Litigation

Sterling Ends Legal Actions, Agrees To Clippers Sale

June 5, 2014

Donald Sterling has agreed to sell the Los Angeles Clippers team and will drop his $1 billion antitrust lawsuit against […]

Two Supreme Court Decisions Overrule Federal Circuit, Make Infringement Harder To Prove

June 5, 2014

In both decisions, the Supreme Court overruled the Federal Circuit. Though no alleged troll was involved in the first case, […]

Mormon Church Invokes Copyright Against “Mormon Match” Dating Site

June 5, 2014

In an effort to shut down fledgling dating website Mormon Match, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has […]

Class Actions: Trial Preparation and Presentation

June 4, 2014

Most national class actions are settled before trial, but presenting the case before a jury can have its benefits for firms, Carlton Fields Jorden Burt lawyer James Jorden says. He enumerates the upside, and gives preparation tips.

Employer Sanctioned for Failing to Issue a Litigation Hold After Notice of EEOC Charge

June 4, 2014

A case from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington is an important reminder of the risks associated with failing to preserve electronic information related to actual or threatened litigation.

GM Dealer Suing Auto-Maker Over Cars With Faulty Switches

June 4, 2014

A General Motors dealer in Arkansas is suing the auto-maker, claiming they have been saddled with “highly dangerous vehicles,” and […]

Black Manager At Tiffany’s Files Discrimination Suit

June 4, 2014

A manager at jeweler Tiffany & Co. is suing the company for discrimination. Michael McClure, is bringing the suit after […]

Keep Your Internship Program Legal

June 4, 2014

The Department of Labor lists six criteria it will use to distinguish an intern from an employee. Although some courts […]

Judge Posner Ousts Lawyer, Scolds Judge In Pella Class Action

June 3, 2014

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Richard Posner led a three-judge panel in a scathing indictment of both a lawyer […]

Law And The Fear Of Cancer

June 3, 2014

More plaintiffs have been seeking damages for emotional distress engendered by a fear of contracting cancer. Attorneys Phil Cha and […]

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