Litigation

Information Sharing Under The New Cybersecurity Law

March 31, 2016

The text of the the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) was incorporated by amendment into a consolidated spending bill in […]

Lawyers: We Were Fired To Prevent Split Of $391M Verdict

March 31, 2016

In a lawsuit, 17 former attorneys at a top Colorado law firm claim they were let go to avoid splitting […]

“Mega-Settlements” On The Rise

March 31, 2016

The number of class action settlements reached in 2015 – 80 – was the most since 2010, and six of […]

Gawker Prevails In Intern Suit

March 31, 2016

A judge has found that a man who worked at Gawker Media’s video game blog was the primary beneficiary of […]

Court: No Privilege For In-House Regulatory Advice

March 31, 2016

Where do you draw the line between legal advice and regulatory advice?  Or is there one? Black’s Law dictionary suggests […]

Unions Score Big, Thanks To Absent Scalia

March 31, 2016

In a case that serves as the most obvious consequence yet of Justice Antonin Scalia’s sudden death in February, this […]

Search Engine Fights Fox News Infringement Charge

March 30, 2016

In the Second Circuit, a searchable media monitoring service called TVEyes has appealed a district court decision that cleared it […]

Rule Amendment Encodes Proportionality

March 30, 2016

Possibly the most important of the recent changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure state that the scope of discovery must be…

How In-House Lawyers Can Lose Privilege

March 30, 2016

The first question is “Who is the client?” and the answer can be somewhat complicated, but if you don’t it […]

Bankrupt Lawyers Can Cancel Bar Exam Debt

March 28, 2016

A federal judge has ruled that bar-exam loans are different from traditional federal student loans, and that law school grads […]

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