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Judge Flags Celebrity Divorce Firm For Excessive Fees

A law firm known for representing wealthy clients in divorce proceedings was chastised for excessive fees, in a high-profile case […]

A “Chilling Caution” On Expectation Of Privilege, From A Blackberry Case

The market analyst’s report was bad news for BlackBerry, coming shortly after the company released an updated smartphone in 2013. […]

New Employment Laws in Many States

An article on the Littler Mendelson site discusses roughly 300 new labor and employment-related bills introduced in various state legislatures […]

DLA Piper’s Big Cyber Insurance Dispute

The law firm and insurance company Hiscox are at odds over a claim by the firm for millions of dollars […]

Nothing Safer Than Downloading A System Update, Right?

Hackers using a fake authentication certificate got thousands of Asus computer owners to download what appeared to be a software […]

Law Firm Couldn’t Get Its Hijacked Money Back

To facilitate the closing of a real estate deal, the lawfirm as supposed to forward money to Deutsche Bank, per the payoff instructions of the mortgage and real estate services company, but unbeknownst to the law firm…

Pending Supreme Court Decision Could Upend Regulatory Ground Rules

Although the case pertains to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the outcome will have broad implications, affecting potential corporate liability […]

Getting Full Value From Hotline Reports

Hotlines can be more effective than fraud examiners when it comes to ferreting out misconduct – and that contention comes […]

Watchful Eyes On A Disputed Cyber Insurance Claim

A case in the Illinois courts has drawn the attention of many legal and risk managers, and a variety of […]

Two Black-Owned LA Law Firms Win Record Verdict

The two law largest black-owned law firms in Los Angeles, typically not on the same side, teamed up in a […]

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