Litigation
The former general counsel for Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., Daniel Schulte, is now suing the firm for allegedly stiffing […]
Ten former college athletes have filed a class action lawsuit against ESPN, CBS, Fox and NBC, asking that the networks […]
Twitter filed a lawsuit this week saying that restrictions on how often it can inform its users of government requests […]
Names of whistleblowers who provide information to the SEC normally are not made public, but in a recent case involving […]
As an indirect way of sniffing out potential insider trading, the SEC has taken a new interest in reporting requirements […]
A case concerning a change in 401(k)benefits after Nabisco’s parent company split may make it to the Supreme Court, to determine whether the defendant bears the burden of proof for the element of causation under ERISA, and ask what standard to apply to evaluate whether a fiduciary is liable for damages under the act.
Technology-assisted review is a widely accepted and appropriate tool to limit the burden of e-discovery, a U.S. Tax Court recently ruled in a case where the IRS requested what two taxpayers asserted what was an unnecessary amount of data.
A prominent business consultant and Chobani Greek yogurtare engaged in an extended legal battle over use of the word “how.” […]
A cautionary tale in the form of a recently decided case in the First Circuit. The would-be plaintiff, a business that was an exclusive sales agent for Verizon…
In a recent speech, DOJ Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, Leslie R. Caldwell, announced an initiative within the […]
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