Litigation

Lawyers Investigated For Defrauding Lead Paint Victims

November 20, 2015

Two Maryland lawyers are being investigated by the state Attorney General for making false statements and misleading victims who were […]

Banks, Retailers Clash Over New Chip System

November 20, 2015

It’s slow and couldn’t come at a worse time for retailers, with holidays approaching, and many are putting off the changeover. Retailers also complain the new system lacks…

Subway’s Jared Gets 15 Years For Child Porn

November 19, 2015

Jared Fogle, the former spokesman for the Subway sandwich chain, was sentenced to serve 15.5 years in federal prison after […]

‘Bridge of Spies’ Case Still Mysterious Decades Later

November 18, 2015

Fifty-eight years after it was decided by the Supreme Court, the lawsuit behind Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies continues to […]

“Porno-Trolling” Lawyer Could Get Disbarred

November 18, 2015

A lawyer in Minneapolis faces possible disbarment or “otherwise appropriate discipline” for, among other things, filing numerous John Doe copyright […]

Gifts To Gov. Routine Politics, Supporters Claim

November 18, 2015

Several high-profile groups have filed amicus briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking it to throw out a public corruption […]

FTC’s New Scrutiny Of Social Media Campaigns

November 18, 2015

Following recent enforcement actions involving endorsements on social media, the Federal Trade Commission has updated answers to some frequently asked […]

Analytics Can Detect FCPA And Other Risks

November 17, 2015

Rooting out organizational risk is a major responsibility for many legal departments, and to do it they typically rely on […]

Dewey Mistrial Prompts Doubts About Prosecutor

November 17, 2015

A series of setbacks in white collar trials, most notably a mistrial in the high-profile criminal case against three former […]

Feds Seeking Fact Admissions in False Claims Cases

November 17, 2015

In FCA settlements, the DOJ has long agreed to provisions according to which the company both denies the allegations and resolves the matter…

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