Litigation

Washington’s Leading #MeToo Lawyer Is A 30-year Veteran Of Harassment Law

Early in her career she worked on the groundbreaking 1986 Supreme Court case that defined sexual harassment and made it actionable, and since then she has become Washington’s leading….

Next, Monopoly: Litigators Edition?

About half of all players cheat at Monopoly, so Hasbro, Inc., the multinational toy and game company, launched a new […]

Is Securitization Evil? Dechert Attorney Takes On The Pope

A declaration from the papacy took aim at securitization and credit default swaps, characterizing them as a kind of predatory […]

Lawyers and Bankers Win, DOJ and Shareholders Lose

Dealbook, a New York Times feature, lists the winners and losers in the recent ruling allowing the AT&T – Time […]

Ruling Takes Big Weapon Away From New York AG

In a ruling that could squash a securities fraud suit by the New York attorney general’s office, the state’s Court […]

No Privilege For GC In Bizarre Coverage Dispute

A PGA Tour golf tournament gave rise to a bizarre insurance coverage dispute and a rare privilege question for the […]

Turning E-Discovery Concepts Into Practice

Some familiar e-discovery concepts, what they mean in practice, and why they should not allowed to default into….

Justice Thomas Wants To Abolish Exclusionary Rule

According to an opinion by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, the most important legal rule that protects Americans from illegal […]

Ruling June 12 Will Determine The Future Of M&A

An expected federal court ruling on AT&T’s merger with Time Warner, one of the most important antitrust cases in many […]

Binding Arbitration Ban R.I.P.? Not In California

The California State Assembly has, by a wide margin, passed a law banning mandatory arbitration clauses in employment contracts. This […]

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