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February 25, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Has the settlement dam finally broken in the so-called progeny Florida tobacco litigation? Or will the big cigarette makers continue trying to plug the dike?
By David Bario
1 minute read
February 20, 2015 | Litigation Daily
A California federal judge on Thursday rejected dueling Hail Mary motions by both sides in a key battle over copyrights to pre-1972 recordings.
By David Bario
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February 5, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Beckwith and Calhoon knew they faced a big challenge defending Russia's Gazprom against a $1.4 billion trade secrets case on Texas turf. So when they saw a chance to derail the case midway through trial, they pounced.
By David Bario
1 minute read
February 2, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Smack in the middle of a $1.37 billion trade secrets trial against Russia's OAO Gazprom, plaintiff Moncrief Oil International abruptly agreed to drop the case after Gazprom's lawyers at Baker Botts uncovered evidence that a key exhibit in the trial had been faked.
By David Bario
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January 30, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Meanwhile, new lawsuits on behalf of unpaid interns just keep coming.
By David Bario
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January 29, 2015 | The American Lawyer
U.S. v. Newman and Chiasson; In Re Forex Benchmark Rates and Antitrust Litigation; Harris Country v. International Paper; In re Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities; SimpleAir v. Google
By David Bario, Scott Flaherty and Rebekah Mintzer
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January 22, 2015 | Litigation Daily
The asbestos plaintiffs firm Weitz & Luxenberg told federal investigators that it hired New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver in order to grow the firm's "prestige," not to gain client referrals. But things didn't exactly turn out that way.
By David Bario
1 minute read
January 19, 2015 | Litigation Daily
A quartet of lawsuits challenging the SEC's in-house enforcement actions became a quintet on Friday, signaling that it may take a federal appeals court—and perhaps even the U.S. Supreme Court—to decide once and for all whether the agency's administrative proceedings pass muster.
By David Bario
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January 11, 2015 | Commercial Litigation Insider
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has bowed out of another mortgage-backed securities lawsuit, agreeing to pay about $500 million to resolve class action claims stemming from Bear Stearns' sale of nearly $17.6 billion of the investments in the lead-up to the 2008 financial crisis.
By David Bario
1 minute read
January 9, 2015 | Litigation Daily
The bank agreed to pay about $500 million to resolve class action claims stemming from Bear Stearns' sale of nearly $17.6 billion of the securities prior to the 2008 financial crisis.
By David Bario
1 minute read
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