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Lying Lawyer Voids $200M Verdict

A former scientist who was acting as Merck & Co.’s patent attorney lied under oath, amongst other unethical practices, leading […]

SCOTUS Tightens Rules On Judicial Recusal

When judges had “an earlier, significant personal involvement” in a case, they should recuse themselves from participating in any future […]

Law Firm’s Press Release Ruled Not Defamatory

When a California law firm won in the liability phase of a potentially multi-billion dollar whistleblower lawsuit, it put out […]

Lawyer Who Cried Over Lost Pants Faces Discipline

A lawyer who sued his dry cleaner for $54 million over a pair of lost pants, and who cried in […]

Value Of Dogs “Beyond Legal Measure”

Georgia’s high court this week ruled that the sentimental bond between a dog and its owners cannot be measured in […]

Public Outrage At Judge In Stanford Rape Case

Former Stanford student Brock Turner was found guilty last week of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman, and Santa Clara County […]

Cloud Enables Law Department Control Of E-Discovery

Most departments would prefer to insource e-discovery in order to get better control of the process and lower costs, but they run into…

Charges Against Texas AG Upheld

An appeals court upheld securities fraud charges against Ken Paxton, Texas’s attorney general, who is accused of defrauding wealthy investors. […]

Is Lin-Manuel Miranda The New Scalia?

The incredible success of Broadway’s Hamilton, a musical written by Lin-Manuel Miranda that imagines Alexander Hamilton and the rest of […]

Madonna Beats “Vogue” Copyright Suit

Madonna did not violate a copyright by using a modified horn sample in her 1990 hit, “Vogue,” a divided federal […]

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