Litigation

NY Landlord, Sued For Destroying Graffiti, Awaits Judge’s Ruling

A case that began in 2013 with a lawsuit filed by 17 graffiti artists is still winding its way through […]

Caterpillar Subsidiary Pleads Guilty To Faking Rail Car Repairs, Dumping Parts In Ocean

A company called United Industries LLC – a subsidiary of a subsidiary of Caterpillar, per an account in Corporate Crime […]

Fear Of Sex Transgressions Is Bridling Holiday Parties

What a difference a year makes. A survey released in November by executive outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas finds […]

Conducting Privileged Internal Investigation

The communication must be confidential and for the purpose of rendering legal advice. It sounds simple, but there are numerous […]

Getting Real With Sexual Harassment Training

Two Supreme Court decisions gave many legal departments the idea that if you cover the base with something you can tell a court was “sexual harassment  training,” you might get off the liability hook…

Bureaucratic Impediments And Mercy Deficit At DOJ

President Obama commuted the sentences of more than 1,700 federal prisoners, far more than other recent administrations, but President Trump […]

Chinese EB-5 Investors Sue Las Vegas Hotel

A lawsuit filed in  Los Angeles County Superior Court claims that 60 Chinese investors put more than a half-million dollars […]

Acting CFPB Chief Won’t Fire The Woman Who’s Suing Him

Mick Mulvaney, acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said he won’t fire Leandra English, the deputy director who […]

In-House Privilege “More Difficult” Says Fed Court

A recent decision from a federal district court in Louisiana provides a “ short but instructive privilege opinion for in-house […]

Former DOJ Prosecutor, Tried To Sell Sealed Whistleblower File, Pleads Guilty

A former DOJ “by the book” prosecutor who tried to sell a sealed whistleblower lawsuit file to the targeted company […]

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