Litigation
What some employers might consider a benign attempt to protect against hurt feelings or just harmless institutional boosterism …
In a trio of decisions, the U.S. Supreme Court has outlined a mechanism that could eviscerate commercial as well as […]
The process described in the patent, Justice Breyer seemed to suggest, was more or less the same one his mother used when she rode herd on his checkbook.
It was the second largest trade secrets award ever, writes Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe attorney Scott Lindlaw. The allegation was […]
In a rare, closed-door House Ways and Means Committee mark-up session, Republicans voted along party lines to ask the Justice […]
Hewlett-Packard has reached a $108 million settlement with the Justice Department and the SEC, which also includes reporting, cooperation and […]
A Georgia appeals court upheld a damages award to an attorney whose client was found to have lied during initial […]
For the companies, an unhappy scenario plays itself out. First they are cited by regulators, in this case the FCC, […]
After the name and identify of a JPMorgan Chase customer got dragged into a fraud and money laundering scheme perpetrated […]
Two recent examples make the case for “yes,” both under the “disentitlement doctrine,” which provides that an appellate court has the inherent power to dismiss an appeal by a party who refuses to comply with a lower court order.
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