Litigation

Mediation Strategies and Considerations

November 18, 2014

If used properly, mediation remains an effective means of resolving even the largest and most complicated disputes, writes Cole, Schotz, […]

Indiana Supreme Court Upholds A Right-To-Work Law

November 17, 2014

The Indiana Supreme Court, reversing a lower court decision, has ruled that Indiana’s right-to-work law is constitutional. Signed by Governor […]

Utility Company Must Pay $21.7 Million To Paralyzed Worker

November 17, 2014

Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) in Maryland must pay a construction worker $21.7 million after he was electrocuted and paralyzed […]

Bingham McCutchen Involved In Latest Firm Mega-Merger

November 17, 2014

When Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP acquires Boston’s Bingham McCutchen, the deal will create one of the world’s largest […]

The Complexities of Leave-Of-Absence Law

November 17, 2014

The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees with 12 weeks of unpaid medical leave per year, but employers […]

Former CEO Indicted in Coal Mine Explosion

November 14, 2014

The former CEO of Massey Energy Co., Donald Blankenship, has been indicted on charges he violated federal safety laws leading […]

Monsanto Settles With Farmers Over Rogue Genetic Engineering

November 13, 2014

Monsanto Co., whose unapproved genetically engineered wheat was discovered growing in Oregon, has reached a $2.125 million settlement with farmers […]

Burying Bribes In The Books And Records

November 13, 2014

A review of the books and records and internal controls provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and how they […]

Media Giants Ask Appeals Court To Keeps Contracts Secret

November 12, 2014

Media companies Walt Disney, CBS and Viacom have asked the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to keep details of their […]

In A First, FTC Targets A “Troll”

November 12, 2014

For the first time in its history, the Federal Trade Commission has brought an enforcement action against a patent assertion […]

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