Alanna Byrne

July 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Two pension funds suing Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for allegedly covering up widespread bribery apparently forgot they were on the same side in the case, earning a tongue-lashing from a Delaware judge.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

July 16, 2012 | Inside Counsel

The presidential election season is in full swing, and lawyers have been among the most active participants in the political process, at least financially speaking.

By Alanna Byrne

21 minute read

July 13, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Zooey Deschanel's shoes, Darth Vader's contract beef and seven more celebrity lawsuits making headlines

By Alanna Byrne

23 minute read

July 11, 2012 | Inside Counsel

The following lawsuits exemplify the lighter, and sometimes bizarre, side of the legal world.

By Alanna Byrne

5 minute read

July 11, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Monsanto Co. and DuPont kicked off the latest round of their long fight over genetically modified seed technology in a St. Louis courtroom Tuesday.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

July 10, 2012 | Inside Counsel

A con man is headed back to prison for running a $500,000 investment scam that targeted owners of missing pets.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read

July 09, 2012 | Inside Counsel

And then there was onepatent claim, that is.

By Alanna Byrne

3 minute read

July 06, 2012 | Inside Counsel

From domain name expansion to increased SEC settlements, an inside look at the numbers that count

By Alanna Byrne

4 minute read

July 05, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Charting some of the most recent GC and in-house appointments

By Alanna Byrne

16 minute read

July 03, 2012 | Inside Counsel

A former General Electric Co. (GE) employee who says he was fired after reporting potential corruption is not protected by Dodd-Frank whistleblower provisions, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

By Alanna Byrne

2 minute read