Litigation

In-House Lawyer, “Unauthorized,” Still Gets Privilege

An in-house attorney licensed to practice in California but occasionally working in his company’s Pennsylvania office, but without a “Limited […]

Patent Troll Law Firm Accused Of Shakedown Scheme

A Chicago law firm that only existed for a couple of years – but made millions for its principals – […]

Courts To Decide If New Rules Will Curb Litigation Costs

Discovery is expensive on two counts: the cost of doing it, and the cost of fighting about doing it. Writing […]

FCC Net Neutrality Rules Upheld By Federal Court

Internet service providers (ISPs) are like utilities, in that they “act as natural, indiscriminate platforms for transmission of speech,” the […]

SCOTUS Opens Door To Larger Damages In Patent Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously this week that a federal court had placed overly rigid restrictions on the ability […]

Experts Predict Future Of E-Discovery

New types of data, including video, audio, social media, as well as new kinds of metadata, will require new tools for retrieval, search and…

American Idol Winner Sued By TV Production Company

After winning “American Idol,” Phillip Phillips signed an exclusive management deal with one of the show’s production companies, the now-bankrupt […]

Oracle Suing Ex-Employee Who Sued Oracle

Oracle intends to sue a former senior finance manager, who herself sued the company for retaliation. The former employee says […]

Boardrooms Shudder Over Delaware Judge’s Decision

Shareholders in Dell Inc. were underpaid by $6 billion when the company was taken private, according to a Delaware chancery […]

Employee Negligence Doesn’t Negate Cyber Coverage

A decision from the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court summary judgment for the policy holder in […]

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