Litigation

Seventh Circuit Reverses, Allows A Class Action To Proceed

August 5, 2014

A Seventh Circuit decision last month could be a boon to plaintiff attorneys trying to establish grounds for a class […]

Abrupt Mass Layoff Spurs Class Action Against Truland

August 1, 2014

The abrupt closure of electrical contractor Truland has spurred a class action suit from two former employees, who say the […]

Inventor’s Failed Antitrust Suit Against A Trade Group

August 1, 2014

An inventor-patent attorney claimed that major saw manufacturers, including Emerson, Ryobi, and Black & Decker, by way of their trade […]

Apple Workers File Class Action Alleging Illegal Break Policies

July 31, 2014

A San Diego judge has certified a class of 21,000 current and former Apple workers who allege the company’s break […]

Who Should Perform A Database Collection, IT Department Or Third Party?

July 31, 2014

Collecting information from a database system is very different from a traditional e-discovery collection. Whom do you contact first when […]

Justice Ginsburg: Men On SCOTUS Have ‘Blind Spot’ On Women’s Issues

July 31, 2014

Questioned on the Supreme Court’s recent Hobby Lobby ruling, concerning corporations’ religious rights to deny contraception coverage, Justice Ruth Bader […]

Big Payday For U.S. Law Firms That Handled Russia-Yukos Oil Arbitration

July 30, 2014

Some see arbitration as a streamlined, more cost-effective conflict resolution method, but this week’s $50 billion arbitration award in a […]

Adam Carolla Won’t Let Patent Troll Drop Lawsuit Against Him

July 30, 2014

After Personal Audio LLC, a patent assertion firm, sued comedian Adam Corolla for infringing on its patent for “episodic content,” […]

Johnson & Johnson-Boston Scientific Litigation Moving To Trial

July 30, 2014

A federal judge declined to grant a motion for summary judgment, reviving a dispute between Johnson & Johnson and Boston […]

Failure To Adhere To Years-Old Litigation Hold May Have Cost Drug Company Billions

July 30, 2014

A federal court jury in Louisiana imposed $6 billion in punitive damages, along with $1.5 million in actual damages, on […]

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