Litigation

Quentin Tarantino Sues Gawker For Leaked Script

January 27, 2014

Director Quentin Tarantino claims Gawker Media violated his copyright by disseminating copies of the script for his next film, The […]

FTC Antitrust Action In Healthcare On The Rise

January 27, 2014

The healthcare industry’s consolidation efforts are being closely monitored by the FTC. Its recent antitrust case preventing an Idaho hospital […]

Feds Indict “Most Hated Man On The Internet”

January 24, 2014

The man who has claimed to run isanyoneup.com, a site that posts nude photos often without consent of the person […]

Ninth Circuit Ruling On Juror Discrimination A Win For LGBT Activists

January 24, 2014

A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that attorneys may not strike potential jurors […]

Tax Treatment of Fines and Penalties: The Elephant in the Room

January 24, 2014

The federal government has become more aggressive in extracting fines and penalties for alleged corporate malfeasance, with a few jaw-dropping […]

Virginia AG Declares Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional, Won’t Defend It

January 23, 2014

Just days after Virginia’s new democratic leadership was sworn in, new Attorney General Mark Herring declared that the state’s ban […]

Cheerleader Seeking Class-Action Against NFL Team

January 23, 2014

A cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders is asking that her lawsuit – which claims she was underpaid, not given appropriate […]

When Antitrust Disputes Loom, Businesses Need to Make Savvy Arbitration Decisions

January 23, 2014

Arbitration agreements are now commonplace in contracts, and so are  global antitrust lawsuits, especially multi-party lawsuits alleging price-fixing cartels. This […]

Model Agency Reaches $450K Settlement With Unpaid Interns

January 22, 2014

In what may be the largest unpaid intern class-action settlement to date, Elite Model Management reached a $450,000 settlement with […]

Former VA Governor, Wife, Indicted By Feds

January 22, 2014

Former Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell and his wife were formally charged Jan. 21 with accepting expensive gifts, vacations, loans and […]

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