ed.

James B. Smith, Jr., San Antonio-based member and Dykema’s Vice Chairman - Texas, wrote an article about the challenges faced by board members titled “Board Priorities for 2018” for the ACC Newsletter.