Litigation

Five Tips For Minimizing The Risk Of Class Actions

Compliance is the standard and irrefutable advice for avoiding class action litigation, but ShepphardMullin attorneys have put a different slant […]

Tenth Circuit: “False” Disclosure Opinions Not Actionable

The Tenth Circuit has joined a number of other circuits in affirming that a false statement in an offering document […]

Mississippi AG Defends Hack Medical ‘Expert’

Medical examiner Steven Hayne has been called to testify in thousands of Mississippi cases, though legal groups have raised major […]

Lawyers Can Use Judicial Praise In Ads, Appeals Court Rules

If a judge has glowing praise for a lawyer, that lawyer has the First Amendment right to use the endorsement […]

Barneys To Pay $525K In Racial Profiling Case

Barney’s New York has agreed to pay $525,000 to end a nine-month New York State Attorney General investigation into allegations […]

Billionaire Suing Google, Claiming He’s Defamed By Autocomplete Results

A billionaire tycoon has been given the green light to sue Google for the autocomplete results that appear when searching […]

District Court Finds Coverage For Restitution Agreed-To In A Settlement

Insurers often deny coverage for restitution on the basis of a 2001 precedent that ruled they could do so on […]

Apple, Samsung Drop Foreign Patent Suits, But U.S. Litigation Will Continue

Apple and Samsung Electronics announced they were dropping patent litigation in Germany, Australia and Japan, but would continue litigation within […]

Business Litigation Alert: “What You Don’t Keep Can Hurt You”

The Texas Supreme Court has determined that a judge, and not a jury, must determine whether a party spoilated evidence.

Judge Rakoff Grants Permanent Injunction and Awards Attorneys’ Fees for Unreasonable Litigation Tactics and Redundant Post-Trial Motions, But Does Not Enhance Damages for Willful Infringement

In a patent infringement case, Judge Rakoff determined that simply awarding damages was inadequate, because the parties are competitors in the market.

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