By Ross Todd | February 26, 2019
In a mixed ruling, the Ninth Circuit found a problem with the jury instructions in former Bio-Rad general counsel Sanford Wadler's whistleblower trial. The court, however, upheld Wadler's win on California public policy grounds, leaving in place $5 million in punitive damages and $2.96 million in compensatory damages.
By Caroline Spiezio | February 13, 2019
Gene Levoff, the former global head of corporate law and corporate secretary of Apple Inc., has been charged with insider trading. The SEC and the District of New Jersey brought parallel charges against Levoff on Wednesday.
By Sue Reisinger | February 11, 2019
New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of six states and New York City in filing a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for allegedly failing to regulate interstate smog pollution.
By David Perla | February 8, 2019
A new generation of value-driven GCs are using legal finance to pursue meritorious matters that generate cash without adding risk.
By Erin Mulvaney | January 23, 2019
"Congress, of course, remains free to do what the judiciary cannot—extend [the law] to outside job applicants," Seventh Circuit Judge Michael Scudder wrote for the majority. The case involved a lawyer seeking an in-house post at a medical supply company.
By Sue Reisinger | January 23, 2019
As climate change lawsuits grow more prevalent, Linda Kelly, senior vice president and general counsel of the National Association of Manufacturers, has hired Phil Goldberg, managing partner of the Washington, D.C., office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, as special counsel to handle the issue.
By Sue Reisinger | January 11, 2019
Monetary recoveries exploded to nearly $8.1 billion, which almost matched the 2012 high of $9 billion. A handful of high-value resolutions led to the large recovery amount, the report said.
By Sue Reisinger | January 9, 2019
Seyfarth Shaw said its 2019 Workplace Class Action Litigation Report is its largest edition ever, with attorneys analyzing a record 1,453 class action rulings in state and federal courts.
By Phillip Bantz | January 8, 2019
Huawei has accused U.S.-based InterDigital of violating an agreement to license patents that are essential to 3G, 4G and 5G wireless telecommunication standards on fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory terms and conditions. The two companies were embroiled in a similar dispute a few years ago.
By Kristen Rasmussen | December 20, 2018
In a recent speech in Dublin, the Electronic Privacy Information Center's Marc Rotenberg argued that Facebook scandals around fake news and privacy were a result of lax enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission.
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