Litigation

Appeals Court Asks For Chill In Snowball Wars

August 18, 2016

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has asked for a detente between two frozen-ice confection companies that have waged legal […]

Texas Lawyer, Winless In Death Row Cases, Retires From Capital Cases

August 18, 2016

Some death penalty opponents call Houston attorney Jerry Guerinot, 71, who recently announced that he will no longer take capital […]

“Thanks” A Lot, Judge

August 18, 2016

A New York federal judge refused to enjoin AT&T from using “AT&T thanks” for its customer loyalty program after Citigroup […]

DOJ Sues United Airlines On Behalf Of Pilot

August 18, 2016

According to a complaint filed in Chicago federal court, United Airlines violated a pilot’s employment rights by failing to credit […]

Gov’t, Press Face Off Over Use of Podcast Recordings In Court Martial Case

August 18, 2016

Journalist Mark Boal did not intend to publicly air recordings of his interviews with accused U.S. Army deserter Bowe Bergdahl. […]

Trial Begins For Russian Megahacker

August 18, 2016

Roman Seleznev, the son of a Russian lawmaker, is accused of orchestrating an international scheme that made him about $170 […]

MLK Jr. Heirs End Legal Squabble

August 18, 2016

In January 2014, Martin Luther King III and Dexter Scott King voted in favor of selling their father’s Nobel Peace […]

North Carolina Asks SCOTUS To Reinstate Voter ID Laws

August 18, 2016

North Carolina has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review, before the Nov. 8 presidential election, an appeals court decision […]

Appeals Court Tells DOJ: Lay Off Medical Marijuana

August 18, 2016

A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered the DOJ to stop prosecuting medical marijuana cases […]

Antitrust Issues With Joint Ventures

August 17, 2016

Joint ventures between big horizontal competitors are allowed, even though at first glance they might seem to violate antitrust laws. […]

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