Litigation
In a guidance released last week, the Obama administration revised its position on allowing lobbyists to be members of certain […]
Macy’s has agreed to pay a $950,000 fine and pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor count of corporate criminal liability […]
The Delaware Supreme Court upheld a Chancery Court decision allowing a shareholder pension fund to inspect the books, in a […]
The city of San Jose’s argument that Major League Baseball not allowing the Oakland A’s to relocate there was in […]
The proposed settlement in the Silicon Valley wage-fixing case has been rejected by a federal judge as inadequate, given plaintiffs’ […]
More employers are prohibiting employees from using cell phones for work-related calls while driving and…
Although some favorable case law exists, most recent decisions limit the taxation of e-discovery costs to prevailing parties for activities analogous to “exemplification” and “making copies of any materials where the copies are necessarily obtained for use in the case.”
Five “credibility assessment factors” to help determine witness reliability, especially when one witness contradicts another, to help the investigator assess the degree to which a witness’s statement should be relied upon in reaching a conclusion.
If an appeals court upholds a closely-watched privacy case that ordered Microsoft to hand over e-mails stored in Ireland to the U.S. government, it could have significant implications for all U.S. businesses that store customer data overseas.
Compliance is the standard and irrefutable advice for avoiding class action litigation, but ShepphardMullin attorneys have put a different slant […]
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