Litigation

Uber Sued For Lax Background Checks

The district attorneys of Los Angeles and San Francisco are suing the ride service Uber, claiming that its system for […]

Arson Conviction Won’t Be Reinstated

An appeals court has upheld a 2014 ruling that overturned a 1990 arson and murder conviction. Han Tak Lee, 8, […]

Troll’s Case Can Continue With Stringent Conditions

Maryland judge James Bredar will allow Malibu Media – which filed more than 1,100 copyright lawsuits in 2013 – to […]

The Unstoppable (Mostly) Michael Jordan IP Machine

“He’s a living example of an excellently marketed sports personality, whose retirement has done little to curb the global enforcement […]

Securities Class Actions Tepid, But Hot In CA

The pace of securities class actions was down in the first half of 2015, according to a report from Cornerstone […]

Court Upholds Parent-Indirect Subsidiary Privilege

Attorney-client privilege applies to discovery communications between a parent company’s in-house counsel and management personnel of an indirect subsidiary, the […]

SCOTUS Could Weigh In On White Collar Overtime

With lower federal courts coming to different conclusions about whether certain white collar workers are eligible for overtime pay, the […]

Massive Insider-Trading Hack Scheme Alleged

The U.S. government is accusing a group based in Ukraine of hacking into news organizations, including Business Wire, PR Newswire, […]

Bailout Lawsuit Appealed By Feds

The U.S. government has appealed a case in which a judge in the Court of Federal Claims found the Federal […]

NFL Head Injury Settlement "A Travesty"

The settlement that the NFL has reached with former players suffering from concussion-related head injuries “to be blunt, is a […]

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