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February 05, 2002 |

$44M Worth of Nothing

Usually, a plaintiffs' attorney celebrates winning a $44 million verdict. But there was no joy for Sidney Gilreath last September when a Knoxville, Tenn., jury issued the award to his client in a products liability action against DaimlerChrysler. At the same time, the jury had cleared the only defendant capable of paying any judgment, and Sept. 11 may have been a contributing factor.
4 minute read
April 11, 2012 |

Of Patentability, "Laws of Nature," and the Mayo Ruling

The unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc. will have profound, if hard to predict, consequences for pioneering industries, as well as for the courts and tribunals that decide patent disputes.
5 minute read
January 15, 2009 |

Federal appeals court tosses legal malpractice case involving race horse

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a legal malpractice suit against a Cincinnati law firm that acknowledged its error for failure to prosecute a civil suit over the sale of a race horse, but argued that its client's suit would have failed on the merits anyway.
2 minute read
February 26, 2003 |

A Tightrope Victory

The defense win in the wrongful-death trial of a 15-year-old gunned down by a stalker convinced she'd spurned his love was formidable. Defense teams for both the stalker's therapist and the clinic where he'd been a psychiatric patient took a remarkable path: They claimed that the stalker had received appropriate psychiatric care and suggested that the plaintiffs were not blameless in their daughter's death.
6 minute read
July 20, 2001 |

Legal Moves

In this week's Legal Moves, Sony Music Entertainment has promoted Matthew Lansburgh to senior counsel. Perkins Coie hired intellectual property litigator Bret Bocchieri from Cleveland's Arter & Hadden. Chicago's Hinshaw & Culbertson added 14 new partners. Atlanta's King & Spalding promoted 12 associates to partner.
4 minute read
May 06, 1999 |

Meadows v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

55 minute read
April 21, 2010 |

A mixed bag for lawyers in pair of high court rulings

The U.S. Supreme Court had good and bad news for lawyers Wednesday in a pair of decisions, one on attorney fee awards, and the other on lawyers' liability for errors in debt-collection cases.
7 minute read
April 22, 2010 |

Lawyers Win, Lose in 2 Rulings

Justice Sonia Sotomayor handed down a defeat for debt-collecting attorneys, while the Supreme Court said in another decision that lawyers could be entitled to fee enhancements in certain cases.
7 minute read
April 22, 2010 |

Justices Rule on Fee Enhancements, Debt-Collection

The U.S. Supreme Court had good and bad news for lawyers Wednesday in a pair of decisions, one on attorney fee awards, and the other on lawyers' liability for errors in debt-collection cases.
7 minute read

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