A Threshold Issue: Climate Change Litigation in the United States

Before such cases can proceed to discovery and trial, several threshold issues must first be addressed.

Defending Civil RICO Claims 50 Years Later: Claims in New York Federal Courts Suggest Continued Upward Trend

If new civil RICO case initiations proceed at their current rate, 2020 will be the first year in more than half a decade that will see more than 100 new civil RICO cases in federal court in New York.

Child Safety and Product Safety Disclosures: A Look at Section 6(b)

Because of §6(b), consumers continue to be exposed to dangerous goods, even after the danger is known to the Consumer Products Safety Commission.

Recent Trends: Exploring the Limits of Discovery Under 28 U.S.C. §1782

Although discovery in aid of a foreign proceeding under 28 U.S.C. §1782 is often granted with relative ease, recent cases illustrate that such discovery is far from automatic.

A Lawyer’s Guide to MAZE Ransomware Attacks

Threat actors have changed their playbooks to become more effective and it is time we do the same.

COVID-19 and Force Majeure: 4th Quarter or Overtime?

Where do things stand concerning force majeure clauses in commercial agreements and the various health-based restrictions that have made performance of many contracts impracticable, if not impossible?


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