Litigation

Destroying The Evidence In A Business Dispute

October 13, 2015

An internecine dispute between a company and several shareholders that is playing out in federal court in the Northern District […]

Judge Opens Privacy Debate Over Smartphone Encryption

October 13, 2015

Last week, a federal judge in New York released an order asking tech giant Apple whether a government warrant seeking […]

Smartphone Passcodes Can Take The 5th

October 13, 2015

In an insider trading case mounted by the SEC, the agency wanted access to the two defendants’ company-issued cell phones, […]

Explosion Of Gender Pay Lawsuits Predicted For CA

October 12, 2015

A far-reaching amendment to California’s existing gender pay equality law was signed into law earlier this month and will go into effect on January 1.

For Intern Test, Appeals Court Recognizes “Economic Realities”

October 12, 2015

An Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals decision appears to reject the Department of Labor’s six-factor test for determining whether an […]

Designers, Builders, Pushing To Limit Liability

October 8, 2015

“Owners are optimists and contractors are negotiators,” writes Stoel Rives attorney Eric A. Grasberger, as he takes note of what […]

Dewey Execs Not Guilty Of Falsifying Records

October 8, 2015

In a partial verdict, a Manhattan jury found three former executives at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP are not guilty of […]

SCOTUS To Lawyers: Stand In Line Yourself

October 8, 2015

Members of the Supreme Court bar who want to see an oral argument in person cannot send someone to stand […]

“Laches” Circuit Decision A Jab At Trolls

October 8, 2015

The case had to do with the doctrine of laches, which penalizes a rightsholder that takes too long to assert its rights against a potential infringer.

Lawsuit Bankrupt Kentucky Town

October 7, 2015

Hillview, Ky. has plead bankruptcy, and says one multi-million dollar lawsuit is to blame. Hillview became the first city since […]

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