Litigation
The defendants had enlisted elderly individuals, primarily African-Americans, to obtain life insurance, soon thereafter transferring the beneficial interest to themselves and then selling it in the secondary market.
A recent decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board appears to indicate that covered business method review is available for more patents than those particularly targeting large financial institutions and industries.
The Supreme Court this week is considering whether race was central to selecting the all-white jury that voted to put […]
A front-page investigative piece in the New York Times take a critical look at the rise of arbitration agreements and […]
Ten individuals who have served as clerks for the U.S. Supreme Court – nearly one-quarter of the clerks who worked […]
National Football League wide receiver Pierre Garcon has filed a putative class action lawsuit against fantasy football betting site FanDuel.com, […]
Court historians on the hunt for the least effective Supreme Court justice ever have narrowed the field to one, from […]
A look at two recent ruling from the European Court of Justice. One negated has received a good deal of attention, but another…
In developed countries, mental illnesses account for a larger share of disabilities than any other category, including cancer and heart […]
Penalties can be significant, but no business should take on the compliance burden of “business associate” if it’s not…
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