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December 21, 2006 |

Appellate Courts Have Scrutinized Admission of Experts in Fire Cases

In three important federal appellate cases, the court rejected unreliable expert theories on how a product allegedly caused a fire. Robert O. Lesley of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal reviews those decisions and subsequent cases that focus on scrutiny of fire investigation testimony under the Daubert standard and Federal Rule of Evidence 703. Analyzing the case law, Lesley discusses factors that may determine whether the testimony of particular fire experts may be challenged as unreliable.
12 minute read
June 28, 2012 |

ACC reveals its list of in-house value champions

In-house law departments and pairings of in-house and outside counsel have been recognized for excelling in delivering value.
4 minute read
March 28, 2007 |

Plaintiffs Firm Seeger Weiss Enters Phila. Market

Plaintiffs firm Seeger Weiss, known recently for its $47.5 million jury verdict in a New Jersey Vioxx case, has opened a Philadelphia office with three class action attorneys from Philadelphia plaintiffs firm Sheller P.C.
3 minute read
May 20, 2002 |

Antitrust Trade and Practice

T he U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently issued an ominous decision that has the potential to severely limit the Federal Trade Commission`s (FTC or commission) power to oversee the process and substance of settlements in merger cases.
10 minute read
October 08, 2007 |

Real estate bust and foreclosure boom comes home to a neighborhood built on easy credit

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. AP - Out on Phoenix's suburban fringes, where cement mixers are fast colonizing what's left of the hay and cotton fields, the day is winding to a close. The home hour has arrived.But sundown gives away a troubling secret: Behind dark windows and many unanswered doors, it's clear nobody is coming home.
12 minute read
March 20, 2013 |

Bernanke expected to keep buying bonds through 2013

Chairman Ben S. Bernanke will probably halt the unprecedented easing in the first half of next year after expanding central bank assets to a record of about $4 trillion, according to economists.
5 minute read
May 08, 2002 |

Libbey Pulls Out the Stops

Glassmaker Libbey Inc. and the Anchor Hocking unit of Newell Rubbermaid Inc. are attempting to revive their merger by making a novel legal argument to the federal judge who's blocked their deal. A victory for the companies, who've amended the transaction to eliminate pricing disparities and employment contract issues, could significantly alter how companies fight FTC antitrust cases.
5 minute read
May 26, 2006 |

Merger Panel Hits Home Stretch

Should Congress strip the Federal Trade Commission of its merger review authority? A vocal minority among a blue-ribbon commission charged with brainstorming improvements to the merger process says yes. On Tuesday, the Antitrust Modernization Commission debated the pitfalls of the federal merger review process. A final report to Congress on suggested revisions to merger review policies and other antitrust practices must be submitted to Congress in April 2007.
3 minute read
May 05, 2011 |

Unpublished Opinions

Opinions not approved for publication.
55 minute read
September 15, 2008 |

Clients Discover Sad Truth About Discovery

I made a big mistake the other day. It was Friday, the sun was shining, and, although it was late summer, the weather was pleasant. The weekend promised clear skies and low humidity. I was hours away from a slice of paradise as I walked up the steps to the Danbury courthouse, relaxed, smiling and, truth be told, relieved to have survived another week of slaughter.
4 minute read

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