Litigation

Judge: Pay For Public Defenders, Or Violent Offenders Will Go Free

April 11, 2016

A Louisiana judge is threatening to let violent offenders walk unless state lawmakers provide more funding for public defenders. Orleans […]

Hastert Sexually Abused Five Students, Prosecutors Say

April 11, 2016

In documents filed last week, federal prosecutors offered stunning new details in the sexual abuse lawsuit against former House speaker […]

Internal Ford Investigation, Not By Lawyers, Still Ruled Privileged

April 11, 2016

A decision that came down in the federal court in West Virginia sheds light on a recurring privilege question. The […]

Delaware Court OKs “Litigation Funding”

April 7, 2016

An attempt by Dupont to challenge a controversial strategy for funding litigation has failed in Delaware Superior Court. The court […]

Social Media Analysis For Investigations And Trials

April 7, 2016

Social media reveals tell a lot about people, from the banal to the revelatory and the embarrassing to the indictable…

Judge Throws Out Charges In Kesha’s Lawsuit Against Music Producer

April 7, 2016

A New York judge dismissed parts of pop singer Kesha’s lawsuit against her music producer, Dr. Luke, and denied her […]

Titans Of Real Estate In $2B Trade Secret Battle

April 7, 2016

One is called “Move,” and it operates Realtor.com for the National Association of Realtors. The other is Zillow, which probably […]

Lawyers For Bankrupt Firm Won’t Owe Rent

April 6, 2016

Individual lawyers who worked at Dewey & LeBoeuf won’t be held personally liable for paying rent the firm owed when […]

Patriots Fans Sue NFL Over ‘Deflategate’

April 6, 2016

Seven New England Patriots fans filed a lawsuit claiming NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell unlawfully stripped their team of a first-round […]

Major Law Firms Threatened With Cyber Class Actions

April 6, 2016

A Chicago attorney, said to be “if not the most hated person in Silicon Valley, very close to it,” has set his sights on 15 major law firms….

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