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Coudert Bros. Explores Action Over Defections
Stung by the mass defection of all of its partners in London and Moscow, New York-based Coudert Brothers is exploring a possible lawsuit against San Francisco's Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, the firm that hired the partners away.
Firms Disqualified in Cases Involving Legal Assistant, Former Justice
It has been a rough couple of weeks for two large Texas firms after intermediate appellate courts ruled that they are disqualified from representing clients because of unusual conflict-of-interest allegations. Strasburger's John Spiller (pictured) says the court's majority opinion in the case involving his firm did not suggest how the firm could have avoided a conflict-of-interest issue.Mills County Courthouse Sees the Light
As the sun sets on Central Texas in December, white holiday lights lining the windows of businesses along Highway 183 click on, leading visitors into Goldthwaite. The illumination ultimately guides travelers to the town's centerpiece, the red brick Mills County Courthouse, which explodes with holiday lights this time of year.Assumption of the Risk Inapplicable in Employment Negligence Cases
The assumption of the risk doctrine does not bar an employee from recovering for the negligent acts of an employer, even where the employee is required to encounter risk on the job, a unanimous, en banc Pennsylvania Superior Court held. The court's decision is another example of the demise of the assumption of the risk defense in Pennsylvania. But there is one caveat -- the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is poised to decide an issue that might throw a wrench in the appellate court's analysis.
NLRB Recess Appointments Ruled Unconstitutional—Again
Another federal appeals court has held that President Barack Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board were unconstitutional because the Senate was not in recess.Obama's NLRB Recess Appointments Are Ruled Unconstitutional—Again
Another federal appeals court has held that President Barack Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board were unconstitutional because the Senate was not in recess.VerdictSearch: Jury Awards $12 Million in Counting Machine Infringement Case
A jury in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Lufkin found in favor of the plaintiff in a patent-infringement suit that alleged a Korean company had infringed on patents regarding mechanisms for counting and sorting paper currency and documents. Jurors awarded the plaintiff $11,898,279 in past damages, as well as a $400-per-unit royalty on future sales.Trending Stories
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