By Susan F. Friedman | December 26, 2007
In reflections on 2007, the view from the rear window showed claims against in-house counsel pertaining to stock options backdating, fraud, discovery abuses, lying to investors and auditors, inside
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | December 13, 2007
Changes in patent rules -- in the courts, in Congress and in federal regulations -- have forced general counsel to take sides against each other and caused some outside attorneys to sound an alarm.
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By Thomas E. Riley and Robert E. Conrad | January 10, 2007
Federal appeals courts have generally held that the Medical Device Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act pre-empt tort claims relating to medical devices that have undergone the Foo
By Mark Yacano | April 25, 2006
It has been well reported that the number of suits actually making it to trial has dropped sharply in recent years. By some accounts, jury trials now comprise less than 2 percent of all cases filed
By Charles Toutant | September 12, 2005
At the end of each day of a five-week trial in Middlesex County, N.J., plaintiffs' lawyers Barry Eichen and William Levinson spent hours reviewing and editing video footage of testimony, while
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By Jacqueline C. Wolff and Pamela Sawhney | January 31, 2007
" ... [A]lthough nothing is off the table when you voluntarily disclose, I can tell you in unequivocal terms that you will get a real benefit ... ." Despite these heartening words by
By John Caher | January 11, 2006
A recent trend in which state and federal prosecutors require as part of a plea bargain that corporate defendants waive the attorney-client privilege is raising concern among leaders of the New Yor
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | October 19, 2007
The red flag that triggers a government investigation of a company is sometimes a whistleblower or some other complaint. But more often than not, it's just a little something in the news that doesn
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By Harry R. Weber | January 17, 2007
One hundred potential jurors filed into an Atlanta federal courtroom Tuesday for the start of the conspiracy trial of a former Coca-Cola secretary accused of stealing trade secrets from the world's
By Peter Geier | December 14, 2005
A Canadian smelter in Trail, British Columbia, that triggered a seminal case in environmental law half a century ago is again the target of litigation by disgruntled American neighbors on the
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