By Jenna Greene | Litigation Daily | October 9, 2017
A jury in San Bernardino County, California just awarded a family a record $546,000 for being bitten by bed bugs during a one-night stay at a Hilton Garden Inn. Would I personally take half a million bucks for some bites? You betcha.
By Colby Hamilton | Litigation Daily | October 7, 2017
Representing Lehman Brothers and its creditors committee, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Andrew Rossman led a team in securing a $1.74 billion settlement from Citigroup.
By Marcia Coyle | October 6, 2017
The evolution of the U.S. solicitor general's office, and women arguing in the Supreme Court.
By Jenna Greene | Litigation Daily | October 5, 2017
Six months after North Face founder Doug Tompkins died, his daughter Summer Tompkins Walker quietly filed a “forced heirship” suit in Los Angeles Superior Court seeking a share of her father's assets—litigation that has not previously been reported.
By Jenna Greene | October 4, 2017
In a sweet win for lead counsel James Ho, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher who was nominated last week by President Donald Trump for a seat on the Fifth Circuit, highway guardrail maker Trinity Industries dodged a $682 million bullet. What happened?
By Jenna Greene | October 3, 2017
Don't you hate it when you slog away through motions and discovery for months or years, only to get bumped when the client realizes (holy crap!) that this thing is going to trial? Conversely, don't you love it when you're the one who gets the call to parachute in? Both sentiments animate a new marketing initiative by K&L Gates that the firm has dubbed “The Trial Academy.”
By Jenna Greene | September 28, 2017
Authenticity. That more than any other quality was flagged as a key to success by 22 litigators showcased in the National Law Journal's annual “Winning” special report published on Wednesday. What other advice did they have?
By Jenna Greene | September 20, 2017
Wondering whether a given lawsuit will go to trial? SettlementAnalytics unveiled a new tool to predict the likelihood. But some Big Law litigators are skeptical that all the intangibles that determine the course of litigation can be factored in.
By Jenna Greene | September 19, 2017
Litigation can be a nasty business—but the very best lawyers are those who can win cases without being jerks. That's the central premise of the American College of Trial Lawyers, which just inducted its newest members.
By Jenna Greene | September 6, 2017
With $4 billion on the line, a team from Weil, Gotshal & Manges led by litigation department co-chair Jonathan Polkes scored a decisive summary judgment win on behalf of some of the biggest names in finance and real estate, beating back an investor class action that had been headed for trial.
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