Litigation

State Secrets Sink Iran Case

After private conversations with U.S. government officials, in which a New York judge was told a defamation case might unearth […]

Supreme Court To Take Up DirecTV Arbitration Case

The Supreme Court this week agreed to take DirecTV’s appeal of a ruling that would allow customers contesting the imposition […]

“Life Sciences” A Securities Fraud Lightening Rod

One sector, life sciences, stands out as a target of securities fraud class actions in 2014, according to a study […]

Telecoms Sue FCC Over Net Neutrality Rules

Though the FCC’s new rules are months away from being implemented, two lawsuits were filed this week on net neutrality. […]

Ellen Pao May Sue For Punitive Damages In Sex Discrimination Case

The Silicon Valley judge handling the case of Ellen Pao, who is suing her former employer, venture capital firm Kleiner […]

How Teva v. Sandoz Shifts Power To District Courts

How the decision did and did not change the standard of review that is to be applied by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and why it takes away the “second bite of the apple…

No Harassment, Then No Failure To Prevent Harassment

In California, a masseuse said she had suffered unwelcome conduct from customers, but a jury found the conduct wasn’t enough […]

Twitter Sued For "Secret" Promotion Process Favoring Men

A former female software engineer is suing Twitter, saying the company tells only certain workers about job openings and promotion […]

SCOTUS Won’t Sanction Lawyer For Jargon-Packed Filing

The Supreme Court said this week it won’t sanction a Foley & Lardner partner for filing a cert petition filled […]

No Product Confusion? No Trademark Case

When a California winery attempted to block a Canadian company’s similar trademark for an apple juice product- both marks included […]

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