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Jenna Greene is editor of The Litigation Daily and author of the "Daily Dicta" column. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and can be reached at [email protected].
September 14, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Lawyers from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are five for five in representing American Apparel Inc. in a series of disputes with former CEO Dov Charney.The latest win came Friday, when the Delaware Court of Chancery rebuffed Charney's request to have the clothing retailer cover his legal expenses in an ongoing fight over his standstill agreement.
By Jenna Greene
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September 14, 2015 | Litigation Daily
The allegations are appalling: migrant women farm workers leered at, groped and raped by supervisors. Last week, a federal jury in Miami awarded five of the victims—four of whom are undocumented—$17.4 million. The case sends a powerful message: even if you entered the United States illegally, you have civil rights once you're here.
By Jenna Greene
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September 13, 2015 | Litigation Daily
“Lucky” is a word that Morgan Chu uses often. Lucky enough as a young lawyer to be tapped to take a major patent case to trial. Lucky enough to win—again and again. But what the Irell & Manella partner doesn't say is that you also make your own luck. Because you don't get called “beyond doubt the most gifted trial lawyer in the USA” by Chambers thanks to luck. Chu spoke to the Lit Daily about his biggest cases and keys to success.
By Jenna Greene
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September 11, 2015 | Litigation Daily
After a 10-year fight that included one trip to the U.S. Supreme Court and two to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Weil Gotshal & Manges lawyers got a False Claims Act suit against Schindler Elevator Corp. dismissed on summary judgment.
By Jenna Greene
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September 11, 2015 | Litigation Daily
“Someone you know has anonymously invited you to join Whisper, a mobile social network for sharing secrets.”As far as text messages go, it's definitely creepy. But is it illegal?
By Jenna Greene
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September 9, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Amal Clooney may be the most famous practicing lawyer in the world, and is certainly the most photographed. But is she a good lawyer? In some ways, it's the wrong question to ask.
By Jenna Greene
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September 8, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Latham & Watkins litigators on Tuesday won dismissal of a would-be securities fraud class action against a company that made electric car batteries for the beautiful but ill-fated Karma by Fisker.
By Jenna Greene
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September 8, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Under the heading “They don't make 'em like they used to” add accounting fraud suits by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. But that's a good thing.
By Jenna Greene
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September 4, 2015 | Litigation Daily
A team of lawyers from Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel and Greenberg Traurig on Friday won dismissal of two securities fraud class actions against mortgage servicer Ocwen Financial Corp.
By Jenna Greene
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September 4, 2015 | Litigation Daily
Steptoe & Johnson LLP partner Reid Weingarten is one of the country's top white collar defense lawyers. He spoke at length with the Litigation Daily about his practice—including what it means when he wants the “smart jurors" and what he says to prosecutors in their offices to convince them not to bring a case.
By Jenna Greene
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