Litigation

Lessons For GCs From Yahoo Breach

Following a series of massive high-profile data breaches at Yahoo, the general counsel resigned. In this post from D&O Diary, […]

FBI, Geek Squad Had Deep Ties In Child Porn Hunt

It now appears that the FBI and Best Buy’s “Geek Squad City” technicians were more involved than previously thought in […]

Skeptics Fault Wells Fargo Settlement

Wells Fargo’s recent $110 million settlement, covering a number of lawsuits over its practice of opening new accounts for customers […]

Lawyers Use Clickbait Tactics To Sue Buzzfeed

Lawyers suing BuzzFeed for defamation used the unusual tactic of mimicking the news site’s now-infamous clickbait writing style to enliven […]

Lawsuits Over Unwanted Faxes On The Rise

The number of lawsuits filed over spam faxes, robocalls, and solicitous text messages have spiked over the last decade, increasing […]

SCOTUS Examines Patent Trolls’ Love For East Texas

For the past few years, a single judge at a federal court in East Texas has overseen about a quarter […]

The Specter Of Cyber Breach Lawsuits When There Is No Breach

A lawsuit targeting a Chicago law firm raised caused some alarm in professional service circles, because it made what at […]

Slow Poison: CA Supreme Court Will Decide Toxic Tort Statute Of Limitations Case

In California, toxic tort liability for birth defects is arguably subject to two overlapping statutory provisions. One places the injury […]

Apple Victorious In Chinese Patent Court

A Chinese court has overturned a ban on selling iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus phones in that country, after […]

Law Prof Charged In $4M Fraud Scheme

From 2006 to 2013, University of Minnesota law professor Edward Adams stole more than $4.38 million from investors, pumping more […]

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