Litigation

VW Questions U.S. Standing In Emissions Lawsuit

American authorities do not have jurisdiction to sue Volkswagen over its doctored diesel emissions tests, the German automaker claims in […]

There is no jail in Marshall, Texas and the federal district court there hears few criminal cases. It does hear […]

Prison inmate Antonio Hinojosa’s hand written challenge to a California law that cost him good-time credits was rejected by the […]

In November 2014 a lawyer who had hit rock bottom – after duping dozens of people, including his parents, in […]

Columbia Law School professor John C. Coffee Jr. makes a case that U.S. insider trading laws are toothless and badly […]

It took Gawker Media founder Nick Denton some convincing, but he’s now among those curious if one financier is backing […]

As many as 50 class action lawsuits are expected to be filed against several college football conferences and numerous colleges, […]

The U.S. Supreme Court this week found that prosecutors in a decades-old Georgia murder trial purposefully worked to exclude jurors […]

The amount and detail of information contained in metadata (data about data embedded in files) is staggering, and it can […]

Campaign finance has always been a vexed question for the Supreme Court, and it will probably reverse its’ ruling in […]