By Riley Brennan | February 22, 2023
"The initial deal that plaintiffs' counsel struck with Altria amounted to a façade, and the court will not credit plaintiffs' counsel for their skill and experience where plaintiffs' counsel failed to bring those qualities to bear in the negotiation process," said U.S. District Judge David Novak of the Eastern District of Virginia.
By Brad Kutner | February 22, 2023
"If this were a criminal case I think it's clear there wouldn't be aiding and abetting liability. [It] requires the intention of causing a crime to be committed and that's not alleged here," said Justice Samuel Alito.
By Brad Kutner | February 8, 2023
The judge said granting the chocolate company's request would violate the nonaggregation principle for jurisdictional purposes.
By Cassandre Coyer | February 6, 2023
In recent years, judges have allowed new, creative ways of serving subpoenas—whether it be over email, voice message or even social media.
By Adolfo Pesquera | February 3, 2023
"What we're really are looking at is a sector of the aviation industry that's asking for blanket immunity," said Steven Aldous.
By Brad Kutner | January 27, 2023
"We want to be able to hold those accountable who both organized and executed this attack," said David Brody with the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, who are representing plaintiff police officers in this dispute.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 27, 2023
Mark Lanier, founder of the Texas-based Lanier Law Firm, said the change could weaken a lawyer's strategy in some situations.
By Brad Kutner | January 25, 2023
"Other circuits have wrestled with this problem, and they've all agreed is it's not a categorical bar. So we say it's not. Now the question is, do we give guidance. If you'd like guidance, we should have that discussion," said Circuit Judge Paul Niemeyer.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 11, 2023
Tesla shareholders on Wednesday opposed a request to transfer a Jan. 17 trial to Texas due to negative media attention in San Francisco about CEO Elon Musk.
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By Brad Kutner | January 6, 2023
"We're now a player at the table to help influence the judicial decision making," said Graza's attorney Mark Zaid.
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