Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for 'New York Times Company'

You can use to get even better search results
June 01, 1999 |

Patent Pools and Cross Licenses Draw Antitrust Scrutiny

The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division views most cross licenses and patent pools as pro-competitive, but also recognizes that cross licenses can have anticompetitive consequences, including price increases, production cutbacks and reduced innovation. This paper examines some of the issues that the DOJ is concerned about.
11 minute read
July 10, 2006 |

Miss. Judge Declines to Sanction O'Quinn, Laminack & Pirtle

A federal judge's findings about suspect diagnoses in thousands of silicosis cases in multidistrict litigation in Texas did not convince a state judge in Mississippi to sanction a Houston firm representing some plaintiffs in those cases. A dozen defendants had filed motions seeking $165,000 in sanctions from O'Quinn, Laminack & Pirtle -- now called the O'Quinn Law Firm -- for allegedly pursuing frivolous claims on behalf of clients and submitting allegedly unreliable diagnoses to support those claims.
5 minute read
August 23, 2011 |

Despite pleas for leniency, lawyer sentenced to 3 years in securities fraud case

Attorney Jason Goldfarb was ordered to serve three years for being the link between insider traders and two lawyers at a law firm who stole confidential information from firm clients.
5 minute read
October 01, 2012 |

In Online Pharmacy Case, Sides Clash Over Legality of Business Model

U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer is presiding over the trial of three defendants who will assert advice of counsel as part of their defense.
3 minute read
August 30, 2006 |

Judge Rules No Privilege in Enron Fraud Case

A Manhattan bankruptcy judge has rebuffed Enron Broadband Services' efforts to exclude from a bond dispute executives' testimony about their communications with in-house counsel. Judge Arthur J. Gonzalez said the communications at issue are not protected by the attorney-client privilege because the crime-fraud exception applies. He held that insurer Travelers had established a "reasonable basis" to suspect the perpetration of a fraud.
4 minute read
Law Journal Press | Digital Book New York Family Law 2014 Authors: New York Journal View this Book

View more book results for the query "New York Times Company"

October 09, 2012 |

Cyberattack Case Could Test Limits on Electronic Searches

The high-profile prosecution of 14 people accused in a cyberattack on PayPal has ground to a standstill over the handling of computers seized in the investigation. The question of how to segregate and purge extraneous material could derail the case and test the limits judges place on electronic searches.
8 minute read
August 30, 2007 |

Heart disease killed former security guard Jewell

ATLANTA AP - Former security Richard Jewell, who was wrongly linked to the deadly bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics, died of heart disease, Georgia's chief medical examiner said Thursday.Jewell, 44, who had diabetes and kidney problems, died Wednesday at his home in West Georgia.An autopsy performed by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation showed Jewell had severe heart disease and essentially had a heart attack, Dr.
4 minute read
June 01, 2004 |

Making Corporate America Safe for Golf

Say this for the Delaware Supreme Court: For decades it has been a reliable friend of corporate management. But as we've noted for the past year, the raging accounts of corporate scandals have apparently touched even the five judges of that court and their five brethren on the state's Court of Chancery.
3 minute read
April 26, 2010 |

Falling Stars

Movie producer Gerald Green and his wife, Patricia, face more than 20 years in prison for a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act conviction involving the bribing of Thai officials in connection with a Bangkok film festival.
8 minute read
June 16, 2008 |

Program screening illegal aliens disputed

A voluntary federal program intended to screen out illegal aliens in the hiring process is fraught with legal challenges nationally, even as President Bush moves to impose mandatory use of the verification program on federal contractors. The various legal challenges question the accuracy of the verification database and potential for wrongful termination, and the authority of states to mandate use of the E-Verify program, where employers submit the names and Social Security numbers of new hires for matching to the Social Security Administration's database.
4 minute read

TRENDING STORIES

    More from ALM

    More from ALM

    Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

    Resources

    • A Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software

      Brought to you by PracticePanther

      Download Now

    • A Step-by-Step Flight Plan for Legal Teams: Fire Up Your Productivity Engine and Deliver High-Impact Work Faster

      Brought to you by HaystackID

      Download Now

    • Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit

      Brought to you by Wolters Kluwer

      Download Now

    • Revenue, Profit, Cash: Managing Law Firms for Success

      Brought to you by Juris Ledger

      Download Now