Litigation

Second Circuit Rules Against IRS

Companies and financial institutions that consult on legal issues and share confidential information in the process do not have to […]

How “Facts On The Ground” Can Determine Employer Liability

Two recent decisions in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals adopted “fact-sensitive and multi-factor inquiries, rather than articulating bright line […]

Scalia Suggests Blacks May Fare Better At “Lesser Schools”

At a hearing this week, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said that minority students with inferior academic credentials may fare […]

Experts Say Trump’s Muslim Ban Would Be Upheld

The Supreme Court would likely uphold Donald Trump’s plan to ban foreign Muslims from entering the U.S., some experts, including […]

Angry Inventor Told To Amend “Shotgun” Infringement Claims

The plaintiff, a man disabled from polio, says his design for a wheelchair-accessible three-wheeled motorcycle was ripped off by the […]

Country-Of-Origin Reg Slapped Down By WTO

The World Trade Organization has authorized Canada and Mexico to impose tariffs on U.S. agricultural products in retaliation for U.S. […]

Risk & Return In Burgeoning Renewable Energy Sector

The question of how attorneys can best balance risk and return, specifically in the rapidly developing renewable energy industry, where for a number of reasons it’s especially critical.