Litigation

E-Discovery Insights From Five Years Of Surveying Judges

  E-discovery has evolved In just a few decades, from a “technique” to a fundamental component of virtually all litigation. […]

U of Iowa Sued Over Alleged Racism In Football Program

In October, an attorney representing eight former University of Iowa football players demanded a $20 million payout for the plaintiffs […]

“Snoop,” Not Hack, Hits The Mayo Clinic

Two putative class actions have been filed against the Mayo Clinic, following its announcement in October that a former employee […]

Netflix Filing Takedowns Against Its Own Movie Trailer

Movie trailers are a great marketing tool and film producers are more than happy to have them making the rounds […]

Need-To-Know Rules For In-House Counsel

The in-house lawyer achieves attorney-client privilege protection upon proving an attorney-client relationship with the entity that employs the person with […]

Judge Wonders Aloud Whether Complaint Is Pure Speculation

Thomson Reuters is suing legal research startup ROSS Intelligence for copyright infringement, alleging that it stole content from Westlaw to […]

Former Abbott Labs VP Took Covid Trade Secrets, Company Alleges

In a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of Illinois, Abbott Laboratories has accused a former VP of “absconding to […]

Judge Rules Business-Interruption Insurance Covers Pandemic Closure

A court in North Carolina has ruled in favor of a policy holder in a COVID-19 business-interruption coverage lawsuit. The […]

Fear Of COVID May Justify Attorney Withdrawal, Says New York Bar

An advisory opinion from the New York State Bar Association says that if a lawyer fears contracting Covid as a […]

No Privilege For Lawyer Doubling As HR Chief

An in-house attorney moved through company ranks to become Director of Human Resources. However, she continued to provide legal advice […]

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