Litigation

Securities Class Actions Losing Steam?

Though the number of securities class actions filed in 2014 was little changed from the previous year, the size of […]

Bringing Sanity To E-Discovery In Five Steps

Predictive coding is just one of many technology tools to consider when trying to get control of the e-discovery process […]

Republicans May Push “Nuclear Option” For Supreme Court Confirmations

Republicans are considering a rule change that would allow Supreme Court nominees to be approved by the Senate by a […]

Narrower Insider Trading Definition Challenges Prosecutors

Prosecutors are being challenged by the newly-narrowed definition of “insider trading” put forth by an the Second Circuit Court of […]

Sheldon Silver Allegations: Medical Research Funding In Exchange For Plaintiff Leads

Sheldon Silver, the powerful speaker of the New York State Assembly, is alleged to have routed hundreds of thousands of […]

Elegant Formula For Determining Fair Use Rejected By 11th Circuit

The concept of “fair use” is hard to define, but Georgia State University made it somewhat easier with a four-part […]

How GCs Should Respond To Political Spend Disclosure Demands

Efforts by activists to force publicly-held companies to disclose their political spending have suffered some setbacks, but they aren’t going […]

Shoppers Sue Retailers For Zip Code Requests

At least 25 Massachusetts retailers who asked customers for their zip codes—a common practice to determine demographics or deduce home […]

Citizens United: Five Years, A Billion Dollars

Georgetown University law professor David Cole, writing in the New York Times Review of Books, finds the results of the […]

EU To Appeal Ruling Striking Hamas From Terror List

The European Union General Court has ruled that the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas should be removed from the terrorist list, […]

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