Litigation

Jones Day Lawyer Nominated As Solicitor General

Noel Francisco, head of Jones Day’s government regulations practice, is President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as U.S. Solicitor General. […]

GC Avoids Deposition With “Apex Doctrine”

A recent ruling from the Southern District of Florida rebuffed an attempt by a whistleblower plaintiff to depose the vice […]

$100M Gender Pay Discrimination Suit Targets Chadbourne & Parke

A $100 million lawsuit filed against law firm Chadbourne & Parke alleges that male partners there earned, on average, about […]

Racist Jury Deliberations Aren’t Confidential, Supreme Court Rules

In cases where jurors may have made racist comments, judges have the right to breach the usually confidential deliberations, the […]

Common Misconceptions About Cybersecurity

Among the most destructive of these false notions are that the threat of a cyber-breach is so formidable that…

Court Cop Undercover Spy For The Prosecution?

A court security officer in Augusta, Maine allegedly took pictures of a defense lawyer’s notes and emailed it to the […]

First Earthquake Litigation In A Tribal Court

The Pawnee Nation has sued several oil companies for damages caused by an earthquake last September. This is said to […]

Protesters Can’t Use Speeches To Disrupt Supreme Court

A decades-old statute that disallows protesters from making “a harangue or oration” to disrupt the Supreme Court will stand, after […]

Regulatory Enforcement Post-Election

The Trump administration will likely seek to scale back many forms of regulatory enforcement, but the President campaigned on a […]

Dead Actor’s Feud With Judge Overturns Murder Conviction

When Pennsylvania Judge Lisa Richette was considering Paul McKernan’s 1998 murder case, she was also being subjected to attacks by […]

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