Litigation
Responding to increasingly dangerous and potentially expense cyberattacks, some companies are taking aggressive counter-measures that may either cross the line […]
A lesser-known provision of Dodd-Frank allows the SEC to pursue civil penalties for a broad range of actions through administrative actions and to impose civil penalties on its own as well as in federal court…
The District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has dismissed with prejudice a qui tam lawsuit targeting Kellogg Brown […]
A memo sent by an HR manager but “essentially” ghost-written by the firm’s in-house attorney is not subject to attorney-client […]
Amazon and Craigslist may be forced to reveal the identities of users leaving negative reviews against a company, after a […]
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), one of whose duties it is to protect the United States against the […]
A guide to the proposed changes, recently approved by the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure, most importantly a reduced time limit for scheduling conference that speeds up the trial process but limits the time that attorneys have to prepare their cases.
A recent ruling reaffirms that an assessment of specific causation is required in the scientific community and in courts. Without it, jurors would be asked to speculate.
A widely criticized opinion from Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal held that a Florida court does not have jurisdiction to compel a judgment debtor to turn over stock certificates located outside the state of Florida to satisfy a judgment. The case should serve as a warning to creditors seeking to enforce judgments against debtors in Florida.
Personal information on about a half million patients may have been compromised when a computer was stolen from a southern […]
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