Litigation

Supreme Court Takes “Most Unlikely Case Ever”

November 25, 2015

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from a 70-year old Alaskan moose hunter who wants to be […]

Is Climate Change The Next Tobacco?

November 25, 2015

The possibility that a campaign to mislead the public about environmental harm from carbon pollution is analogous to the long campaign by the tobacco industry to mislead about the dangers of smoking, and that similar legal strategies for critics might be in the cards…

Pirate Gets Jail Time

November 24, 2015

A man who ran a website that was the second-largest music piracy cyberlocker in the U.S. has been sentenced to […]

Class Action Objector Slapped With $10K Fine

November 24, 2015

A former lawyer who filed a class action objection for a case in which he was not a member has […]

Revealed: What DOJ Will Accept For An Antitrust Compliance Program

November 24, 2015

In a recent antitrust case, a Japan-based manufacturer got a big reduction in its antitrust fine – by tens of […]

Gov’t Sued For JFK Assassination Footage

November 24, 2015

If the Zapruder film of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination is worth $16 million – determined by a 1999 appraisal […]

Uber Fails To Squelch Driver Class Action

November 24, 2015

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected Uber’s challenge to class action status for California Uber drivers who contend […]

Data Breach Security Company Settles With FTC

November 23, 2015

Lifelock, marketer of theft protection and data breach alert services, has reached tentative agreements with the FTC and plaintiffs in […]

Judge Restricts Cell Phone Surveillance

November 22, 2015

An Illinois federal judge issued three new stringent requirements the government must meet before deploying cell-site simulators or stingrays, which […]

Texas Firm Faces $200M Malpractice Verdict

November 22, 2015

A jury has levied a $200 million judgment against Texas law firm Andrews Kurth, known for its work in the […]

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