Litigation

Massive Negligence Suits Threaten Pricewaterhouse

August 14, 2016

PricewaterhouseCoopers is having to defend against negligent audit allegations in three major U.S. lawsuits, including one in Florida state court […]

Criminal Defendants Poorly Represented Before SCOTUS

August 11, 2016

In the last decade of U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments, “criminal defendants are almost never represented by expert counsel,” said […]

Google Seeks Sanction For Oracle Attorney

August 11, 2016

Google prevailed over Oracle in a federal jury trial in May, and now Google has asked that Oracle attorney Annette […]

CA Litigator Loses Bid To Curtail Consumer Legal Website

August 11, 2016

A putative class action filed by a California litigator, targeting a consumer legal marketplace that purports to “make legal easier […]

State AG Perjury Trial Gets Underway

August 11, 2016

Kathleen G. Kane, Pennsylvania’s first elected female attorney general, is the subject of a perjury trial that began this week. […]

In Shrinking Energy Sector, Spike In Trade Secret Litigation

August 11, 2016

With continued depressed prices, companies in the stressed energy sector are turning to trade secret litigation, suing former employees and […]

Judge Dismisses Suit Against Seattle’s Uber, Lyft Union Law

August 11, 2016

Last year, Seattle became the first U.S. city to pass a law giving drivers for Uber, Lyft, and other crowd-sharing […]

Yale, M.I.T. & NYU Retirement Funds Gouge Employees, Say Plaintiffs

August 11, 2016

A plaintiff lawyer who has successfully targeted corporations for failing to properly administer employee retirement plans is now going after […]

The Challenge of Foreign Language Document Review

August 9, 2016

Cross border legal matters are no longer a rarity. In a recent FTI Consulting survey, two-thirds of Fortune 1000 respondents […]

Chevron Prevails In Suit Marred By Sex, Blackmail

August 9, 2016

Ecuadorean plaintiffs cannot collect a $9 billion judgment against Chevron just because they claim not to know the lawyers representing […]

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