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Judge v. Jury on Claim Construction
Pending en banc review highlights uncertainty in recent decisions, resulting in waiver of arguments on appeal, explain Orrick attorneys.Shareholders' lawyers will get to see whatever the bank has turned over to Congress, the SEC, the New York attorney general, and other investigators--including, most likely, the communications between BofA and its lawyers that have already been turned over to the government.
Sex Discrimination Ruling Highlights Power Disparity Between Male, Female Partners
Manhattan federal judge Loretta Preska, who oversees the consolidated ARS litigation against Merrill, has bounced every case that's come up for a dismissal ruling. What's different about Dow Corning's? Either Boies Schiller pled what other Merrill plaintiffs haven't been able to--or Judge Preska is softening her views.
The Quest to Better Utilize Native-Format Production
The tides of e-discovery favor production of electronically stored information in native form -- within the original application it was created. Because no outlay is needed to convert the data to a static image, many believe that native production costs less and should serve as e-discovery's default production format. But what hidden costs and case-management problems does the format present?Edwards Campaign Leads the Pack in Contributions From Lawyers
Lawyers and law firms dropped another $13 million into the coffers of the 2008 presidential campaigns during the second quarter of the year, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Since the start of the year, the legal industry has contributed $27.5 million to the campaigns, 66 percent of which has gone to three Democratic candidates: former Sen. John Edwards, Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama. Edwards, a trial lawyer, continues to lead in lawyer contributions.Arbitrators Order Ecuador to Suspend Enforcement of Any Judgment Against Chevron
Arbitrators presiding over the investment treaty arbitration filed by Chevron against Ecuador, under the auspices of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, order Ecuador to 'take all measures at its disposal to suspend or cause to be suspended the enforcement or recognition within and without Ecuador of any judgment' against the oil giant. | SEE OUR EXCLUSIVE FIRST RELEASE: THE TAPES THE PLAINTIFFS DON'T WANT YOU TO SEE | FULL COVERAGE: CHEVRON IN ECUADORTrending Stories
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