Today's General Counsel

Today's General Counsel

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Integration Technologies Group Promotes Burl Williams, Markus Darby

January 29, 2014

Burl Williams and Markus Darby have been promoted to President and Executive Vice-President and GM, respectively, of Integration Technologies Group, […]

Avoiding A Big Seller’s Mistake In M&A

January 29, 2014

A recent case before the Delaware Court of Chancery concerned an acquisition after which the buyer sued the seller for […]

Harvey Nash USA CEO Elected To TechServe Alliance Board

January 29, 2014

Harvey Nash USA President and CEO Bob Miano has been elected to the TechServe Alliance Board of Directors. TechServe Alliance, […]

Obama Chastens SCOTUS In State Of The Union Speech

January 29, 2014

In a subtle dig at one of last year’s most controversial Supreme Court decisions, President Barack Obama in his State […]

For Execs, Losing Court Case To SEC May Be Better Than Settling

January 29, 2014

The SEC’s recent shift in policy away from “neither admit nor deny” will make settlements harder to come by. Defendants […]

Strict New Cybersecurity Requirements Looming For Federal Contractors

January 29, 2014

The Department of Defense and the General Services Administration have submitted a report to the President about security standards in […]

Feds Arrest Password Hackers

January 29, 2014

The FBI has charged two men they say ran a website that offered to hack into the email accounts of […]

‘Big Screw-Up’ Leaves Woman Stranded In Jail For Months Without Counsel, Trial

January 29, 2014

The U.S. justice system failed one woman, who was recently released after serving 154 days in prison when she was […]

Never Give Up? Never Surrender? Probably Bad Advice In The Business Court

January 28, 2014

The Business Court has socked an unduly persistent plaintiff with attorneys’ fees, because the judge concluded that “the losing party persisted in litigating the case after a point where he should reasonably become aware that the pleading he filed no longer contained a justiciable issue.”

Ninth Circuit Rejects Percentage Method To Determine Attorneys’ Fees In Class Action Settlement

January 28, 2014

An appeals court reversed the method of calculating lawyer fees in a settlement alleging malfunctioning Toyota headlights, saying the district court incorrectly applied federal law instead of state law to determine the amount of recoverable attorneys’ fees.

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