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Litigators of the Week: Paul Smith of Jenner & Block and Robert Alan Garrett of Arnold & Porter
Publication Date: 2013-09-12
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The copyright battle between the major television networks and a pair of online TV startups isn't over. But thanks to Smith and Garrett, the networks may finally be winning.

February 15, 2007 |

CCP's Law and Society Seminars Features Events for Everyone

Next Friday, the Community College of Philadelphia's Center for Law and Society will commence a weeklong series of seminars and events that will cover significant, fascinating, and even humorous aspects of the law.
5 minute read
October 14, 2010 |

Representing Himself, NY Lawyer Goes on Trial for Ripping Off Families Looking to Adopt

A Long Island attorney yesterday admitted to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from clients who expected his help in adoption proceedings but argued that mental illness had driven his actions and that he should not be held criminally responsible.
4 minute read
September 15, 2008 |

Work blogs take off, and so do the suits

Attorneys are cautioning employers about getting swept up in the workplace blog craze, stressing that bloggers are creating a range of legal problems for employers. Risks include disgruntled workers who post confidential corporate information or trash their employers and co-workers on blogs. Some employers fret at deciding how far to let employees push the envelope before taking action — others monitor blogs to keep tabs on the workplace.
4 minute read
August 27, 2007 |

She's One Angry Chambermaid

Can a book live up to its billing as "funny and charming" if in the first scene the heroine is whacked in the face by a judge wielding a Supreme Court casebook and then crawls back to her cubicle, blood trickling down one cheek, to wish for death by hemophilia? This is the tricky question raised by Chambermaid.
4 minute read
October 08, 2009 |

Don't Play Like Letterman, Employment Lawyers Warn

TV host's confession that he had sex with subordinates is just one example, employment lawyers say, of an explosive problem: bosses having relationships with low-level employees.
2 minute read
August 17, 2007 |

Employee Benefits Law

Donald P. Carleen, a partner at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, examines a recent federal trial court decision and its implications for fiduciaries of 401(k) plans, and also briefly discusses related regulatory and legislative changes to ERISA that have recently been proposed.
10 minute read
September 23, 2010 |

BigLaw Blasts Bid to Get Big Business to Open Its Books a Bit Wider

A proposed accounting rule that would require companies to disclose financial loss contingencies, including those from lawsuits, is drawing criticism from the corporate defense bar.
5 minute read
August 09, 2006 |

Judge: Fantasy leagues allowed to use MLB player names, stats

ST. LOUIS AP - Fantasy baseball leagues are allowed to use player names and statistics without licensing agreements because they are not the intellectual property of Major League Baseball, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.Baseball and its players have no right to prevent the use of names and playing records, U.S. District Court Judge Mary Ann Medler in St.
4 minute read
October 06, 2010 |

Do Post-Recession Law Firms Look Any Different?

Last year, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott CEO Timothy P. Ryan seemed well ahead of the curve when clients started pushing back on paying for the inexperience of first- and second-year associates on their matters, and law firms, in turn, started hiring fewer, if any, young attorneys.
7 minute read

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