Litigation

Ghost Docket Hides Supreme Court Actions

August 20, 2020

An article in Vox examines the way the Supreme Court takes major actions without exposing them to public scrutiny through […]

Biometric Privacy Suits Face Hurdles

August 19, 2020

Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) is possibly the most advanced such law in the U.S., but the difficulty of […]

Sacha Baron Cohen v. Roy Moore – Round 2

August 17, 2020

In their first encounter, satirist Sacha Baron Cohen piqued the interest of Alabama ex-judge and unsuccessful senate candidate Roy Moore […]

Democrats Threaten Tit-For-Tat If Republicans Fill High Court Vacancy

August 14, 2020

Democratic Senators are warning their Republican colleagues that filling a Supreme Court vacancy if one should arise before the upcoming […]

PACER Takes A Hit From Appeals Court, May Have To Return Some Fees

August 14, 2020

“Information wants to be free” is only half of Stuart Brand’s famous quote from the early information age, in 1984. […]

Covid Brings Transfer Pricing Issues

August 13, 2020

This article summarizes the essential role of inter-company agreements in transfer pricing compliance. Transfer pricing relates to the charges made […]

Trump Lawyer In WI, Working For Kanye West, Draws An Ethics Complaint

August 13, 2020

A complaint filed with Wisconsin’s Office of Lawyer Regulation alleges that a long-time Republican attorney is working for both the […]

Federal Judge Lambasts “Qualified Immunity,” Then Allows It For A Cop

August 12, 2020

The opinion and order from U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves in the Clarence Jamison case is a startling document, beginning […]

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

August 11, 2020

Thole v. U.S. Bank, N.A. was a 2020 Supreme Court case about when people have standing to sue. James Thole […]

ComEd’s Deferred Prosecution Agreement Doesn’t Defer A Class Action Lawsuit

August 7, 2020

ComEd, the Chicago-based utility, has entered into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement with federal prosecutors, who allege that allies of Illinois […]

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