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HP Reaches $108M Settlement With DOJ, SEC

Hewlett-Packard has reached a $108 million settlement with the Justice Department and the SEC, which also includes reporting, cooperation and […]

Personal Data Of Millions At Risk From Major Internet Security Lapse

A major security lapse in one of the most trusted security features on the web has left millions of passwords […]

Lawyer Duped, Maligned By Client Is Awarded Damages

A Georgia appeals court upheld a damages award to an attorney whose client was found to have lied during initial […]

Discover Settles Auto-Dialing Case For $8.7 Million

For the companies, an unhappy scenario plays itself out. First they are cited by regulators, in this case the FCC, […]

ID Theft Victim’s Case v. JPMorgan Is Dismissed

After the name and identify of a JPMorgan Chase customer got dragged into a fraud and money laundering scheme perpetrated […]

Can an Appeal be Dismissed because the Appellant has Refused to Comply with Court Orders?

Two recent examples make the case for “yes,” both under the “disentitlement doctrine,” which provides that an appellate court has the inherent power to dismiss an appeal by a party who refuses to comply with a lower court order.

Editorial: A New Destination For International Arbitration

Serving as the first U.S. host city for the ICCA Congress in two decades is just one example of how Miami has emerged as Latin America’s destination of choice for the resolution of complex, high value commercial disputes.

Spoliation Instruction But No Terminating Sanctions in Coding Trade Secrets Case

A case of allegedly stolen code that has stretched over many years highlights the importance of instituting appropriate litigation hold procedures when litigation becomes reasonably likely.

Ready Pac Foods Names Michael Murray GC

Ready Pac Foods has hired Michael Murray as general counsel. He will report directly to CEO Tony Sarsam. Murray joins […]

Heritage Foundation Hires Former White House Assoc. Counsel John M. Mitnick as GC

The Heritage Foundation has hired John M. Mitnick as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary. Mitnick serves as Heritage’s […]

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