Another soldier who can return to his job fighting for our country without having to worry about a frivolous domestic claim.Read More

On Lincoln as a Lawyer:  [quote align=”center” color=”#999999″] In order to bring into full activity his great powers, it was necessary that he be convinced of the right and justice of the matter which he advocated. When so convinced, whether the cause was great or small, he was usually successful…. Mr. Lincoln was the fairest...Read More

The retirement savings program (TSP) for federal employees is changing its policy in light of the Supreme Court’s recent DOMA/gay marriage decision. Effective today, an interim rule will include same sex marriages. To decide who qualifies as a spouse under a Thrift Savings Plan, the agency will use the location of where the participant was...Read More

Cybersecurity insurance is designed to mitigate losses from a variety of cyber incidents, including data breaches, network damage, and cyber extortion. The Department of Commerce has described cybersecurity insurance as an “effective, market-driven way of increasing cybersecurity” because it may help reduce the number of successful cyber attacks by promoting widespread adoption of preventative measures;...Read More

Summary: Recognizing that the national and economic security of the United States depends on the reliable functioning of critical infrastructure, the President under the Executive Order “Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity” has directed NIST to work with stakeholders to develop a voluntary framework for reducing cyber risks to critical infrastructure. The Framework will consist of standards,...Read More