Litigation

Brevity Not The Soul Of Writ, Argue Long-Winded Lawyers

When federal appellate judges rallied behind a proposal to slash the lengths of filings by 1,500 words, many lawyers spoke […]

Lawyer Argues Escaped Client Was Raptured

Lyle Jeffs, brother of the imprisoned prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, disappeared June 18, […]

Tips For Conducting Internal Fraud Investigations

“It’s a moment every general counsel dreads. Out of the blue, an employee walks into your office, closes the door, and…

Understaffed SCOTUS Facing Election Uncertainty A ‘Doomsday Scenario’

The Supreme Court begins a new term this week, still with the vacancy left by the late Justice Antonin Scalia, […]

FTC’s Role As Cybersecurity Cop Challenged In Court

A medical testing lab is challenging the FTC’s enforcement action following the Commission’s determination that the lab had been lax […]

Wells Fargo Reaches Into CEO’s Pockets

Wells Fargo will be taking back $41 million in compensation from embattled chairman and CEO John G. Stumpf, who recently […]

Judges Want Younger Lawyers In The Courtroom

A growing number of judges are asking to see less senior attorneys representing matters in their courtrooms. Many see the […]

Vivendi Loses Appeal In Fraud Case

Vivendi will have to pay about $50 million in damages after a U.S. appeals court upheld a ruling accusing the […]

Cubs, MLB, Seek Preemptive Strike On Pirate Merchandise

The Chicago Cubs and Major League Baseball (MLB) are seeking a court order that will allow law them to work […]

Consider Attorney-Client Privilege Before It Becomes a Litigation Issue

It’s important to keep the attorney-client privilege in mind routinely, not just when litigation arises. By then, if mistakes have […]

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