Litigation

Defense Lawyers Sound Alarm On Prop 65 Rewrite

A defense firm find “potentially devastating costs and new resource burdens if the proposals are enacted,” and with little or no benefit to consumers.

In Unanimous Decisions, Supreme Court Justices Not Really In Accord

Though a majority of the Supreme Court’s recent decisions have been handed down as unanimous rulings, a closer look reveals […]

Major Supreme Court Decisions On Last Day Of Session

In the final day of this year’s session,  the Supreme Court ruled that for-profit employers can opt out of providing […]

Punitive Damages Slashed In AZ Harassment Case To Maintain “Reasonable Relationship”

A female employee at an Arizona copper mine who was subjected to sexual harassment by supervisors (Arizona v. ASARCO) received […]

DC Circuit Court Reverses District, Upholds Investigation Privilege For Contractors

Calling it “welcome news for companies that do business with the government,” attorneys from Wiley Rein look at a D.C. […]

Supreme Court Rejects “Presumption Of Prudence” In ERISA Stock Cases

In a decision that overruled all seven U.S. courts of appeal, the Supreme Court last week rejected a “presumption of […]

A Rush To Adopt Exclusive Forum Provisions

Since the Delaware chancery court approved exclusive forum provisions in corporate bylaws last year, many new and existing public companies […]

Supreme Court Invalidates Former NLRB Appointees

The Supreme Court narrowed the definition of a Senate “recess,” invalidating three National Labor Relations Board appointments President Obama made […]

New York High Court Nixes Supersized Soda Ban

Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s effort to ban large sugary drinks at movie theaters, stadiums and arenas was […]

NFL’s Revised Settlement With Former Players Has Open-Ended Payout

A revised settlement between the NFL and former players removes any ceiling on the cash payouts the league will give […]

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