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Key Developments In Securities & Shareholder Litigation: Annual Report

Key developments in shareholder and securities litigation in 2014, and how they will affect boards, general counsel and compliance officers going forward.

A Chicago Lawyer, Loathed In Silicon Valley

A specialist in suing tech companies for privacy violations, his targets have included Amazon, Google, Apple, and many others less well known, and he may have won as much $1 billion.

New Research: Lawyers Not Despised

Researchers observed that few legal malpractice suits result in jury verdicts. One explanation reflects the perception that lawyers are…

Upcoming Supreme Court IP Cases Will Have Big Impact

Two pending Supreme Court cases will have a significant impact on patent holders and patent valuations…

Gun Rights In The Workplace vs Employer Property Rights

States are enacting laws, sometimes called “parking lot laws,” that prohibit employers from banning firearms on their property. These laws […]

Senate Hearings Scrutinize Cyber Insurance

Someone doing basic homework on this increasingly pressing topic will find plenty to chew on in this post from PropertyCasualty360, […]

Amish Miners Face Off Against Labor Dept In Hard Hat Dispute

Workplace safety regulations in Pennsylvania mines have come in conflict with the strict dress code for practicing Amish miners, and […]

Pricey Domain Name “Sucks” Might Be Worth It

The registrar that controls the domain name “sucks” will sell it to a company that would like to own it […]

“Life Sciences” A Securities Fraud Lightening Rod

One sector, life sciences, stands out as a target of securities fraud class actions in 2014, according to a study […]

Deferred Prosecutions Under Fire

Deferred prosecutions for corporate crimes are rampant and ineffectual, according to the author of a new book featured on National […]

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