Litigation
More than 6,000 semi-nude performers were improperly classified as independent contractors, Nevada’s Supreme Court ruled last week, and Sapphire Gentleman’s […]
UBS cannot force Nasdaq to arbitrate its claims of “catastrophic mismanagement” of the 2012 Facebook IPO, a divided appeals court […]
Some important recent Supreme Court orders have been handed down with little in the way of explanation, leaving lawyers and […]
The SEC’s administrative proceedings – which never once ruled against the SEC between September 2013 and September 2014 – violate […]
After narrowing the scope of subpoenas sent to local pastors, lawyers for the city of Houston have now withdrawn them […]
Attorney Bill Burck with Quinn Emanuel followed the lead of Baker Hostetler’s David Rivkin and backed out of House Speaker […]
Clients cannot collect “emotional distress” against a lawyer who fails to file a lawsuit in a timely manner, and the burden of “uncollectibility” can be placed on the defendant attorney, the Washington Supreme Court ruled in a recent malpractice case.
Outlet shops are the new favorite target for class actions. In the last 90 days, seven major retailers have seen lawsuits in California claim false and deceptive advertising.
The new technologies and the kinds of the intellectual property disputes that are likely to surface as they take hold.
Earlier this year, the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld a district court’s denial of the American Meat […]
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