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The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder and Justice in 17th Century France
Proposed Rule 37(e) Takes Aim at Overpreservation
By narrowing the scope of sanctions for failure to preserve electronically stored information, the revised Rule 37(e) of the Federal Ruled of Civil Procedure may eliminate many concerns of litigants that lead to chronic overpreservation.San Francisco's Heller Ehrman Dissolves After 118 Years
After 118 years, San Francisco law firm Heller Ehrman said last week that it would dissolve in a partnership vote.Wilson Sonsini Opening in Los Angeles With IP Group From Sidley
Wilson Sonsini is launching a Los Angeles office with a team of IP litigators poached from Sidley Austin. Edward Poplawski will lead the office, which is set to open in early April. The firm's decision to formally open shop in the city highlights a greater awareness among Silicon Valley stalwarts of the vibrancy of "Silicon Beach," said one consultant.Celebrity Lawyer Wins Anti-SLAPP in Kinky Case
Martin Singer's threat to expose a judge's sexual escapades was not extortion, an appeal court ruled.The Am Law 200's Haves and Have-Nots
Some firms took a beating during the recession; others were barely fazed. Who thrived, who merely survived—and why?Caution: Coupon Settlements May Be Clipped in Post-CAFA World
In Figueroa v. Sharper Image Corp., a district court judge declined to give final approval to the parties' third attempt at a coupon settlement, emphasizing that heightened judicial scrutiny applied based on passage of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005. Professor Linda S. Mullenix, of the University of Texas School of Law, writes that whereas pre-CAFA coupon settlements were commonplace, the decision in Figueroa provides a new cautionary tale for settling parties.Resale Price Maintenance Examined Under State Laws
In his Antitrust column, Elai Katz, a partner of Cahill Gordon & Reindel, reviews recent developments, including two decisions on whether resale price maintenance agreements are per se illegal under the laws of New York and Kansas, the reinstatement of a complaint charging U-Haul with attempting to fix prices in violation of Massachusetts law, several hospital merger challenges by the FTC, and more.Law Firm Specialists Seek to Spread Practice Reach
Many law firms that built themselves on a single strong practice are branching out. But attracting laterals in a practice area that a firm isn't known for can be difficult and expensive, and convincing clients that the firm can handle a legal matter in a developing practice is trying. "Our model is to incentivize sharing," says Nick Geannacopulos, who heads the San Francisco office of Seyfarth Shaw, which has been trying to move past its labor and employment roots to become a more full-service firm.Trending Stories
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