Litigation

Decades-Old Racketeering Suit Still Haunting State Farm

A federal judge has certified a class action in a case that alleges State Farm lied about supporting a state […]

ACLU Lawyer Wins Genius Grant

For his work seeking due process for immigrants facing deportation, lawyer Ahilan Arulanantham was named one of the 23 winners […]

Can Transactional Parties Rely On The Common Interest Privilege?

In many situations, parties to a transaction wish to share legal advice among themselves. Parties whose interests are aligned may […]

Overly-Broad Background Checks Willfully Negligent, Suit Claims

LexisNexis Screening Solutions says it followed industry standards when it ran a background check for a job applicant without using […]

Immigrant Kids Forced To Represent Themselves Can’t Form Class-Action

A federal appeals court this week rejected a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of unaccompanied minors who came to the […]

Deadlocked Supreme Court Turns To IP Cases

Going into its new term with just eight justices, the U.S. Supreme Court has shied away from taking on controversial […]

IP Lawyer Sued For Copying Appeals Court Filing

New Jersey IP lawyer Ezra Sutton won a patent troll case on behalf of his client, Sakar International, alongside lawyers […]

Short-Staffed SCOTUS Not “Cost-Free”

With the new U.S. Supreme Court term approaching, and no sign that President Obama’s nominee to fill the Court’s vacancy […]

No Privilege For Handwritten Notes

The court denied the privilege request, on the grounds that the notes could not be construed as…

Preparing The Designated Corporate Representative For Deposition

There are major differences between preparing an individual fact witness and preparing a corporate representative for deposition. The “named organization,” […]

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